Before you start.. .

Proper installation is your responsibility, Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation.

It is the responsibility of the customer to contact a qualified installer to assure that the plumbing and electrical installations are adequate and meet all national and local codes and ordinances

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Electrical ground

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Elect:ical requirements.

Do Not Install dishwasher over carpeted flooring.

Proper eiectncal, drain and water supply lines must be avai!able or must be installed as specified within shaded area. See Electrical, Water and Drain

requirements Plumbing and wiring should not cross In front of motor or dishwasher legs.

corner location

2” min. door to cabinet or wall

Water

line

l/2”

‘S~““F” I”,

L

electrical

hole

or

larger.

 

cable

hole

 

Drain

line

1

l/2”

 

(metal

cabinets)

 

hole

or

lalger.

 

 

 

 

Electrical

line

I /2”

 

 

24”,

hole

cr

larger.

 

 

The unshaded area must be free of pipes or wires.

24” opening

width -

Check location where dishwasher will be installed. The location should provide:

l Easy access to water, electricity and drainage lines.

l Convenient loading - the best position is left or right of kitcnen sink.

l Opening that is square for proper dishwasher operation and appearance.

l Cabinet front that is perpendicular to floor.

l Protection so that water inlet valve and drain cannot freeze.

l l/4” minimum ciearance between motor and flooring to prevent the motor from overheating.

Electrical Shock Hazard l Electrical wiring and

components must not contact any plumbing material or drain hose.

l Cabinet opening must completely enclose sides, top and back of dishwasher.

Failure to do so may result in personal injury from exposti wiring.

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24” depth -

7’.I/ I

II

Side view

33-7/a” min. helghi

Figure 1

Personal Injury/Product Damage

Avoid opening dishwasher door before dishwasher is installed. Dishwasher, before it is installed, may tip over when door is opened resulting in personal injury or product darnone

Read and follow the “Electrical

requirements”, “Water requirements” and “Drain requirements” connection j?ctlons before nsralilng dlsnwasher

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Tools needed for installation:

electric drill

pipe

wrench

 

Phillips

keyhole

saw

 

screwdriver

tubing cutter

 

2 adjustable

 

(not

shown)

 

wrenches

pipe-joint

 

 

flat-blade

 

 

compound

 

 

screwdriver

wire

stripper

and

measuring tape

utility

knife

 

pliers

5116

and

l/A

inch

nut driver or hex socket

Parts sup lied for instal Pation:

l

2, drain hose

12, No. 10 x

l/2”

 

clamps

Phillips-head

screws

l

drain hose

 

 

Figure 2

Electrical requirements

Electrical Shock Hazard

.Electrical ground is required on

this appliance. Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. mproper connection of the

equipment-grounding conductor can result in electrical shock.

l Disconnect power to the junction box.

Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.

*This appliance must be connected to a grounded, metallic permanent wiring system, or a grounding connector should be connected

to the grounding terminal or wire lead on the appliance.

Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.

*Do Not have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit.

This could result in electrical shock.

l Do Not use an extension cord with this appliance.

Such use may result in a fire, electrical shock or other personal injury.

A 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 or 20- ampere, fused, electrical supply is required. Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.

It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified electrician to assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70- latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances,

The dishwasher must be connected with copper wire only.

Wiring methods

Pick one method to follow depending upon your dishwasher and local codes.

A Direct wire method

(cdble connecting dishwasher to a junction box)

;Tt;;mended grounding

1.Disconnect the power supply.

Panel A

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Whirlpool 3369089 Before you start, Wiring methods, Tools needed for installation, Parts sup lied for instal Pation