Whirlpool UDT518SAFP0 User manual

Installation Instructions
Undercounter Dishwasher
Instructions d'installation
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You need to:
• Slowly open dishwasher door while someone grasps the
rear of the dishwasher. Remove shipping materials, drain
hose and lower rack. Close dishwasher door until latched.
• Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
• Install this dishwasher as specified in these instructions.
• Installation should be performed by a qualified service
technician.The dishwasher must be installed to meet all
electrical and plumbing national and local codes and
ordinances.
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.
Do not push down on open door.
Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.
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Table of Contents
Dishwasher Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installation Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Tools and parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Location Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Drain Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Water Supply Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Electrical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
follow instructions.
instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
Dishwasher Safety
Installation Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Prepare cabinet opening
using existing utility hookups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Prepare cabinet opening
where there are no existing utility hookups. . . . . . . . . . 7
Prepare dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Make electrical connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connect to water supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connect to drain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Secure dishwasher in cabinet opening. . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

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Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting
installation.
All installations
Location Requirements
Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring
where they can interfere with or contact dishwasher
motors or legs.
The location where the dishwasher will be installed must
provide clearance between motors and flooring. Motors
should not touch the floor.
Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring.
Protect dishwasher and water lines leading to dishwasher
against freezing. Damage from freezing is not covered by
the warranty.
Check location where dishwasher will be installed.The
location must provide:
• easy access to water, electricity and drain.
• convenient access for loading and unloading dishes.
Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance
between the side of the dishwasher door and the wall or
cabinet.
• there must be a minimum of 25-5/8" (65.1 cm) in front of
dishwasher to allow door to open fully.
• square opening for proper operation and appearance.
• cabinet front perpendicular to floor.
• level floor. (If floor at front of opening is not level with
floor at rear of opening, shims may be needed to level
dishwasher.)
NOTE:To prevent shifting during dishwasher operation,
shims must be securely attached to the floor.
If dishwasher will be left unused for a period of time or in a
location where it may be subject to freezing, have it
winterized by authorized service personnel.
Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the
shaded area shown in the “Cutout dimensions” section.
Helpful Tip: If the floor in the dishwasher opening is
uneven (example: tile flooring only partway into
opening) you will need to take special care in
measuring dimensions and in leveling dishwasher.
Tools needed:
• electric drill with 1/2", 3/4"
and 1-1/2" hole saw bits
• small tubing cutter
Parts needed:
• copper tubing (3/8"
recommended)
• clamp connector (strain relief)
7/8” (22.2cm) diameter
hole.
• One 1-1/2” - 2” screw type
clamp if connecting to
waste-tee
Tools needed:
• Phillips screwdriver
• Flat - blade screwdriver
• measuring tape or ruler
• 6" adjustable wrench
• small level
• flashlight
• shallow pan
Parts needed:
• 90° elbow with 3/8" N.P.T.
external threads on one
end. (The other end must
fit your water supply line.)
• thread seal tape
• 3 UL listed wire nuts
• One 1-1/2” - 2” screw type
clamp
In addition, for new installations
AB
Parts supplied
A. 2 – # 8 x 5/8" Phillips flat head wood screws
B. 4 – Phillips head, color matched toekick screws
Make sure these parts are included.
See separate parts list for accessories available for your
dishwasher.
Installation Requirements
Countertop
Dishwasher
25-5/8"
( 65.1 cm)
2" ( 5.1 cm)
clearance for door
opening min.
• Level
to fit
• Fully enclosed on both sides, back, and top.

* to front of door frame
22" (59cm)*
18" (45.7 cm)
32-1/2"
(82.5 cm) min.
35" (88.9 cm)
max
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*Underside of countertop to floor.
Cut holes in shaded area of cabinet walls or floor for plumbing and electrical
service.
Note: ADA installation, 32-1/2" (82.5 cm) beneath 34"
(86.4 cm) high countertops may be accomplished by
adjusting the toekick and leveling legs.
Cutout dimensionsProduct dimensions
SIDE VIEW
REAR VIEW
6"
(15.2 cm)
4"
(10.2 cm)
24"
(61 cm)
min.
All surfaces must be free
from intrusions
(83.0 cm to
88.0 cm)*
17-5/8" (44.8 cm) min.
