GE Monogram Built-In Dishwashers Connect Water Supply, Secure Dishwasher To Countertop Or Cabinet

Installation Instructions

STEP 15 SECURE DISHWASHER TO COUNTERTOP OR CABINET

In this step you will need	Side Mounting
the 2 Phillips special-	Brackets

head screws set aside in Step 1.

The dishwasher must be		Countertop
secured to the	Tub	Mounting
countertop or the	Frame	Brackets
cabinet sides. When	Figure Y
countertops are made of

wood, use Method 1. When countertops are granite or other materials that will not accept screws, use Method 2 to secure dishwasher at the sides.

IMPORTANT— Avoid unnecessary service charges. Drive screws straight and flush. Protruding

screw heads	Brackets Wood Countertop
will scratch the
top or sides of
the control
panel and can	Screws
interfere with
	Figure Z
door closing.

Method 1—Secure dishwasher to wood countertop

•Fasten the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop with 2 Phillips special-head screws provided.

Method 2—Secure dishwasher with side-mounting brackets

•Remove plug buttons (one on each side).

•Install screws through the dishwasher side mount

bracket and	Stone Countertop	Side Mounting Brackets
into the
adjacent
cabinet on
each side.		Plug Buttons
Reinstall plug		Screws
buttons.	Figure AA

Either Method—Make certain 1/2" gap minimum is maintained.

•When step is complete, close dishwasher door and verify that gap between countertop and top of dishwasher door is at least 1/2".

Countertop

1/2" Min.

Dishwasher Door

Figure BB

STEP 16 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY

Connect water supply line to 90° elbow.

•Slide compression nut, then ferrule over end of water line.

•Insert water line into 90° elbow.

•Slide ferrule against elbow and secure with compression nut.

IMPORTANT— Check to be sure that door spring does not rub or contact the fill hose or water supply line. Test by opening and closing the door. Reroute the lines if a rubbing noise or interference occurs.

Compression Nut

Ferrule
90˚ Elbow	Hot Water
	Supply Line

Figure CC

90˚ Elbow

Door Spring

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