Install Custom Panel – Option 2

(Models KUDC03IV and KUDS30IV)

All models require an accessory option to attach custom panels. Kit Number 8171555 (black), 8171556 (white) or 8171557 (biscuit) are available. To order, call customer service at 1-800-444-1230.

NOTE: A custom full-front panel must weigh no more than 14 lbs (6.3 kg) and must be made to specific dimensions. It is recommended that a cabinetmaker cut the custom panel because of the precise dimensions needed.

IMPORTANT: Use a moisture-resistant sealer on both sides and all edges of the panel to avoid damage from humidity.

NOTE: These dimensions are for frameless custom panel models with a 4" (10.2 cm) console only.

1 Custom panel installation - Dishwashers with control panel on the front

23³⁄₈"

 

 

*25²⁹⁄₃₂" (65.8 cm)

(65.8 cm)

 

 

 

³⁄₄"

 

(19.1 mm)

¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm)

 

¹⁄₈"

(3.2 mm)

*This dimension is for 4" (10.2 cm) toe kick. If the installation needs a higher toe kick, adjust the height of the wood panel accordingly. Not recommended for toe kicks greater than 6" (15.2 cm).

With a TORX® screwdriver, remove three screws from both sides, as shown; hold the outer panel up while removing the screws. Save screws for reinstallation.

2 Custom panel dimensions— Dishwashers with control panel on the front

3 screws per side

outer panel

Gently set outer panel aside. Lay the cutomer-supplied custom panel face down on a non-scratching surface. Position the outer panel on the back of the customer-supplied custom panel as shown; make sure top edge of the outer panel is aligned with the top edge of the customer-supplied custom panel, and both panels are centered side to side.

3 Mark pilot holes

Mark pilot

holes

Mark all four hole locations; remove outer panel and drill ³⁄₃₂" pilot holes ¹⁄₂" (13 mm) deep, in customer-supplied custom panel. Place the outer panel on the back of the customer-supplied custom panel and align holes. Attach outer panel to back of customer-supplied custom panel with four #10 x ¹⁄₂" wood screws (not supplied). If the customer-supplied custom panel is less than ³⁄₄" (1.9 cm) thick where the screws are attached, shorter screws may be required.

4 Attach body panel

 

Align top

Reinstall

edges

 

3 screws

 

each side

Customer-supplied

 

panel

Attach the panel assembly to the door by reinstalling the three screws on each side.

Choose Attachment Option

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

Using 2 or more people, stand the dishwasher up.

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