Frigidaire FFBD1821MS Connecting the Portable Dishwasher, DisconnectingthePortableDishwasher

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CONNECTING AND DISCONNECTING THE PORTABLE DISHWASHER

CONNECTING AND DISCONNECTING THE PORTABLE DISHWASHER

The portable 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)

IMPORTANT: Make sure door is latched before moving dishwasher.

The power cord and faucet coupler with 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 rubber washers.

If threads are on outside of faucet spout, use one rubber washer only.

If faucet has no threads, an adapter kit with instructions for attachment to a non-threaded spout is available at most hardware stores.

4.Assemble faucet spout as shown in Figure A.

Connecting the Portable 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.

DisconnectingthePortableDishwasher

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.

Faucet Adapter Assembly (Figure A) CAUTION

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: 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 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 3-prong grounding plug. It must be plugged into a mating 3-prong grounding type receptacle, installed and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and any local

codes and ordinances.

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Frigidaire FFBD1821MS, FFPD1821MW, FFPD1821MB Connecting the Portable Dishwasher, DisconnectingthePortableDishwasher