Whirlpool 3369092 REV. A Dishwasher User Manual
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1. e Do Not drop screws in dishwasher tub If screws should fall into pump pump and motor damage may occur Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or product damage l 3 a Secure dishwasher to countertop with two No 10 x 1 2 Phillips head screws from parts bag You MUST secure dishwasher to keep it from tilting when door is opened or closed Do Not drop screws in dishwasher tub Remove paper from bottom of dishwasher Panel D f equally spaced 4 s Open door approximately 3 and check for equal spacing between inner door and tub sides If necessary loosen screws that fasten dishwasher to countertop and shift tub Tighten screws 5 a Check door for proper operation Door should close easily without slamming and open with its own weight If necessary close door and adjust both door springs by moving spring ends to different holes in base 1 6 a Take a few minutes to read the Use and Care Guide to fully understand your new dishwasher l 7 a Check that all parts have been installed and no steps were skipped Check that you have all the tools you started with I 8 Turn on electric supply Start dishwasher and allow it to complete a cycle Check that dishwasher is working properly and that there are no water leaks J a toepanel panel l 9 a Replace the access panel and toe panel The toe pane must be positioned to contact floor 20 s f changing col2. gt s aAA ee gt fae Cut hose connector to fit Waste tee minimum clearance gt to floor Entry must be above trap Drain hose to air gap to disposer Air gap kit Cut hose connector to fit Ee Pl clamps a Remove disposer inlet plug 20 clearance to floor above trap Install air gap Part No 300096 according to kit instructions If other brands of air gaps are used they should be checked to make sure they allow for the same water flow Connect the air gap to a waste tee or disposer using a rubber connector Most disposers have 7 8 connectors or special connectors are available at plumbing supply houses Be sure to remove the disposer plug before connecting the drain hose MM oe r NUN EB a 4 wee I DAR eaa M LISI SGH TIT LAR T oe ee TEETER ne A Alternate drain hose connection methods Cut hose connector to fit Drain hose to waste tee 20 clearance to floor R Entry must be above trap if local plumbing codes permit dishwasher drain hose may be connected directly to waste tee The waste tee connection MUST be made ahead of the trap and a minimum of 20 above the floor Drain hose to disposer af Do Not cut hose gt connector 20 clearance to floor If local plumbing codes permit dishwasher drain hose may be connected directly to disposer Most disp
3. installation Instructions Part No 3369092 Rev A IMPORTANT Read and save these instructions Undercounter RETT Dishwasher Installer Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner Homeowner Keep Installation Instructions for future reference Save Installation Instructions for local inspector s use 1152 Before you start Proper installation is your responsibility Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified installer to assure that electrical and plumbing installations meet all national and local codes and ordinances Electrical ground is required Cut openings Grommet See Electrical Water line 1 2 hole or larger required for requirements Drain line 1 1 2 hole electrical or larger cable or n Power supply cord 1 1 2 max power supply 24 hole cord hole cut DO NOT pinch Direct wiring 3 4 min hole in a metal power supply cabinet cord or kink The unshaded area must be free 6 Power SUPPIY 4 Electrical oufle mast be installed ndlereid jectrical outlet must be installe underside cable between in an adjacent cabinet 4 counter dishwasher and height cabinet DO NOT install dishwasher over carpeted PRT flooring 2 1 2 s gt Figure 1 33 7 8 Side view min height Figure 2 P eS 24 opening width _
4. retainer toward you Set retainer aside Personal Injury Hazard Wear gloves and handle panels carefully Cut metal edges may cause personal injury or damage to other materials 4 a Slide panel s down to clear console Use both hands to bow top and bottom edges of color door panel s Remove color panel s and spacer Save color panels and spacer for future use top of panel under control console lI panel fits between not 5 inside door frame a Insert top of wood door panel between sides of door frame about 3 below console Rotate wood door panel down against dishwasher door Slide top edge of wood door panel under bottom edge of console Press lower portion of wood door panel in place between sides of door frame 6 a Lift up and hold wood door panel 1 4 above lower door frame wood panel lower door SY frame 7 alnsert retainer over lower edge of door frame while holding wood door panel up 8 a Snap retainer down into place Push down firmly along entire length of retainer to make sure retainer is secure Slide wood door panel down wood panel ae NO 9 a Important Run fingers along bottom of retainer to check that retainer is lower that the lower door frame l 0 a Open and close dishwasher door Door should close easily without slamming and open with its own weight If door springs need adjusting close door and move door springs to different holes in
