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Page 2 - Installation Preparation; MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED :; Materials For New Installations Only:

Installation Preparation PARTS SUPPLIED: Two #8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8" long to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop orsides of cabinetry. (Taped to top or side of dishwasher.) Side and top trim pieces Trim Panel Accessory Kit (not shown). Model PDW9700 only Drain Hose and H...

Page 3 - PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE; WARNING; DRAIN REQUIREMENTS; Clearance for Door; Plumbing and Electric Service

Installation Preparation 3 PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE • The rough cabinet opening must be at least 24" deep, 24" wide and approximately 34-1/2" high from floor tounderside of the countertop. • The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is no more than 10 feet in length for pro...

Page 4 - PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING

Installation Preparation 4 For models equipped with power cord: Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance; if it will not fit the outlet,have a proper outlet installed by a qualified technician. Cabinet Preparation & Wire Routing • The wiring may enter the opening from either side, rear...

Page 5 - Installation Instructions; STEP 1 CHECK DOOR BALANCE; Water Line Connection; BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Installation Instructions 5 Figure G STEP 1 CHECK DOOR BALANCE • With dishwasher on the wood skid, check the door balance by opening and closing the door. • If the door drops when released, increase the spring tension. If the door rises when released, decrease thetension. • Position the spring for i...

Page 6 - ELBOW; STEP 3 REMOVE TOEKICK; STEP 2 REMOVE WOOD BASE,; IMPORTANT; Do not kick off; STEP 4 INSTALL POWER CORD

Installation Instructions 6 • Do not over tighten 90 ° elbow, water valve bracket could bend or water valve fitting could break. • Position the end of the elbow to face the rear of the dishwasher. STEP 5 INSTALL 90 ° ELBOW • Wrap 90 ° elbow with thread seal tape. • Install a 90 ° elbow onto the wate...

Page 7 - Be careful not to damage the drain hose.

Power Cord (If Used) Water Line House Wiring Drain Hose Insulation Blanket Installation Instructions 7 STEP 9 INSTALL TRIM PIECES Skip this step if trim is not supplied with thedishwasher. • Locate trim strips inside dishwasher.• Press trim onto the tub flange on each side. Start with the top edge, ...

Page 8 - STEP 10 POSITION DISHWASHER UNDER COUNTERTOP; Leave enough gap; Incorrect; Top View; Control Panel

STEP 10 POSITION DISHWASHER UNDER COUNTERTOP • Push the dishwasher into the cabinet.• Push at the sides with your hands. Do not use your knee against the door since door damage will occur. • Check that the tub insulation blanket does not get “bunched-up” or interfere with the springs as youslide it ...

Page 9 - STEP 11 LEVEL DISHWASHER; STEP 12 SECURE DISHWASHER, TO CABINET

Figure X STEP 11 LEVEL DISHWASHER IMPORTANT – Dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation and washperformance. TIP: Pull lower rack out, about halfway. Check to be sure the rack does not roll forward or back intodishwasher. If the rack rolls in either direction, thedishwasher must be lev...

Page 10 - STEP 13 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY; STEP 14 CONNECT DRAIN LINE; DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION

Installation Instructions 10 STEP 13 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY Connect water supply line to 90 ° elbow. • Slide compression nut, then ferrule over end of water line. • Insert water line into 90 ° elbow. • Slide ferrule against elbow and secure with compres- sion nut. IMPORTANT – Check to be sure that doo...

Page 11 - STEP 16 PRE-TEST CHECK LIST

Installation Instructions 11 Figure HH STEP 16 PRE-TEST CHECK LIST Review this list after installing your dishwasher toavoid charges for a service call that is not coveredby your warranty. Check to be sure power is OFF. Open door and remove all foam and paper packaging. Locate the Owner’s Manual in ...

Page 12 - STEP 19 LITERATURE; SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

Installation Instructions • Align the toekick with the bottom edge and make sure it is against the floor. • Insert and tighten the two toekick attachment screws. The toekick should stay in contact with thefloor. TIP: Make sure toekick is against floor to minimize noise. Figure JJ STEP 19 LITERATURE ...