GE GDF630PSM4SS Installation Manual

Page 2 - FOR YOUR SAFETY; WARNING; Installation Instructions; CAUTION; PRECAUCIÓN; READ CAREFULLY

FOR YOUR SAFETY Read and observe all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS shown throughout these instructions. While performing installations described in this booklet, gloves, safety glasses or goggles should be worn.IMPORTANT – Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer – Be sure to leave th...

Page 3 - For New Installations Only:; MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED:; gasket) - with opposite end sized to fit Hot Water Line; Materials For New Installations Only:; or; Installation Preparation

PARTS SUPPLIED IN INSTALLATION PACKAGE: • Junction box cover• #10 hex-head screw• Hose clamp• Drain hose hanger• 2 Plug buttons• Toekick (pre-installed on some models)• 2 Tub trim pieces (on some models)• 2 Mounting brackets for wood countertops or side cabinets • 2 #8-18 x 5/8” Phillips special hea...

Page 4 - PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE; DRAIN REQUIREMENTS; DETERMINE DRAIN METHOD; PREPARE DISHWASHER; IMPORTANT –; Method 1 – Air Gap with Waste Tee or Disposer; Always be sure disposer drain plug has been removed; Method 2 – “High Drain Loop” with Waste Tee or Disposer; ADVERTENCIA; DISHWASHER HANDLE DIMENSION:

PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE • The rough cabinet opening must be at least 24” deep, 24” wide and approximately 34-1/2” high from floor to underside of the countertop. • The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is no more than 16’ in length for proper drainage. • The dishwasher must be ful...

Page 5 - Cabinet Preparation & Wire Routing; PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING

Installation Preparation Cabinet Preparation & Wire Routing • The wiring may enter the opening from either side, rear or the floor within the shaded area illustrated above in figure and defined in PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE section. • Cut a 1-1/2" maximum diameter hole to admit the electri...

Page 6 - Water Line Connection; • If using a flexible braided supply hose, label; • Water connection is on the left side of the; PREPARE HOT; section and extend forward at least; Turn page to begin dishwasher installation.; PREPARE HOT WATER LINE; We recommend copper tubing for the water

Water Line Connection • If using a flexible braided supply hose, label the hose with the installation date to use as reference. Flexible braided hoses, elbows and gaskets should be replaced in 5 years. • Turn off the water supply.• Install a hand shut-off valve in an accessible location, such as und...

Page 7 - STEP 1 PREPARATION; Locate the items in the installation package:; Dishwasher Installation; STEP 2 CHECK DOOR BALANCE; Tip: Make sure door opens and closes smoothly.; not

STEP 1 PREPARATION Locate the items in the installation package: • Screws• Junction box cover• Drain hose and clamp• Mounting brackets• Trim pieces (on some models)• Drain hose hanger• Insulation pieces (some models)• Toekick (pre-installed on some models)• Owner’s Manual• Product samples and/or cou...

Page 9 - Tip: Prevent unnecessary service call charges for; Position utility lines so they do not interfere with

Dishwasher Installation SLIDE DISHWASHER THREE-FOURTHS OF THE WAY INTO CABINET IMPORTANT – Do not push against front panel with knees. Damage will occur. • Grasp the sides of the front panel and slide dishwasher into the opening a few inches at a time. STEP 7 Do not push againstfront door panel with...

Page 10 - OR; PUSH DISHWASHER INTO; IMPORTANT; INSTALL MOUNTING

Dishwasher Installation 9 INSTALL MOUNTING BRACKETS You will need the mounting brackets set aside in Step 1.You must install the mounting brackets onto the dishwasher tub frame top OR sides prior to sliding the dishwasher into place under the countertop. Install mounting brackets on top if the under...

Page 11 - PUSH DISHWASHER; Tip: Prevent unnecessary service charges for; LEVEL DISHWASHER; Turn Legs

Dishwasher Installation PUSH DISHWASHER INTO FINAL POSITION (CONT.) • Check dishwasher alignment prior to opening dishwasher door to prevent panel damage. • Open and close the dishwasher door to be sure it operates smoothly, and does not rub on the adjacent cabinet. Tip: Prevent unnecessary service ...

Page 12 - Method 2; Brackets

Dishwasher Installation 11 POSITION DISHWASHER, SECURE TO COUNTERTOP OR CABINET In this step you will need the 2 Phillips special head screws from the screws set aside in Step 1.The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop or the cabinet sides. When the underside of the countertop is wood, use M...

Page 13 - CONNECT DRAIN LINE

CONNECT DRAIN LINE (CONT.) • Connect drain line to air gap, waste tee or disposer using the previously determined method. Secure hose with a hose clamp. Method 1 – Air gap with waste tee or disposer Method 2 – “High drain loop” with waste tee or disposer With this method you will need the drain hose...

Page 14 - CONNECT POWER SUPPLY; If a power cord with plug is already installed; PRETEST CHECKLIST

Dishwasher Installation 13 CONNECT POWER SUPPLY If a power cord with plug is already installed proceed to Step 18. In this step you will need the junction box cover and the #10 Hex head screw from the screws set aside in Step 1.• Secure house wiring to the back of the junction box with a strain reli...

Page 15 - DISHWASHER WET TEST; Skip this step if the sound barrier is assembled

Dishwasher Installation 14 DISHWASHER WET TEST • Turn on power supply or plug power cord into outlet, if equipped. • Select a cycle to run and push the Start/Reset pad. • Ensure the door is latched. Dishwasher should start.• Check to be sure that water enters the dishwasher. If water does not enter ...

Page 16 - LITERATURE; Attachment; CHECK THE FOLLOWING

Dishwasher Installation 15 LITERATURE • Be sure to leave complete literature package, these Installation Instructions and product samples and/or coupons with the consumer. INSTALL TOEKICK NOTE: On some models the toekick may come pre-installed.• Remove the 2 screws installed on the front brace. • Pl...