5. top and back of dishwasher Failure to do so may result in personal injury from exposed wiring Personal Injury Product Damage Hazard Avoid opening dishwasher door before dishwasher is installed Dishwasher before it is installed may tip over when door is opened resulting in personal injury or product damage Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park Quincy Massachusetts 02269 Read and follow the Electrical requirements Water requirements and Drain requirements sections before installing dishwasher Tools and materials needed for installation e electric drill Phillips screwdriver e 2 adjustable e tubing cutter not shown e pipe joint compound wrenches 5 16 and 1 4 e pliers driver or hex socket measuring tape e gloves flat blade 90 elbow with 3 8 N P T external screenees threads on one end pipe wrench The size of the other end must fit your water supply line Parts supplied for installation e 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 e keyhole saw Panel A Electrical requirements A WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard e Electrical ground is required on this appliance e If cold water pipe is interrupted by plastic non metallic gasket
6. is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle 3 prong E B p power fo supply prong cord Figure 3 IF POWER CORD CANNOT BE USED When local codes do not permit use of a power supply cord with an undercounter dishwasher the power supply cord must be removed and dishwasher wired directly To direct wire this product order kit 4317979 Electrical connections must be contained within the terminal box and meet all local codes and ordinances IF THE POWER SUPPLY CORD IS REMOVED THE DISHWASHER MUST BE CONNECTED WITH COPPER WIRE ONLY Water Requirements The hot water line to the dishwasher must provide between 15 120 psi water pressure The hot water heater should be set to deliver 140 F water temperature to the dishwasher for best results Use 3 8 O D copper tubing or 1 2 plastic tubing minimum inlet line Dishwasher inlet valve has 3 8 N P T internal pipe thread Drain Requirements The drain hose MUST have a high drain loop 20 minimum ABOVE FLOOR to prevent backflow or water siphoning out of dishwasher during operation NOTE An air gap MUST BE USED in the high drain loop if the drain hose is connected to house plumbing lower than 20 above the floor Drain hose supplied meets AHAM DW 1 test standards Cut 1 1 2 hole in cabi
7. _ 24 depth Proper electrical drain and water supply lines must be available or must be installed as specified within shaded area Plumbing and wiring should not cross in front of motor or dishwasher legs See Electrical Water and Drain requirements IMPORTANT Observe all governing codes and ordinances Corner location 2 min door to cabinet or wall Check location where dishwasher will be installed The location should provide e Easy access to water electricity and drainage lines e Convenient loading the best position is left or right of kitchen sink e Opening that is square for proper dishwasher operation and appearance e Cabinet front that is perpendicular to floor e Protection so that water inlet valve and drain cannot freeze e 1 4 minimum clearance between motor and flooring to prevent motor from overheating WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard e It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified electrician to assure that the electrical installation is adequate and is in conformance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 latest edition and all local codes and ordinances Failure to follow these instructions could result in electrical shock or other personal injury e Electrical wiring and components must not contact any plumbing material or drain hose e Cabinet opening must completely enclose sides
8. cut the customized panels because of the precise cuts required See Figures 4 and 5 Wood door panel Cut accurately for a snug fit between door side frames Note Custom panel fits between Not inside frame NAN SNNN SS I ma NEED ASS oo custom panel A 7 32 thickness Panel E top edge 7 32 gt Pye This panel n is narrower than 18 19 32 1 d access D panel File or sang edges ol wond pane to avoi a Ey 8 23 e slivers IL door 7 32 reee bottom closed edge door pivot Figure 4 access Cut door panel to panel clear access panel amp 7 when door is in open position Heavy duty door springs must be used if custom door panel weighs more than 4 pounds Heavy duty Door Springs Kit Part No 4318050 is available from your dealer or parts supplier Maximum door weight is 8 pounds Wood access panel This panel is wider that door panel 23 5 16 r at All edges routed to 7 32 thickness Top view 7 32 thick access panel frame Figure 5 1 4 min l a Cut wood door and access panels using specified dimensions Make sure wood grain direction matches cabinet wood grain 2 a File or sand edges of wood panels to avoid slivers Dishwasher is subject to some humidity Cover both sides and edges of wood panels with moisture resistant sealer 3 a Push up at each end of retainer at bottom of door panel Then pull
