Built-in opening
requirements
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Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrical wiring, water supply
line, and drain line must not
contact any exposed terminals of
the dishwasher wiring.
Cabinet opening must completely
enclose sides, top and back of
dishwasher.
Failure to follow these
instructions can result in death or
electrical shock.
Do Not run water or drain lines or
electrical wiring where they can
cross in front of or contact
dishwasher motor or legs.
Do Not install dishwasher over
carpeted flooring.
Do Not kink the power supply cable
between the dishwasher and
cabinet.
Protect dishwasher and water lines
leading to dishwasher against
freezing. Damage from freezing Is
not covered by the warranty.
Corner
location -
2" (5.1 cm)
minimum
door to cabinet
or wall.
Cut openings -
Water line:
1/2" (1.3 cm)
or larger hole.
Dralnline:
1-1/2" (3.8 cm)
or larger hole.
Direct wiring:
3/4" (1.9 cm)
hole.
Grommet
(Part No.
302797)
required for
electrical
cable hole
cut in metal
cabinet.
Unshaded area must be
free of pipes, wires, and
drain hose. Electrical
outlet must be installed
In an adjacent cabinet,
If needed.
t--24"'^
(61 cm)
" 6"
6" -
34"
(86.4 cm)
min. from
underside
of
countertop
24" (61 cm)
opening width
Proper electrical, drain and water
supply lines must be available or
must be installed, as specified,
within the shaded area. See
"Electrical requirements," "Water
requirements," and "Drain
requirements" sections.
Important: Observe all
governing codes and
ordinances.
It is recommended that the
electrical, drain and water supply
lines be located as close to the rear
wall as possible.
Check the location where the
dishwasher will be installed. The
location must provide:
• Easy access to water, electricity
and drainage lines.
• Convenient loading — the best
location is to the left or right of the
kitchen sink.
• Square opening for proper
dishwasher operation and
appearance.
• Cabinet front that is perpendicular
to the floor.
• Profection so thaf the water inlet
valve and drain cannot freeze.
• 1 /4" (0.64 cm) minimum clearance
between the motor and the
flooring to prevent the motor from
overheating.
For installations where the dishwasher
will be left unused and subject to
freezing temperatures, see the
"Storing Your Dishwasher" or "Moving
or winterizing your dishwasher"
section of the dishwasher Use and
Care Guide,
Parts supplied
for installation:
• 2 drain hose clamps
• 2 No,-10 X 1/2" Phillips-head screws
• drain hose
Remove parts from bag. Check that
all parts were supplied.
Tools and
materials required
for installation:
• electric drill
• Phillips screwdriver
• 2 adjustable wrenches
• flat-blade screwdriver
• measuring tape
• pliers
• pipe wrench
• keyhole saw
• 90° elbow with 3/8" N.P.T.
external threads on one end. The
size of the other end must fit your
water supply line.
• tubing cutter
• pipe-joint compound
• wire stripper and utility knife
• 5/16" and 1/4" nut driver or hex
socket
• 3 twist-on wire connectors for
16-gauge wire
• gloves
• safety glasses
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