Connecting and Disconnecting the Portable/ Convertible Dishwasher
The portable/convertible dishwasher must be connected to a faucet and electrical outlet each time it is used. Follow directions on this page to properly connect dishwasher.
Faucet Adapter
Assembly (Figure A)
Connecting the Portable
Faucet Adapter
Assembly (Figure B)
Electric Shock Hazard
Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock. Do not use an adapter plug, extension cord or remove grounding prong from electrical power cord. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire or death.
IMPORTANT: Make sure door is latched before moving dishwasher.
The power cord, faucet coupler and hoses are located in a compartment in back of dishwasher. A special adapter must be installed on faucet before you can connect dishwasher (Figure A).
1.Remove faucet adapter assembly from literature package.
2.Unscrew existing sink faucet aerator.
3.Check faucet spout to see if threads are inside or outside.
•If threads are on inside of faucet spout, use both thick and thin rubber washers.
•If threads are on outside of faucet spout, use thin rubber washer only.
•If faucet has no threads, an adapter kit with instructions for attachment to a
4.Assemble faucet spout as shown in Figure A. Make sure the two brass screens are located below the rubber washers.
Connecting the Portable/Convertible Dishwasher
1.Run water at faucet until it is hot. Turn off faucet.
2.Pull hoses out of compartment.
3.Push collar down and slip faucet connector onto faucet adapter (Figure B).
4.When connector snaps into place, release collar.
5.Slowly turn on hot water all the way.
6.Plug power cord into grounded outlet.
Disconnecting the Portable/Convertible Dishwasher
1.When cycle has finished, unplug power cord and return it to compartment.
2.Turn off hot water.
3.Press red button on coupler to release water pressure.
4.Press down on collar to release coupler.
5.Empty remaining water from coupler and return it to compartment.
IMPORTANT: A sink spray hose can burst due to constant water pressure while in use. If your spray hose is installed on same water line as the dishwasher, it is your responsibility to disconnect sink's spray hose and to plug hole.
Electrical Connection for a Portable/Convertible Dishwasher
An electrical supply of 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 amps is required. For your safety, the dishwasher must be grounded. If there is a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce risk of electrical shock. This dishwasher has a power cord with a
To Convert a Portable Model to a Built-in
Your portable dishwasher can be installed under the counter. A conversion kit is required and is available from your dealer or parts supplier - Part No. 154400101.
IMPORTANT: Do not use the portable water supply hose for permanent installation. It may burst. Complete instructions are in the conversion kit.
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