9. nd connector Check that drain hose is secure If screw type clamp is supplied instead of spring type clamp use a 5 16 nut driver to tighten drain hose securely to connector CAUTION Floor Damage Tilt dishwasher backwards on wheels when moving across floor Failure to do so may cause damage to floor covering 8 a Latch dishwasher door Push dishwasher into place sliding drain hose through hole cut in cabinet opening Do not pinch power supply cord or kink power supply cable between dishwasher and cabinet Check that front leveling legs are firmly against the fioor Align dishwasher door with cabinet doors so that spacing is the same on both sides 9 a Connect drain hose to an air gap or waste tee using one of the recommended or alternate methods Cut hose connector to fit if needed I l If connecting drain hose to an air gap or waste tee cut end of drain hose as shown Secure drain hose with screw type or spring type hose clamp clamp type varies with models Do Not cut drain hose when connecting to a 7 8 disposer connector Knock out plug from disposer inlet Secure drain hose with hose clamp provided DO NOT cut ribbed section to shorten drain hose drain hose shipped inside tub Numbers correspond to steps Panel C Recommended drain hose connection methods Drain hose to air gap to waste tee Air gap kit Part No 300096 Rubber connector rp
10. net wall for drain hose Additional drain line a minimum of 1 2 I D and no longer than 20 can be used if needed to floor Panel B 20 min Now start with dishwasher in kitchen cabinet wall alternate water line locations l a Rough in water line to the dish washer cabinet opening using one of the routing methods shown Cut 1 2 or larger hole in cabinet wall for water line 2 a Installa shutoff valve in the water line where it can be easily used 3 a Flush water line into a bucket to get rid of any particles that may clog inlet valve Turn shutoff valve to the OFF position WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the service panel fuse box or circuit breaker box Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death electrical fs grounded wiring gf eceptacle alternate electrical ca wiring location ot oe z H 2 1 2 4 a Cut a 1 1 2 maximum hole for power supply cord or a 3 4 minimum hole for direct wiring in the cabinet or floor for the electrical wiring to pass through If this hole is cut in a wood cabinet sand the hole until it is smooth If the hole is cut in a metal cabinet the hole must be covered by a grommet Part No 302797 available from your dealer or parts supplier Install wall receptacle on rear or side wall of a cabinet next to dishwasher opening as indicated by the shaded area
11. or of door and access panel or installing custom panels follow the To change door panel color and To change access panel color instructions Panel D and E Congratulations You have just finished installing your new undercounter dishwasher Keep Installation Instructions available for easy reference To change door panel color NOTE The opposite side of the door color panel is a different color AX WARNING Personal Injury Hazard Wear gloves and handle panels carefully Cut metal edges may cause personal injury or damage to other materials retainer a Push up at each end of retainer at bottom of door panel Then pull retainer toward you Set retainer aside 2 a Slide panel s down to clear console Use both hands to bow top and bottom edge of door panels Remove panel s from door Do Not remove spacer 3 a With desired color facing out insert one side of door panels into one side of door frame 4 a Bow door panels and insert other side of door panels into door frame 5 a Pushin on door panel s near the top and slide panel s and spacer up inside bottom of control console lower door frame 6 a Lift up and hold paneks and spacer 1 4 above lower door frame 7 a Insert retainer over lower edge of door frame while holding door panels and spacer up 8 Snap retainer down into place Push down firmly along entire length of retaine
12. osers have 7 8 connectors or special connectors are available at plumbing supply houses Be sure to remove the disposer plug before connecting the drain hose All parts are available through your dealer or local hardware or plumbing store Entry must be s above trap n gaia P mi eae pi LUL a MULU DISIITS J LITT Ll lt p o Ly Y ni Y WARNING Product Damage Do Not solder within 6 of plastic water inlet valves Failure to follow this instruction could result in product damage water inlet valve 0 a Connect water pipe or tubing directly to water inlet valve Do Not run pipe or tubing across front of motor or dishwasher legs Turn on water supply and check for leaks l s Check electrical requirements Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method See Panels A and B for proper connection top mounting brackets attached to underside of countertop Phillips head No 10 x 1 2 Do Not drop screws into tub l 2 a Open dishwasher door and remove all shipping materials Remove bottom rack Place a newspaper or large sheet of paper over bottom of dishwasher to protect the pump area when securing dishwasher to countertop A WARNING Personal Injury Product Damage Hazard e The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop to keep it from tilting when door is open