18" (45.7 cm) max.
17-1/2" (44.5 cm) min.
18" (45.7 cm) max.
32 3/4" to 34 1/2"

1 The panel next Figure.
Custom panel dimensions and installation
custom should be constructed according to the
Install the hook on the oden panel and put the hook into the slot of the
outer door of dishwasher. After positioning of the panel , fix the panel
onto the outer door by screws and bolts.
custom wo
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0.39"(0.10cm)
0.08"(0.2cm)
2.56"(6.5cm)
6.79"(17.25cm)
16.48"(41.8cm)
26.77"(68.0cm)
1.50"(3.8cm)
1.18"(3.0cm)
17.64"(44.9cm)
15.35"(39.0cm) 0.59"(1.5cm)
6.89"(17.5cm)
7.05"(17.9cm)
17.4" (44.4cm)
(Unit:inch/cm)

Drain Requirements
• Use the new drain hose supplied with your dishwasher.
If this is not long enough, use a new drain hose with a
maximum length of 10 feet (3.05 m) that meets all current
AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is resistant to heat and
detergent, use 5/8”(1.58cm) or 7/8”(2.2cm) inside
diameter hose and a coupler to connect the two hose
ends. Secure the connection with two clamps
• Connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above
drain trap in house plumbing and 32" (81.3 cm) minimum
above the floor. It is recommended that the drain hose
either be looped up and securely fastened to the
underside of the counter, or be connected to an air gap.
• Use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to house
plumbing lower than 18" (45.7 cm) above floor.
• Use 1/2" minimum I.D. drain line fittings.
• Do not connect drain lines from other devices to the
dishwasher drain hose.
Water Supply Requirements
• A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water
pressure.
• 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher.
• 3/8" O.D. copper tubing with compression fitting or
flexible stainless steel braided fill line (1/2" minimum
plastic tubing is not recommended).
• A 90° elbow with 3/8" N.P.T. external pipe threads on
one end.
Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve.
Electrical Requirements
Contact a qualified electrician.
Assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in
conformance with all national and local codes and
ordinances.
You must have:
• 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 amp., fused electrical
supply.
• Wiring must be 2 wire with ground.
We recommend:
• A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.
• A separate circuit.
If direct wiring dishwasher:
• Use flexible, armored or non-metallic sheathed, copper
wire with grounding wire that meets the wiring
requirements for your home and local codes and
ordinances.
If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord:
• Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part No. 4317824) marked for
use with dishwashers. Kit contents include:
– UL listed 16 gauge 3 wire power supply
cord with 3 prong grounded plug.
– Neer C-500 7/8 inch strain relief.
– 3 wire connectors.
– Part No. 302797 grommet
Follow the kit instructions for installing the power
supply cord.
• Power supply cord must plug into a mating three prong,
grounded outlet, located in the cabinet next to the
dishwasher opening. Outlet must meet all local codes and
ordinances.
air gap
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Installation Instructions
1. Disconnect power.
2. Turn off water supply.
Prepare cabinet opening using
existing utility hookups
• Follow the steps in this section if you are installing the
dishwasher in an existing cabinet opening with utility
hookups.
• If you are installing the dishwasher in a cabinet opening
that does not have hookups, follow the steps under
"Prepare cabinet opening where there are no existing
utility hookups" section.
1. Check that the water
line reaches to the
front left of opening
where the water
connection will be
made.
2. Check that the direct
wire reaches to the
front right of opening
where the electrical
connection will be made.
If the water line and the direct wire reach far enough into
the opening, proceed to the next section “Install the drain
hose.“ If they do not reach far enough, follow the steps
under “Prepare cabinet opening where there are no
existing utility hookups.”
WARNING Install the drain hose
IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose even when
installing a new replacement dishwasher.
1. Drill a 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet wall or
floor on the side of the opening closest to the sink.
2. Connect drain hose to waste tee or waste disposer
using one of the following methods:
• Option 1, Waste disposer – with air gap
• Option 2, No waste disposer – with air gap
• Option 3, Waste disposer – no air gap*
• Option 4, No waste disposer – no air gap*
*an air gap is recommended
Helpful Tip:To reduce the vibration of the hose, keep
the hose away from the floor and the edge of the hole
where it passes through the cabinet.
