Whirlpool 801 installation instructions Tip Over Hazard

Models: 801

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4 w Check that front leveling legs are firmly against the floor. Align dishwasher door with cabinet doors, so that spacing is the same on both sides.

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Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.

Do not push down on open door.

Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.

5 n Open dishwasher door and remove all shipping materials.

Remove bottom rack. Place a newspaper, large

sheet of paper or a towel over bottom of dishwasher to prevent screws or other items from dropping into the pump area when securing dishwasher to countertop.

screks No. IO x l/2”

Do Not drop screws into tub.

6 n The dishwasher must be secured to countertop to prevent tipping when dishwasher door is opened.

Secure dishwasher to countertop with two No. 10 x l/2” Phillips-head screws from parts bag.

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/w Open dishwasher door

approximately 3” (8 cm) and check for equal spacing between inner door and tub sides. If necessary, loosen screws that fasten dishwasher to countertop and shift tub. Tighten screws. Remove newspaper or towel from bottom of dishwasher.

8 n Connect water pipe or tubing directly to water inlet valve.

Do Not allow pipe or tubing to cross in front of or contact dishwasher motor or legs. Turn water supply on and check for leaks.

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9 n Put spring-type drain hose

clamp over c&ri&tor. Push drain hose onto connector. Use pliers to open clamp over drain hose and connector. Check that drain hose is secure.

If screw-type clamp is used instead of spring-type clamp, use a 5/l 6” nut driver to tighten drain hose securely to connector.

To minimize noise and vibration, route drain hose to avoid contact with door springs, motor, water line, cabinet or flooring. Do Not run drain hose over top of tub.

10 n If colour Dane1 is to be changed or custbm panels installed, change panels now. See ‘To change door panel colour” and ‘To change access panel colour” sections, Pages 9-l 2.

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Check dishwasher door for proper operation. Door should close easily without slamming and should not fall open or shut from its own weight. If necessary, close door and adjust both door springs by moving end of springs to different slots in the dishwasher base.

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Whirlpool 801 installation instructions Tip Over Hazard