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Water inlet valve

 

10.Connect water pipe or tubing directly to water inlet valve. Do Not run pipe or tubing across front of motor or dishwasher legs. Turn on water supply and check for leaks.

11.Check electrical requirements. Be sure to have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. See pages 4 and 5 for proper connections.

Top mounting brackets attached to underside of countertop

Phillips head screws

No. 10 x %”

Do not drop screws into tub.

12.Open dishwasher door and remove all shipping materi- als. Remove bottom rack. Place a newspaper or large sheet of paper over bottom of dishwasher to protect the pump area when securing dishwasher to countertop.

13.Secure dishwasher to countertop with two (2) No.

10 x W’ Phillips-head screws from parts bag. You MUST secure dishwasher to keep it from tilting when door is opened or closed. Do Not drop screws in dishwasher tub. If screws should fall into the pump, pump and motor failure may occur. Remove paper from bottom of dishwasher.

14.Open door approximately 3” (7.6 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.

15.Check door for proper operation. Door should close easily without slamming and open with its own weight. If necessary, close door and adjust both door springs by moving spring ends to different holes in base.

16.Take a few minutes to read the Use and Care Guide to fully understand your new dishwasher.

17.Check that all parts have been installed and no steps were skipped. Check that you have all the tools you started with.

18.Reconnect power or plug in dishwasher.

19.Start dishwasher and allow it to complete a cycle. Check that dishwasher is working properly and that there are no water leaks.

20.Replace access panel and toe panel. The toe panel must be positioned to contact floor.

21.If changing color of door and access panel or installing custom panels, follow the “Tochange door and access panel color” instructions, pages 9, 10 and 11.

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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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