Option 1, Waste disposer – with air gap:
1. Remove the disposer knockout plug. Cut end of drain
hose if needed (do not cut ribbed section).
2. Attach drain hose to air gap with large spring-type
clamp. If the drain hose was cut, use a 1-1/2" to 2"
(3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*.
3. Use a rubber hose connector* with spring or screw-
type clamps* to connect air gap to disposer inlet.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher
will be installed.
drain
hose
large
spring-type
clamp
air gap
rubber hose
connector
disposer
inlet
drain trap
drain hose –
cut here if needed
spring or
screw-type
clamps
6" (15.2 cm)
water
line direct
wire
Parts available from local plumbing supply store.
*
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Prepare cabinet opening where there
are no existing utility hookups
Electrical connection
Option1, Direct wire method:
Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you
route wire into the cabinet opening from the right side.
1. Drill a 3/4" (1.9 cm)
hole in right-hand
cabinet side, rear or
floor. Preferred and
optional locations are
shown.
2. Wood cabinet: Sand
hole until smooth.
Metal cabinet: Cover
hole with grommet, not provided.
3. Route cable from power supply through cabinet hole
Option 3, Waste disposer – no air gap:
1. Remove the disposer knockout plug. Do not cut end of
drain hose.
2. Attach drain hose to disposer inlet with large spring-
type clamp.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher
will be installed. It is recommended that the drain hose
be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of
the counter.
drain hose
large spring-type
clamp
disposer
inlet
drain trap
Option 4, No waste disposer – no air gap:
1. Cut end of drain hose if needed (do not cut ribbed
section).
2. Attach drain hose to waste tee with 1-1/2" to 2"
(3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher
will be installed. It is recommended that the drain hose
be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of
the counter.
drain
hose
waste
tee
drain trap
screw-type clamp
drain hose –
cut here if needed
Option 2, No waste disposer – with air gap:
1. Cut end of drain hose if needed (do not cut ribbed
section).
2. Attach drain hose to air gap with large spring-type
clamp. If the drain hose was cut, use a 1-1/2" to 2"
(3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*.
3. Use a rubber hose connector* with spring or screw-
type clamps* to connect air gap to waste tee.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher
will be installed.
drain hose –
cut here if needed
drain
hose
large
spring-type
clamp
air gap
rubber hose
connector
spring or
screw-type
clamps
waste
tee
drain trap
preferred
locations
optional
locations
Parts available from local plumbing supply store.
*
Parts available from local plumbing supply store.
*
Parts available from local plumbing supply store.
*
( cable must extend to the right front side of cabinet
opening). Tape cable to the floor 6" in front of unit.
This will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher
is moved into cabinet opening.
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Option 2, Power supply cord method:
NOTE: A mating, three prong, ground-type wall receptacle
is required in a cabinet next to the dishwasher opening.
1. Drill a 1-1/2"
(3.8 cm) hole in
the cabinet rear
or side. Preferred
and optional
locations are
shown.
2. Wood cabinet:
Sand hole until
smooth.
Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet (Part
No. 302797) included with power supply cord kit.
Install the water line
Helpful Tip: Routing the water line through the left side
of cabinet opening will make water connection easier.
1. Drill a minimum 1/2" (1.3 cm) hole in the cabinet side,
rear or floor. Preferred and optional locations are
shown.
2. Measure overall length of copper tubing required.
3. Attach copper tubing
to the water line with a
manual shutoff valve.
4. Slowly feed copper
tubing through hole in
cabinet. Copper tubing
will bend and kink
easily, so be gentle.
The copper tubing
should be far enough into the cabinet opening to
connect it to dishwasher inlet on the front left of the
dishwasher.
5. Turn water shutoff valve to “ON” position. Flush water
into a shallow pan to get rid of particles that may clog
the inlet valve.
6. Turn shutoff valve to “OFF” position.
Install the drain hose
IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose.
1. Drill a 1-1/2" (3.8 cm)
diameter hole in
cabinet wall or floor on
the side of the opening
closest to the sink.
Option 1, Waste disposer – with air gap:
1. Remove the disposer knockout plug. Cut end of drain
hose if needed (do not cut ribbed section).
