Installation Instructions
PREPARE HOT WATER LINE
• The line may enter from either side, rear or floor within the |
shaded area shown in Figure F. |
• The line may pass through the same hole as the electrical |
cable and drain hose. Or, cut an additional |
STEP 2–CHECK DOOR BALANCE
•With dishwasher on the wood skid, check the door balance by opening and closing the door.
•If the door drops when released, increase the spring tension. If the door rises when released, decrease the tension.
hole to accommodate the water line. If power cord with plug |
is used, water line must not pass through power cord hole. |
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Note: Increase or decrease tension as shown. Adjust both springs
to the same tension setting to correct balance.
Increase
Spring
Tension
Decreas
Spring
Tension
Insert Hook
Over Bracket
Correct
Incorrect
Cabinet Face
Figure F
2" From Floor
Figure G
Water Line Connection
•Turn off the water supply.
•Install a hand
•Water connection is on the left side of the dishwasher. Install the hot water inlet line, using no less than 3/8" copper tubing. Route the line as shown in Figure F and extend forward at least 19" from rear wall.
•Adjust water heater for 120°F to 150°F temperature.
•Flush water line to clean out debris.
•The hot water supply line pressure must be
CAUTION:
Do not remove wood base until you are ready to install the dishwasher. The dishwasher will tip over when the door is opened if the wood base is removed.
STEP 1–PREPARATION
Locate the items in the installation package and set aside for use in the listed steps:
Screw kit – Steps 5 or 18 and 15
Side mount kit (some models) – Step 12
Junction box cover – Step 5 or 18
Drain hose and clamp – Step 7
Trim pieces (some models) – Step 11
Owner's Manual - Steps 19 and 22
Product Samples and/or coupons – Step 22
Tip: If door spring adjustment is necessary, check door opening and closing. If door does not open easily or falls too quickly, check spring cable routing. The cable is held in place by “shoulders” on the pulley. Check to be sure cable has not slipped over the pulley shoulders.
STEP 3–REMOVE WOOD BASE,
INSTALL LEVELING LEGS
IMPORTANT – Do not kick off wood base! Damage will occur.
•Move the dishwasher close to the installation location and lay it on its back.
•Remove the four leveling legs on the underside of the wood base with an adjustable wrench or 15/16" socket.
•Discard base.
Approx.
1/8"
Figure H
• Screw leveling legs back into the dishwasher frame, |
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