9n Important: Run fingers along bottom of retainer to check thal retainer is lower than the lower door frame.
To change access color panel
(For models so equipped)
Personal Injury Hazard
Wear gloves and handle panels carefully.
Cut metal edges may cause personal injury or damage to other materials.
1n Push UP Ill with thumbs‘on
each end of access panel top trim to unsnap trim.
Remove top trim and set it aside.
2n Carefully slide color access panel
This panel is narrower than access panel.
File or sand edges of
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slivers.
bottom edge
Figure 4
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clear | acces |
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Wood access panel
This panel is wider that door panel.
All edges routed to 7/32” thickness.
Top view
6 n Lift up and hold wood door panel l/4” above lower door frame.
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lower edge of door frame while holding wood door panel up,
8 n Snap retainer down into place. Push down firmly along entire length
of retainer to make sure retainer is secure. Slide wood door panel down.
9 n Important: Run fingers along bottom of retainer to check that retainer
upwards and remove. Do Not remove spacer.
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desired color | |
facing | out, bow |
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Figure 5
is lower that the lower door frame.
10n Open and close dishwasher door. Door should close easily without slamming and open with its own weight. If door springs need adjusting, close
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and insert into | |
access | oanel |
frame. Slide panel down into groove | |
along bottom of access panel frame. | |
4 n | Line up |
edges | of top trim |
with sides of | |
access panel | |
frame. | Tilt back of |
trim down and slide into place. Snap front of trim down to cover top edge of access panel.
To install customized wood panels in door and access panel
Dishwasher door panel and access panel (if model is so equipped) can be customized to match wood cabinets. A standard l/4” (7/32” actual thickness) wood panel can be used as is for customizing the door and access panels,
A door panel thicker than 7/32”,
requires routing the top and bottom to a 7/32” thickness.
An access panel thicker than 7/32”, requires routing all four edges to a 7/32”.
It is recommended that a cabinet- maker cut the customized panels because of the precise cuts required. (See Figures 4 and 5.)
Wood door panel
Cut accurately for a snug fit between door side frames. Note: Custom panel fits between, Not inside frame.
door side
Panel E
1 n Cut wood door and access panels using specified dimensions. Make sure wood grain direction matches cabinet wood grain.
2n File or sand edges of wood panels to avoid slivers.
Dishwasher is subject to some humidity. Cover both sides and edges of wood panels with
nPush up at each end of retainer at bottom of door panel. Then pull
retainer toward you. Set retainer aside.
Personal Injury Hazard
Wear gloves and handle panels carefully.
Cut metal edges may cause personal injury or damage to other materials.
4 n Slide panel(s) down to clear console. Use both hands to bow top and bottom edges of color door panel(s). Remove color panel(s) and spacer. Save color panel(s) and spacer 1 for future use.
under control
between, not
5 inside, door frame
n Insert top of wood door panel between sides of door frame about 3” below console. Rotate wood door panel down against dishwasher door. Slide top edge of wood door panel under bottom edge of console. Press lower portion of wood door panel in place between sides of door frame.
door and move door springs to different holes in the dishwasher base.
11n Push up with |
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of access panel | top | (8.’ | |
trim to unsnap trim. | Lf |
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Remove top trim and set it aside.
12n Carefully slide color access panel and spacer upwards and
remove. Save color access panel and spacer for future use.
13n Insert wood access panel into access panel frame. Slide panel down into groove along bottom of access panel frame. It may be necessary to remove top mounting screws and tilt access panel forward to install some wood panels.
14n Line up edges of top trim with sides of access panel frame. Tilt back of
trim down and slide into place. Snap front of trim down to cover to edge of wood access panel.