2. Attach drain hose to air gap with large spring-type
clamp*. If the drain hose was cut, use a 1-1/2" to 2"
(3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*.
3. Use a rubber hose connector* with spring or screw-
type clamps* to connect air gap to disposer inlet.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher
will be installed.
drain
hose
large
spring-type
clamp
air gap
rubber hose
connector
disposer
inlet
drain trap
drain hose –
cut here if needed
spring or
screw-type
clamps
2. Connect drain hose to waste tee or waste disposer
using one of the following methods:
• Option 1, Waste disposer – with air gap
• Option 2, No waste disposer – with air gap
• Option 3, Waste disposer – no air gap*
• Option 4, No waste disposer – no air gap*
*an air gap is recommended
Helpful Tip:To reduce the vibration of the hose, keep
the hose away from the floor and the edge of the hole
where it passes through the cabinet.
copper
tubing
optional
locations
preferred
locations
preferred
locations
optional
locations
Parts available from local plumbing supply store.
*
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Option 4, No waste disposer – no air gap:
1. Cut end of drain hose if needed (do not cut ribbed
section).
2. Attach drain hose to waste tee with 1-1/2" to 2"
(3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher
will be installed. It is recommended that the drain hose
be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of
the counter.
1. Grasp sides of dishwasher door frame and put
dishwasher on its back.
Prepare dishwasher
drain
hose
waste
tee
drain trap
screw-type clamp
drain hose –
cut here if needed
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.
Do not push down on open door.
Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Option 2, No waste disposer – with air gap:
1. Cut end of drain hose if needed (do not cut ribbed
section).
2. Attach drain hose to air gap with large spring-type
clamp. If the drain hose was cut, use a 1-1/2" to 2"
(3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*.
3. Use a rubber hose connector* with spring or screw-
type clamps* to connect air gap to waste tee.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher
will be installed.
Option 3, Waste disposer – no air gap:
1. Remove the disposer knockout plug. Do not cut end of
drain hose.
2. Attach drain hose to disposer inlet with large spring-
type clamp.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher
will be installed. It is recommended that the drain hose
be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of
the counter.
drain hose –
cut here if needed
drain
hose
large
spring-type
clamp
air gap
rubber hose
connector
spring or
screw-type
clamps
waste
tee
drain trap
drain hose
large spring-type
clamp
disposer
inlet
drain trap
Parts available from local plumbing supply store.
*
Parts available from local plumbing supply store.
*
Parts available from local plumbing supply store.
*
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8. Extend leveling legs out from the dishwasher base, 1/4"
less than opening height.
leveling leg
2. Remove four screws attaching toekick panel and lower
panel to dishwasher using a Phillips screwdriver.
3. Remove panels and set panels aside on a protective
surface.
4. Apply thread seal tape to 90°
elbow fitting and connect
fitting to water inlet valve.
5. Tighten elbow until snug, and
be sure that it faces to the
rear.
6. Remove top screw and slide
– If you are direct wiring: install a U.L.-listed/CSA-
certified clamp connector to the terminal box. If using
conduit, use a U.L.-listed/CSA-certified conduit
connector.
– If you are installing a power supply cord kit, do so
now, following kit instructions.The power supply cord
kit must be U.L.-listed and marked for use with
dishwashers (i.e. Power Supply Cord Kit part
no. 4317824).
Helpful Tip: Put cardboard under dishwasher until it is
installed in cabinet opening.The cardboard will help
protect floor covering during installation.
7. Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of
countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed
(you need the lowest point).
4 toekick
screws
water inlet valve
elbow
cover to the right to remove terminal box cover.
Check door spring tension
With another person holding the dishwasher to prevent it
from tipping, open and close the door a few times. If the
door closes too quickly or falls open under its own weight,
the door tension will need to be adjusted.
• If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring
tension by pulling the spring adjustment pin out of its
hole and reinsert it in the next lower hole toward the
bottom of the dishwasher.
• If the door falls open, increase the spring tension by
pulling the spring adjustment pin out of its hole and
reinserting it in the next higher hole toward the top
of the dishwasher.
• Spring adjustment pins should be in the same holes
on both the left and right sides.
Move dishwasher into cabinet opening
1. Using two or more people, stand the dishwasher up.
2. Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the edges of the
door panel.
