Drain hose, supplied, meets AHAM DW-1 test standards. Cut 1%” hole in cabinet wall for drain hose. Additional drain line, ‘/2” I.D. min. and no longer than 20” (51 cm), can be used if needed.

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1.Rough in water line to the dishwasher cabinet opening using one of the routing methods shown. Cut ‘/2” (1.3 cm) hole or larger in cabinet wall for water line.

2.Install a shut-off valve in the water line where it can be easily used.

3.Flush water line into a bucket to get rid of any particles that may clog inlet valve. Turn shut-off valve to the “OFF” position.

4.Cut a 1%” (3.8 cm) maximum hole for power supply cord or a %” (1.9 cm) hole for direct wiring in the cabinet or floor for the electrical wiring to pass through. If this hole is cut in a wood cabinet, sand the hole until it is smooth. If the hole is cut in a metal cabinet, the hole must be covered by a grommet (Part No. 302797) available from your dealer or parts supplier.

Install wall receptacle on rear or side wall of a cabinet next to dishwasher opening.

Install a % inch U.L. - listed strain relief to connect the flexible armored nonmetallic sheathed, copper cable (with grounding wire) to the fused disconnect, circuit breaker or junction box. Run the cable through the hole in the cabinet opening. The cable should extend 24” (61 cm) from the back wall.

5.Remove the four (4) screws attaching the access panel and toe panel to the dishwasher using a l/4” hex socket, nut driver or Phillips-head screwdriver. Remove the access panel and toe panel.

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Dishwasher specifications

The Whirlpool Dishwasher 119, model GDU4050XP, is designed to elevate the dishwashing experience with a blend of innovative technologies, user-friendly features, and efficient performance. This model not only streamlines the cleaning process but also enhances convenience for busy households.

A standout characteristic of the GDU4050XP is its capacity, providing ample space for various dishes, pots, and pans. With multiple racks and an adjustable upper rack, users can customize the interior to accommodate larger items, optimizing space for different loading needs. The Smart Wash System utilizes advanced sensors to analyze soil levels, ensuring that each load receives the appropriate wash cycle for effective cleaning.

The dishwasher incorporates the PowerClean technology, which provides exceptional cleaning performance by utilizing dedicated spray jets on the bottom rack, specifically designed to tackle tough, baked-on food residues. This ensures that stubborn messes are not only removed but also sanitized, providing peace of mind.

Another noteworthy feature is the Quiet Wash sound insulation package. This technology minimizes operational noise, making it one of the quieter dishwashers in its class, ideal for open floor plans and late-night clean-ups. The GDU4050XP operates well below the average decibel level, allowing users to hold conversations or enjoy family time without disruption.

The model features a simple electronic control panel, complete with an easy-to-read display, allowing users to select the desired wash cycle effortlessly. Options include multiple wash cycles, such as Heavy, Normal, and Quick Wash, catering to diverse cleaning needs without sacrificing effectiveness.

Energy efficiency is a priority in the GDU4050XP. It is designed to comply with modern energy standards, using less water and electricity compared to conventional models, making it an environmentally friendly choice. The high-efficiency filtration system also contributes to lower water consumption while maintaining optimal performance.

In summary, the Whirlpool Dishwasher 119, GDU4050XP, is a robust appliance that combines innovative technologies with user-centric features. Its efficient cleaning capabilities, adjustable racks, quiet operation, and energy-saving attributes make it a reliable choice for families looking to simplify their dishwashing tasks while ensuring high standards of cleanliness and convenience.
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