13. r to make sure retainer is secure Slide door panels down 9 z important Run fingers along bottom of retainer to check that retainer is lower than the lower door frame To change access color panel For models so equipped WARNING Personal Injury Hazard Wear gloves and handle panels carefully Cut metal edges may cause personal injury or damage to other materials a Push up with thumbs on each end of access panel top trim to unsnap trim Remove top trim and set it aside 2 a Carefully slide color access panel upwards and remove Do Not remove spacer 3 a With desired color facing out bow access panel and insert into access panel frame Slide panel down into groove along bottom of access panel frame 4 a Line up edges of top trim with sides of access panel frame Tilt back of trim down and slide into place Snap front of trim down to cover top edge of access panel To install customized wood panels in door and access panel Dishwasher door pane and access panel if model is so equipped can be customized to match wood cabinets A standard 1 4 7 32 actual thickness wood panel can be used as is for customizing the door and access panels A door panel thicker than 7 32 requires routing the top and bottom to a 7 32 thickness An access panel thicker than 7 32 requires routing all four edges to a 7 32 It is recommended that a cabinet maker
14. s or other insulating materials Do Not use for grounding Do Not ground to a gas pipe Do Not modify the power supply cord plug If it does not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Do Not have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit A fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit could result in electrical shock e Do Not use an extension cord with this appliance e Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded Failure to follow these instructions could result in 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 60 Hz AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused electrical supply is required Time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided Recommended grounding method For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 prong grounding type wall recept acle grounded in accordance with National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 latest edition and all local codes and ordinances See Figure 3 If a mating wall receptacle is not available it
15. s shown Plug dishwasher power supply cord into this receptacle For direct wiring install a 3 4 U L listed conduit connector to connect the flexible armored or non metallic sheathed copper cable with grounding wire to the fused disconnect circuit breaker or junction box Run the cable through the hole in the cabinet opening The cable should extend 24 from the back wall 5 a Remove the 4 screws attaching access panel and toe panel to dishwasher using a 1 4 hex socket nut driver or Phillips screwdriver Remove access panel and toe panel 6 a The dishwasher is shipped to be installed in cabinet opening with a 34 height Measure height of cabinet opening from the front edge of the underside of cabinet opening to floor Check chart for that height opening Put the wheels in the required position The dishwasher should be installed as level as possible from front to back Loosen and then turn front levelers the number of times indicated in the chart Wheel Number Min Position Of Turns Cutout See To Adjust Height Illustration Levelers am 1 gt gt sae f o 2 f For additional height 1 Add shims under the wheels 2 Turn front levelers each turn adds 1 16 in height You may have this type drain connector 7 a Put spring type drain hose clamp over connector Push drain hose onto connector Use pliers to open clamp and slide clamp over drain hose a
16. ted on the serial rating plate located behind the door on the front frame of the dishwasher opening Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 Printed in U S A
17. the dishwasher base l l a Push up with thumbs on each end of access panel top trim to unsnap trim Remove top trim and set it aside l 2 s Carefully slide color access panel and spacer upwards and remove Save color access panel and spacer for future use l 3 a Insert wood access panel into access panel frame Slide panel down into groove along bottom of access panel frame It may be necessary to remove top mounting screws and tilt access panel forward to install some wood panels 14 tine up edges of top trim with sides of access panel frame Tilt back of trim down and slide into place Snap front of trim down to cover to edge of wood access panel If the dishwasher is not operating properly Check these points e Is the door closed tightly and latched securely e Has the cycle been set correctly to start the dishwasher e Is the water turned on e Has a house fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped e Has electrical power been interrupted Note If the motor has stopped because of overload it will automatically reset itself within a few minutes If after checking these points the dishwasher still does not run or complete a cycle call for service Part No 3369092 Rev A 1992 Whirlpool Corporation If you need assistance Call your dealer or local authorized service company When you call you will need the dishwasher model number and serial number Both numbers are loca
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