3. Move dishwasher close to cabinet opening. Do not
push on the front of the panel or on the console—they
may dent.
4. If dishwasher has a power supply cord, insert power
supply cord into hole cut into cabinet.
If using direct wire, check that it is on the right front
side of opening.

5. Check that water line is on the left side of opening and
insert the drain hose through the hole in cabinet.
6. Slowly move dishwasher completely into cabinet
opening so that the front corners of the dishwasher
door are flush with the cabinet doors. Do not kink or
pinch copper tubing, drain hose, power supply cord or
direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet.
Helpful Tip: Once the dishwasher is in position, you
may have to support the front of the dishwasher by
raising, lowering or shimming front feet.
7. Remove cardboard from under dishwasher.
NOTE: It is all right if dishwasher fits tightly into cabinet
opening. Do not remove insulation blanket —the blanket
reduces the sound level.
2. Check that leveling legs are firmly against the floor.
3. Close and latch the door, and place level against the
front panel. Check that dishwasher is plumb. If needed,
adjust leveling leg or add shims until dishwasher is
plumb.
4. Repeat for other side of dishwasher.
NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor to prevent
their movement when the dishwasher is operated.
5. Place level against top front opening of tub. Check that
dishwasher is level from side to side. If dishwasher is
not level, adjust front legs up or down until dishwasher
is level.
Make Electrical Connection
Check “Electrical requirements” section.
You need to:
• have the correct electrical supply and recommended
grounding method.
If you are:
• direct wiring, use Option 1
• using a power supply cord, use Option 2
Level the dishwasher
1. Align front of dishwasher door panel with cabinet
doors. You may need to adjust alignment to be even
with your cabinets.
Helpful Tip: Prop up one side of frame to hold
dishwasher up off floor when adjusting front legs.
With some installations, it may be easier to adjust the
front leg using the 6” adjustable wrench.
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Option 1, Direct wire method
1. Route direct wire so that it does not touch dishwasher
motor or lower part of dishwasher tub.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrically ground dishwasher.
Connect ground wire to green ground connector in
terminal box.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
2. Pull direct wire through hole in terminal box.
Helpful Tip:
• Select the proper size twist-on
connectors to connect your household
wiring to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring.
• Insert wire ends into twist-on
connector. Do not pre-twist bare wire.
•Twist connector.
• Gently tug on wires to be sure both
are secured.
3. Connect the wires as follows using twist-on connectors
sized to connect direct wire to 16-gauge dishwasher
wire:
Terminal box wire:
white
black
ground connector
Power supply wire:
white
black
ground wire

4. Tighten clamp connector or conduit connector screws.
5. Reinstall terminal box cover with wires inside terminal
box.
The cover must be outside the box on the left side.
6. Make sure no wires are pinched by cover.
terminal
box cover
Option 2, Power supply cord method
The power cord and connections must comply with the
National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/or local codes
and ordinances. Recommended power cord length is
54" min. and 64" max.
1. Remove terminal box cover.
2. Connect incoming power cord white (or ribbed) wire to
dishwasher white wire, black (or smooth) wire to black
wire and ground wire to dishwasher green wire. Use UL
listed wire nuts of the appropriate size for connections.
3. Replace terminal box cover. Make sure wires are not
pinched under the cover.
4. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
5. Check the power supply cord does not touch
dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub.
Connect to water supply
Helpful Tip:
Compression fittings:
a. Slide nut onto copper tubing about 1" (2.5 cm).
b. Slide ferrule onto the tubing. Do not position ferrule
on the end of the tubing.
c. Put the tubing into the elbow as far as it will go.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
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d. Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut
onto the elbow threads. Be gentle when handling
and positioning the copper tubing, it bends and kinks
easily.
1. To prevent vibration during operation, route the water
supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher
base, frame or motor.
nut
ferrule
elbow
2. With copper tubing pushed into compression fitting as
far as it will go, use a wrench and tighten compression
fitting nut to elbow on water inlet valve. Do not use
Teflon®tape with compression fittings.
3. Place paper towel under elbow.Turn on water supply
and check for leaks.
Connect to drain
1. To help minimize vibration, route drain hose to avoid
contact with motor, door springs, water line, cabinet,
flooring or the edge of the hole where it passes through
the cabinet.
