INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Do not remove the wood base until you are ready to install the dishwasher. The dishwasher will tip over when the door is opened.
Check door balance before wood base is removed
Locate the 2 Phillips head countertop mounting screws wrapped with yellow tape and stuck to the top or side of the dishwasher. Set aside for use in Step 10.
Check door balance by opening and closing door. If necessary latch door and adjust one or both springs before the wood base is removed.
Moving spring hook to rear hole increases spring tension
Spring hook MUST be turned to the outside
Step 1. Remove leveling legs and wood base
Step 2. Install Leveling legs
Screw leveling legs back into the dishwasher frame. The legs should extend approximately 3/4Ó away from the frame.
Approx.
3/4"
Figure H
Step 3. Remove access panel and toekick
Remove the two screws below the access panel and set aside for reuse. Remove access panel by backing out the two screws located between the door and access panel. These screws are secured to access panel with plastic retainers. The junction box is located behind the access panel.
Move the dishwasher close to the cabinet and lay it on its back. Remove the four leveling legs with an adjustable wrench. Remove and discard the wood base. Do not “Kick” wood base off, damage will occur.
Back Out
2 Screws
Figure I
Panel
Access
Toekick
Remove
2 Screws
Figure G
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Step 4. Install 90° elbow
Install the 90¡
elbow fitting to
the water valve using thread
seal tape on the threads. The water valve requires 3/8Ó
NPT fitting with external threads. The opposite end
should fit water supply line. Position the end of the elbow to face the rear of the dishwasher.
