Whirlpool 3369091 User manual

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Portable
Dishwasher
Part No. 3369091 Rev. B
143

Before you start...
Check the area where you will be using
the portable dishwasher, Proper
installation for operation isyour
responsibility. Make sure you have
everything necessary to insure correct
operation. Grounded electrical outlet
isrequired. See “Electrical
Water heater: Should be set to deliver
140°Fwater to dishwasher for best requirements.”
results.
Hot water faucet or hot and cold single-
spout water faucet: Should be
accessible within 30 inches of the back
of the dishwasher and should provide -
15-120 PSIwater pressure.
Important: Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
Electrical Shock Hazard
It is the customer’s responsibility:
l To contact a qualified electrical
installer.
l To assure that the electrical
installation is adequate and in
conformance with National
Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 -
latest edition,* and all local codes
and ordinances.
Failure to do so could result in fire,
electrical shock or other personal
injury. from the dishwasher tub. Close
Copies of the standards listed may be
obtained from:
‘National Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
and latch dishwasher door.
Tools needed for
installation: Electrical
requirements
Parts supplied for
installation:
3 faucet-
adapter kits 4 casters
1 literature package
Drain: To drain your
dishwasher, you
need a sink or a
laundry tub having
a minimum carry-
I
’ away capacity of 7 gallons per minute.
The top of the sink or
laundry tub cannot
be lower than 27
inches or higher
than 48 inches from
the bottom of the
dishwasher.
support the appliance weight of 180
Electrical Shock Hazard
l Electrical ground is required on this
appliance.
l If cold water pipe is interrupted by
plastic non-metallic gaskets or
other insulating materials, Do Not
use for grounding.
l Do Not ground to gas pipe.
l Do Not modify the power supply
cord. If the plug does not fit the
outlet, have a proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician.
l Do Not have a fuse in the neutral
or grounding circuit. A fuse in the
neutral or grounding circuit could
result in electrical shock.
l Do Not use an extension cord with
this appliance.
. Check with a qualified electrician
as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded.
Failure to follow these instructions
could result in a serious injury or
death.
-
If codes permit and a separate
grounding wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualified
electrician determine that the
grounding path is adequate.
A 120-volt, 50- or 60-Hz, AC-only, 15 or
20-ampere, fused, electrical supply is
required. Time-delay fuse or circuit
breaker isrecommended. It isrecom-
mended that a separate circuit serving
only this appliance be provided.
In areas where the recommended
voltage isnot available, it isnecessary
to install a transformer with a minimum
rating of 1500watts. The output voltage
of the transformer must be 120 volts. If
the transformer does not provide for an
electrical ground, a separate external
grounding wire must be installed in
accordance with local codes and
ordinances. Such a transformer can be
purchased locally. (See Figure 1.)
120-volt
input into
dishwasher
i
,:’
transforber
Figure 1
Recommended
grounding method
For your personal safety, this appliance
must be grounded. Thisappliance is
equipped with a power supply cord
having a 3-prong, grounding plug. To
minimize the riskof electrical shock, it
must be plugged into a mating 3-prong,
grounding-type wall receptacle,
grounded in accordance with the
National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA
70 - latest edition*, and all local codes
and ordinances. If a mating wall
receptacle isnot available, it isthe
personal responsibility and obligation of
the customer to have a properly
grounded, 3-prong wall receptacle
installed by a qualified electrician.
(See Figure 2.)
J-prong, grounding-
type wall receptacle
3-prong .,-...:.:.
prong
Figure 2
Panel A

Now start...
1
Take two of the foam corners from
w the carton and place
them on the floor behind
the dishwasher.
Personal Injury/Product Damage
Hazard
Because of the weight and size of
this dishwasher, two people may be
required to lift dishwasher.
Failure to do so could result in
personal injury or product damage.
2
Stand on the right or left side of
n
the dishwasher. Firmly grasp the
body of the dishwasher and gently lay it
on its back on the foam corners.
Product Damage
Check that casters are locked in
place. If casters are not locked,
they may fall out when the
dishwasher is moved or cause the
dishwasher to vibrate during use.
3
Firmly push casters into holes at
n
the corners of the dishwasher.
Check that casters are locked in place.
You may need to lightly tap casters with
a small hammer until they lock in place.
4
Stand dishwasher back up.
n Open door and remove
beaded foam shipping pieces
from racks.
5
Use one of the faucet adapter
n kits that came with your portable
dishwasher to modify the faucet where
the dishwasher will be used.
washer ........... jj:.:..
screen ........... ii:.>.
screen holder
or aerator ::.:.:...
Remove the screen holder or aerator,
and washer, from the end of the faucet.
adapter assembly
(includes screen
and washer)
‘.....
....
t-3
--
For faucets with less than 3/4 external
threads: Attach only the adapter
assembly from kit No. 713750 directly
onto end of the faucet. The threaded
bushing and washer are not used.
,,,.,.......Alower adapter
....
For faucets with 3/4 - 11-l/2 external
threads: Unscrew lower adapter from
adapter assembly, kit, No. 3367946.
Attach the lower adapter directly to
the end of the faucet. The upper
adapter isnot used.
w
washer .+.w
threadedbushing
.......................::p.-.-
adapter assembly
(includes screen x::
and washer)
For faucets with internal threads: Use kit
No. 713750. Firstinstall the washer and
threaded bushing. Next, attach the
adapter assembly onto the bushing.
adapter
assembly kit
‘...,
‘....
For faucets without threads: Attach
adapter assembly kit, Part No. 3367946,
to faucet.
For other faucet types: See your local
dealer or parts distributor for a special
adapter kit.
Note: If the dishwasher will be used at a
faucet equipped with a spray hose
attachment, constant water pressure
may affect the spray hose. To prevent
potential problems, the spray hose
should be permanently disconnected or
replaced with a high pressure hose.
6
CHECK THEELECTRICAL
HAV: REQUIREMENTSTO BESUREYOU ~THECORRECTELECTRICALSUPPLY
AND RECOMMENDEDGROUNDING
METHOD.Check the Installation
Instructions to see that you have
completed each step. If you have
skipped a step, go back and complete
that step before you continue with the
following steps.
Panel B