2. Do not remove drain loop from side of dishwasher.
3. Place pan under end of drain hose. Pan will collect any
water in drain hose.
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4. The drain hose molded end will fit 5/8" (16mm),
3/4" (19mm) or 1" (25.4mm) diameter connections on
the air gap, waste tee or disposer. Cut on the marked
line as required for your installation.
IMPORTANT: Do not cut corrugated portion of hose.
If a longer drain hose is required, add up to 42”(1.07m)
of length for a total of 10 ft (3.05m) to the factory
installed hose.
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1" 3/4" 5/8"
5. Use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter hose and a coupler to
connect the two hose ends. Secure the connection with
hose clamps.
Secure the drain hose to the air gap, waste tee or
disposer with clamps.
NOTE:Total drain hose length must not exceed 10 ft
(3.05m), for proper drain operation.
hose clamp
coupler hose clamp
Securing dishwasher to countertop
Using two or more people, stand the dishwasher up.
The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop by the
two brackets on top of the dishwasher.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
brackets
The dishwasher must be secured to wood countertop.
Method 1
1. Open the dishwasher door and remove the lower dish rack.
2. Place a towel over the pump assembly and spray arm of
dishwasher to keep screws from falling into pump area during
installation.
3. Check that the dishwasher is level and centered side to side in
the opening.
4. Check that the tub flange aligns with the front face of the
cabinet frame.
5. Attach the dishwasher to the countertop using the 2 brackets
on top of the dishwasher.
NOTE: The dishwasher must be attached to the countertop to
keep it from tipping when the door is opened.
6. Insert 2 #8 x ⁵⁄₈" Phillips flat-head screws through the brackets
and into the countertop.
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mounting brackets.
will not accept screws,secure dishwasher with side-
When countertops are granite or other materials that
``Method 2
8. If spacing is not equal, loosen the bracket screws and shift the
tub. Retighten bracket screws.
9. Check that the top of the door does not contact the screws,
brackets or countertop. If it does, the dishwasher must be
lowered and leveled again. See “Level The Dishwasher” in
“Install Dishwasher.”
Use a flat-blade screwdriver or prying tool to
Install screws through the dishwasher side mount bracket
and into the adjacent cabinet on each side. Reinstall plug
buttons.
When step is complete, close dishwasher door and verify that
gap between countertop and top of dishwasher door is at
least 1/2".
Countertop
Screws
Plug Buttons
Granite Countertop
Dishwasher Door
7. Open the door about 3" (7.6 cm) and check that the space
between the inner door and tub is equal on both sides.
remove plug buttons (one on each side).
9. If spacing is not equal, loosen the bracket screws and shift the
tub. Retighten bracket screws.
10. Remove towel from dishwasher.
Remove towel from dishwasher.
11. Reinstall the lower dishrack.

Complete installation
1. Place the lower panel behind the toekick panel.
2. Place 2-piece toekick against the legs of the dishwasher.
3. Place the inner toekick piece (with slots) against the
toekick bracket. The slots should align with toekick
bracket screw holes. Allow the bottom edge of the
lower toekick to touch the floor.
4. Place larger toekick over the inner piece and install 4
toekick screws. Use additional 2 screws for installations
over 33-1/2" (85.09 cm) high. Use both toekick pieces
for all installation heights.
Direct wire method:
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrically ground dishwasher.
Connect ground wire to green ground connector in
terminal box.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
Use top 4
screw holes
Adjust up
or down
2-piece toekick
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5. Reconnect power or plug in dishwasher.
Power supply cord method:
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
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Check operation
1. Read the Use and Care Guide that came with your
dishwasher.
2. Check that all parts have been installed and no steps
were skipped.
3. Check that you have all the tools you used.
4. Start dishwasher and allow it to complete the shortest
wash cycle. After the first two minutes, unlatch door,
wait five seconds, then open door.
5. Check to see that there is water in the bottom of the
dishwasher tub. Check that dishwasher is working
properly.
6. If not, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see
“If dishwasher does not operate” section.
If dishwasher does not operate
First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the
cost of a service call.
• Has the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown?
• Is the door closed tightly and latched?
