You must have:

■120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply.

■Copper wire only.

We recommend:

■A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.

■A separate circuit.

If direct wiring dishwasher:

■Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that meets the wiring requirements for your home and local codes and ordinances.

■Use strain relief method provided with house wiring junction box or install a UL-listed/CSA-certified clamp connector to the house wiring junction box. If using conduit, use a UL-listed/CSA-certified conduit connector.

If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord:

■Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for use with dishwashers. Kit contents include:

■Voltex, Inc., UL listed 16 gauge 3 wire power supply cord with 3 prong grounded plug.

■Neer C-500 ⁷⁄₈" strain relief.

■3 wire connectors.

■Part Number 302797 grommet.

Follow the kit instructions for installing the power supply cord.

■Power supply cord must plug into a mating three prong, grounded outlet, located in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening. Outlet must meet all local codes and ordinances.

IMPORTANT: If you plan to install a garbage disposer, an additional separate 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply is required.

Water Supply Requirements

■A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water pressure.

■120°F (49°C) water temperature at dishwasher.

■Flexible stainless steel braided fill line (½" minimum plastic tubing is not recommended).

Drain Requirements

■Use the new drain hose supplied with your dishwasher. If this is not long enough, use a new drain hose with maximum length of 12 ft (3.7 m) that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the dishwasher.

■Connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above the floor. It is recommended that the drain hose either be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the counter, or be connected to an air gap.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1.Disconnect power.

2.Turn off water supply.

Unpack Dish Drawer

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher.

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

1.Read valuable information on exterior of shipping box before opening.

2.Remove shipping materials, tape and film from the dishwasher. Remove parts package from inside the dishwasher.

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KUDD03STBL specifications

The KitchenAid KUDD03STBL is a sophisticated undercounter dishwasher designed to elegantly blend efficiency with exceptional cleaning performance. Catering to those who seek top-tier dishwashing technology, this model showcases a range of features that enhance its usability and effectiveness.

One of the standout characteristics of the KUDD03STBL is its advanced cleaning system, which employs a powerful and efficient direct drive wash system. This technology ensures thorough cleaning by directing water to the dirtiest areas of the dishes, maximizing cleaning coverage while minimizing water use. The unit operates quietly, with a noise level of just 47 dBA, making it one of the quieter models in its class.

Another critical feature of the KitchenAid KUDD03STBL is its adjustable upper rack, which offers flexibility for loading larger pots and pans below. The robust racks are designed with a resilient coating that prevents rust and allows for easy handling, ensuring users can place a variety of dishware without hassle. Additionally, the dishwasher includes a third-level rack, providing extra space for small utensils and ensuring every item has its place during a wash cycle.

The KUDD03STBL is equipped with a variety of wash cycles tailored to different cleaning needs. From the ProWash cycle, which intelligently senses soil levels for optimal wash times, to a quick wash option for lighter loads, users are guaranteed a customized washing experience. The Sani Rinse option is particularly beneficial, as it utilizes higher water temperatures to eliminate bacteria, ensuring that all dishes come out sanitized.

Furthermore, energy efficiency is a hallmark of this model. The KitchenAid KUDD03STBL has earned ENERGY STAR certification, meaning it exceeds the federal minimum energy efficiency standards, helping users conserve water and electricity without sacrificing performance.

Aesthetically, the dishwasher boasts a sleek design that fits seamlessly into any kitchen décor. Available in a variety of finishes, including stainless steel, the unit adds a touch of elegance to any setting. The intuitive controls are located on the top edge of the door, allowing for a clean exterior look while providing easy access to settings.

Overall, the KitchenAid KUDD03STBL stands out in the competitive market of dishwashers, offering a blend of advanced technology, flexible design, and energy efficiency, making it an ideal choice for modern kitchens looking to streamline their dishwashing process.
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