7
Check that all parts were
n installed. If there isan extra part,
go back through the steps to see which
step was skipped.
8
n Check that you have all your tools.
9
Take a few minutes to read the
n Use and Care Guide so you can
get the best use from your new
portable dishwasher. Then move the
;tu;zsdher to the location where it will
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1.
faucet .....‘.‘z
adapter *
10
Turn on the hot water faucet
H until water ishot. Turn the
faucet off. Pull the inlet/drain hose from
the storage compartment. Attach the
hose connector to the faucet by pulling
down on the locking collar while
pushing the connector over the faucet
adapter. It will snap into place. Release
the locking collar.
11
Untape the power supply
H cord and plug it into the
grounded outlet. Open the dishwasher
door and spin the spray arm to check
for movement. Close the door.
12
Turn hot water faucet to
n fully open position. Start
dishwasher.
13
Check for leaks around the
H door and mounting gasket,
and at the hose connections.
Product/Property Damage
Turn water faucet off and press
bleeder button to release water
pressure before removing the drain
hose from faucet.
Failure to do so before removing
drain hose may result in product or
property damage.
faucet ,,,,........... ...-.....“““.
adapter
locking
collar-;---.- ........................
.....
....
...
14
When the cycle iscomplete,
w unplug power supply cord and
push cord into storage compartment.
Turn the water faucet off. Pressthe red
button (bleeder button) on the
connector to release the water
pressure. With one hand, move the
locking collar downward while using
the other hand to pull down on the
connector. Turn the connector upside
down and empty any water remaining
inside the connector. Check for
complete drain (no water should
be visible).
15
Push hoses into storage
n compartment.
Congratulations!
You have just finished installing
your new dishwasher. Keep
Installation Instructions available
for easy reference.
Converting to
built-in
Your portable dishwasher can be
converted to a built-in (undercounter)
model by using conversion kit, Part No.
43 17856. The kit isavailable from your
dealer or authorized parts distributor.
Installation Instructions are included
with the kit.
To than e door
panel co8
or
(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.
1
Push up at each end of
n retainer at bottom of door
panel. Then pull retainer toward you.
Set retainer aside.
2
Slide door
n panel(s)
down to clear
console. Use both
hands to bow top
and bottom edge
of door panel(s).
Remove panel(s)
from door. Do Not
remove spacer.
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3
With
n desired
color facing out,
insert one side of
door panel(s) into
one side of door
frame.
4
Bow door
n panel(s)
and insert other
side of door
panel(s) into door
frame.
,,...control console
5
Push in
n on door
panel(s) near the
top and slide
panel(s) and
spacer up inside
bottom of control
console.
bwer door
frame
6
Lift up and hold panel(s)
n
and spacer l/4” above lower
door frame.
7
Insert retainer over lower edge of
n door frame while holding door
panel(s) and spacer up.
8
Snap
. retainer
down into
place. Push down
firmly along entire
length of retainer
to make sure w I
retainer issecure. Slide door panel(s)
down.
color..
,panel.&-kJy
9
Important: Run fingers along
. bottom of retainer to check that
retainer is lower than the lower door
frame.
Panel C

If the dishwasher Is
not operating
properly.. .
Check these points:
l Isthe door closed tightly and
latched securely?
l Has the cycle been set correctly
to start the dishwasher?
l Isthe water turned on?
l Has the power supply cord been
plugged in?
l Has a house fuse blown or a
circuit breaker tripped?
l Has electrical power been
interrupted?
Note: If the motor stopped because of
overload, it will automatically reset
itself within a few minutes. lf after
checking these points the dishwasher
still does not run or complete a cycle,
call for service.
Part No. 3369091 Rev. B
0 1993
If you are
transferred to the
United States, and...
your portable dishwasher requires
service: Contact an authorized dealer
or service technician and provide them
with proof of the purchase date of your
portable dishwasher. Service within the
warranty period will be supplied at no
charge.
If you have any questions about
operating or maintaining your portable
dishwasher that are not covered in the
Installation Instructions or Use and Care
Guide, call the Whirlpool Consumer
Assistance Center. It isopen 24 hours
a day, 7 days a week. Just dial 1-800-
253- 1301- the call isfree.
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