• Has the cycle been set correctly to start the dishwasher?
• Is the water turned on?
If none of these work, call 1-800-807-6777
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Installation Instructions
Undercounter Dishwasher
Instructions d'installation
Lave-vaisselle encastré
Table of Contents.............................................................................2
Table des matières.........................................................................15
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Table des matières
Sécuritédulave-vaisselle.................................2
Configurationrequise pour l'installation. . . .. .. . .. . . . ... . . . .. 3
Outilsetpièces................................. 3
Configurationrequisepourl'emplacement .................. 3
Configurationrequisepourlavidange.......................5
Configurationrequise pour l'alimentation eneau .. .. . .. . .. . .. 5
Configurationrequise pour l'électricité .. . . .. . .. .. . . .... . . ... 5
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Instructionsd'installation............................. 6
Préparer l'ouverture de l'armoire
à l'aide des raccords de service existants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Préparer l'ouverture de l'armoire
lorsqu'il n'existe pas de raccord de service. . . . . . . . . .. .. .. 7
Préparer le lave-vaisselle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 9
Effectuerleraccordementélectrique...................11
Raccorderàl'alimentationeneau .....................12
Raccorder au dispositif de vidange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Fixerle lave-vaisselle dans l'ouverture del'armoire.. . .. . 13
Sécurité du lave-vaisselle
Votre sécurité et celledes autresest très importante.
Dans ce manuelet survotreappareil, nous fournissons de nombreux messages importantsde sécurité.Lisezet respectez
toujours tous lesmessages de sécurité.
Ceci est le symbole d'alerte de sécurité.
Ce symbole met en garde contre les risques potentiels qui peuvent vous tuer ouvous blesser,vous ou
d'autrespersonnes.
Touslesmessagesdesécuritésuiventlesymboled'alertedesécuritéoulemot«DANGER»ou
«AVERTISSEMENT». Ces motssignifient:
DANGER
AVERTISSEMENT
Vous pourriezêtre tué ougravement blessé sivousnerespectez
pas immédiatement les consignes.
Vous pourriezêtre tué ou gravement blessé si vousne respectez
pas lesconsignes.
Tousles messages de sécurité indiquentle risque potentiel,vous disentcomment réduire la probabilitédeblessure etce qui peut
arriver si les consignes ne sont pas respectées.
AVERTISSEMENT
Risque de basculement
N'utilisez pas lelave-vaisselle tant qu'il n'est pas
complètement installé.
N'appuyez pas sur la porte ouverte.
Celapourrait entraînerdes blessures graves ou des coupures.
Vous devez :
Ouvrir doucement la porte du lave-vaisselle pendant que quelqu'un
saisit l'arrière du lave-vaisselle. Retirer lesmatériaux d'expédition,
le tuyau de vidangeet lebâti inférieur. Fermer la porte dulave-
vaisselle et vous assurer qu'elle soit verrouillée.
Respectertous les codes et règlements envigueur.
Installer ce lave-vaisselle conformément à ces consignes.
L'installation doitêtreeffectuée par un technicien de service
qualifié. Le lave-vaisselle doitêtre installé conformément àtous
les codes et règlementsnationaux etlocaux en matièred'électricité
et deplomberie.
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Configuration requise pour l'installation
Outils et pièces
Rassemblez les pièces et outils requis avant de commencer
l'installation.
Toutes les installations
Outils nécessaires :
Configuration requise pour l'emplacement
N'installez pas les conduites de vidange, les conduites d'eau ou
le câblage électrique à unendroit où ils peuvent interférer avec
ou toucher les moteurs ou les pieds du lave-vaisselle.
L'emplacementd'installation dulave-vaisselledoitdisposerd'un
dégagement entre lesmoteurs et le plancher. Les moteurs ne
doivent pas toucher le plancher.
Tournevis Phillips
Tournevis àlameplate
Ruban ourègle àmesurer
Cléréglablede6po
Petitniveau
Lampe torche
Assiette peuprofonde
Niveau
Pièces nécessaires :
Coude à 90° avec filetages externes
N.P.Tde3/8poàuneextrémité.
(L'autreextrémité doit correspondre
à votre conduite d'alimentation en eau.)
