INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE NOTE: Your model of DishDrawer® may differ from the model shown in the installation diagrams. Installation is similar for all models for either Single or Double models. Information referring to Single models only is highlighted in blue. Installation diagrams have been simplified to enable clearer instruction.

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READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY.

STEP 1: MOVING THE PRODUCT INTO THE CAVITY

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MOUNTING TAB OPTIONS

The mounting tabs are in pairs, one on each side of the product. They are used to secure the product to the cavity sides. Installation requires two sets of tab pairs be used. DOUBLE MODELS ONLY - A and B tab pairs OR B and C tab pairs may be used. All tabs would be optimum.

1If the top installation tabs C are to be used, fit to the chassis by inserting into the top slots as shown. Ensure the tabs are fully locked in place.

2Optional Flexible Extrusion

If the cavity is 24” x 341/2” (610mm x 876mm) flexible extrusions can be attached along the top and sides of the product. Open the drawer(s) to expose the chassis trim. Remove extrusion backing and adhere to the side and top of DishDrawer®. Refer to the drawing for correct placement.

Be sure that extrusions do not prevent the drawer from closing completely.

3Check cavity for any obstructions that may interfere with sliding the product back. DOUBLE MODELS ONLY - loosen the feet first.

4Push product into cavity to suit adjacent cabinetry. Do not push middle of drawer(s). Be sure inlet, drain hose(s) and power supply cord are not restricted or damaged by carefully pulling all excess length through the services hole, while the product is being pushed back into the cavity.

WARNING!

Important!

DO NOT push

Be careful of

middle of drawer(s).

sharp edges.

 

FOR SINGLE MODELS, check that the base of the product is not bowed. Do not rest single models on your knee when moving them into the cavity.

STEP 2: REMOVING THE TUB

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Important! (SINGLE MODELS ONLY).

The product may move. Mark chassis position on cavity.

5SINGLE MODELS ONLY. Gently open the drawer and mark the chassis position on the cavity, before removing the tub.

6Open the drawer (bottom drawer in DOUBLE MODELS). Release the tub by depressing the right hand tub clip and pushing it back 13/16” (30mm). Repeat on the left hand side.

7Lift the tub up off the drawer runners.

8Slide both runners back into the product.

9Place the tub onto the floor.

For SINGLE MODELS, depending on the height of the cavity, the tub will need to be supported, eg on a chair.

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DCS DS224 installation instructions Installation Instructions, Removing the TUB, Mounting TAB Options

DS224 specifications

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