Ruban d'étanchéité pour filetage
3 écrous de câble homologués UL
Un collier de serrageà vis 1-1/2 po- 2
pone doit pas toucher le plancher.
N'installez pas le lave-vaisselle sur un plancher recouvert de
moquette.
Protégez le lave-vaisselle etles conduites d'eau allant au lave-
vaisselle contre le gel. Les dégâtscausés par le gel ne sontpas
couverts par la garantie.
Vérifiez l'emplacement d'installation du lave-vaisselle.
L'emplacementdoit disposer des élémentssuivants :
accès facile à l'eau, àl'électricité et à lavidange;
accès pratique au chargement et au déchargement de la vaisselle.
Les emplacements en coin nécessitent un dégagement minimal
de 2 po (5,1cm).entre le côté de la porte dulave-vaisselle et le
muroul'armoire.
Outils nécessaires :
perceuse électrique avec
foretsde scie àtrousde1/2
po, 3/4po et 1-1/2po
petitcoupe-tube
Pièces fournies
Pièces nécessaires :
tube en cuivre (3/8 po
recommandé)
connecteur de collier (serre-
câble) pour correspondre au trou
de diamètre7/8 po (22,2cm).
un collier de serrage àvis 1-1/2
po -2 po en cas de connexionà
l'armoire du té devidage.
Il doit existerundégagement de 25-5/8po (65,1 cm)au minimum
à l'avant du lave-vaisselle pour permettre l'ouverture complète
de la porte.
De plus, pour les nouvelles installations
Comptoir
Lave-vaisselle
A. 2 - Vis à bois à tête plate Phillips n°8 x 5/8 po
B. 4 - Vis de plinthePhillips à empreinte cruciforme,de couleur
assortie
Dégagementde2 po(5,1cm)
minimum pour l'ouverture de
la porte.
25-5/8"
(65,1 cm)
Assurez-vous que ces pièces sont incluses.
Reportez-vous à la liste séparée des pièces pour les accessoires
disponibles pour votre lave-vaisselle. complètement étanche des deuxcôtés, àl'arrière et au sommet.
ouverture carrée pour un fonctionnement et un aspect approprié.
avant de l'armoire perpendiculaire au plancher.
plancher àniveau. (Si le plancher à l'avant de l'ouverture n'est
pasau niveaude celui à l'arrière de l'ouverture, descales
peuvent être nécessaires pour mettre le lave-vaisselle à niveau.)
REMARQUE : Pour éviter tout déplacement pendant le
fonctionnement du lave-vaisselle, les cales doivent être solidement
fixées ausol.
Si lelave-vaisselle ne va pas êtreutilisé pendant une période de
tempsou se trouve dans un endroit où ilpeut être soumis au gel,
faites-le hivériser par un personnel de service autorisé.
Assurez-vousque les conduites, les câbles et les tuyaux de vidange
se trouvent dansla zone ombréede la section « Dimensions de
découpe ».
Conseil pratique : Si le plancher dans la zone del'ouverture
du lave-vaisselle est inégal (exemple : plancher en carrelage
seulement à mi-chemin dans l'ouverture), vous devez accorder
un soin particulier à la mesure des dimensions et àla mise à
niveau du lave-vaisselle.
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Dimensions du produit Dimensionsde découpe
22 po(59 cm)*
32-1/2 po
(82,5 cm) min.,
35 po (88,9 cm) max.
Toutes les surfaces doivent
être dépourvues d'intrusions
24po
(61 cm)
min.
(83,0 cm
à88,0cm)*
18 po (45,7 cm)
à l'avant du cadre de porte
VUE LATÉRALE
4po
(10,2 cm)
6po
(15,2 cm)
17-5/8 po (44,8 cm) min.
18 po (45,7 cm) max.
17-1/2 po (44,5 cm) min.
18 po (45,7 cm) max.
*Dessousdu comptoirau plancher.
Percez des trous dansla zoneombrée desparois de l'armoire ou
dans le plancher pour les travaux deplomberie et d'électricité.
Remarque : L'installationADA, 32-1/2 po (82,5 cm) sous les
comptoirsélevés de 34po (86,4 cm)peut être réaliséeen ajustant
la plintheet les pieds de mise à niveau.
VUEARRIÈRE
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32 3/4 po to 34 1/2 po