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GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances Installation Instructions Built-In Dishwasher If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our website at: www.ge.com STOP BEFORE YOU BEGIN IMPORTANT – The dishwasher MUST be Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT – Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions for the consumer and local inspector’s use. • Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with your Owner’s Manual for future reference. • Skill Level – Installation of this dishwasher requires basic mechanical, electrical and plumbing skills. Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. GSD2000 See warranty information. • Completion Time – 1 to 3 Hours. New installations require more time than replacement installations. installed to allow for future removal from the enclosure if service is required. If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should immediately contact your dealer or builder. Optional Accessories – See the Owner’s Manual for available custom panel kits. FOR YOUR SAFETY Read and observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS shown throughout these instructions. While performing installations described in this booklet, gloves and safety glasses should be worn. READ CAREFULLY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS. PARTS SUPPLIED IN INSTALLATION PACKAGE: Screw Kit ■ Two 8-18 x 5/8" Phillips head wood screws ■ Junction box cover and #10 hex head screw ■ Drain hose (78" long) and hose clamp ■ Cord protector (Power Cord Models Only) ■ Conversion leads (Power Cord Models Only) ■ Literature, product samples, and/or coupons #10 Hex Head Junction Box Screw 1/2" long ������������� #8 Phillips Head Wood Screws 5/8" long ������������ 78" Drain Hose Cord Protector Conversion Leads (Power Cord Models Only) Drain Hose (Power Cord Models Only) Hose Clamp MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED: Conversion Leads ■ WX09X70910 power cord if applicable to your installation ■ UL Listed wire nuts (3) ■ Thread seal tape ■ 90° elbow, ferrule and compression nut – (3/8" NPT external thread on one end and opposite end sized to fit water supply) ■ GPF65 Side-mount bracket kit for use with granite countertops Hose Clamps FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS: ■ Hole saw set ■ Drill and appropriate bits 2 Hot Water Line Wire Nuts Cord Protector Shut-Off Valve Thread Seal Tape Strain Relief GPF65 Side-Mount Bracket Kit Air Gap 90° Elbow, Ferrule and Compression Nut 307Dia1 1 Optional 10' Drain Hose GPF10S Waste Tee 90 ϒElbow Screw Type Hose Clamps Drain Hose 10ft. Waste Tee Air Gap TOOLS YOU WILL NEED: Hose Clamps 1/4" and 5/16" Nutdrivers Flashlight Safety Glasses Phillips Head Screwdriver Adjustable Wrench Hole Saw Bi Flashlight ch Nutdriver ren Safety Glasses nt W Gloves GLOVES Hole Saw Set Drill and Bits sce Safety glasses 1/4" and 5/16" nutdrivers Flashlight Gloves Adjustable wrench (6”) Phillips head screwdriver Measuring tape Level Carpenters square Bucket to catch water when flushing water line ■ Tubing cutter ■ 15/16" socket wrench Hot Water Line–3/8" Minimum Copper Tubing 3 Wire Nuts Electrical Cable Strain Relief Tape Electrical cable Water line–3/8" minimum copper tubing Strain relief for electrical connection Hand shut-off valve (recommended) Air gap for drain hose, if required Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable ■ GPF10S drain hose (10' long), if needed ■ Screw type hose clamps ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Electrical Cable or WR09X70910 Power Cord Screw Driver IIDrill & Bits Cre FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Junction Box Cover Level Carpenters Square Measuring Tape Tubing Cutter Measuring Tape Bucket Bucket Level 2 Carpenters Square /1 15 6 15/16" Socket Wrench Installation Preparation–Enclosure PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE WARNING To reduce the risk of shock, fire, or injury to persons, the installer must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed at the time of installation. • The rough cabinet opening must have a minimum width and depth of 24" and height of 34-1/2" ± 1/4" fromFrench the floor to the underside of the countertop. #282 • The back wall should be free of pipes or wires. • Adjacent cabinets should be square and plumb to ensure a good fit. Refer to Figure A • For a corner installation, allow 2" minimum clearance between the dishwasher and the adjacent wall. • Provide at least 27" in front of the dishwasher to allow the dishwasher door to open fully. Refer to Figure B • The dishwasher must be installed no more than 10 feet from sink for proper drainage. • The dishwasher must be fully enclosed on the top, sides, and back. • The dishwasher must not support any part of the enclosure. Countertop Dishwasher Clearances: In a corner installation, provide at least 2" clearance between the dishwasher and the adjacent cabinet, wall, or other appliance. Provide at least 27" of clearance in front of the dishwasher. 27" Minimum 2" Minimum Figure B 05A-1183F �������������� ��������������� ��������������� �������������� ������������ ���������� �������� �� �� �� �� ��� ���� �� �������� ������ ��� ����� �������� ���������� ������������ ���������� ����������������������������� ���������������������� Figure A ��������� • Make sure the floor is level inside the opening and even with the finished floor of the kitchen. This will facilitate removal of the dishwasher at a later date for service, if needed. 3 Installation Preparation–Drain PREPARE DRAIN PLUMBING METHOD 1–Air Gap with Waste Tee or Disposer Drain Requirements • Follow local codes and ordinances. • Drain hose must not exceed 10 feet in length. • A high drain loop or air gap is required. See below. Drain Method The type of drain installation depends on the following: • Do local codes or ordinances require an air gap? • Is waste tee less than 18" above the floor? If the answer to either question is YES, an air gap (Method 1) must be used. If both answers are NO, either an air gap or a high drain loop (Method 2) may be used. Special consideration for a dishwasher installed on a pedestal lf the dishwasher is installed on an elevated platform, a high drain loop of at least 32" above the platform must be provided in addition to the air gap requirement determined above. This is necessary for proper drain performance. CAUTION An air gap MUST BE USED if the drain hose is connected to waste tee or disposer lower than 18" above the floor level. Failure to provide the proper drain connection height with an air gap or 32" minimum, high drain loop will result in improper draining of the dishwasher, which may cause damage. Figure C Waste Tee Installation Disposer Installation ��������� ��������� METHOD 2–High Drain Loop with Waste Tee or Disposer Provide a method to attach the drain hose to the underside of countertop. Attachment will be made in a later step. 18" Min. 32" Min. 18" Min. 32" Min. Figure D Waste Tee Installation Disposer Installation Install waste tee or disposer and the air gap according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Cabinet Preparation Drill a 1-1/2" diameter hole in the cabinet wall within the shaded area shown in Figure A for the drain hose. Make sure there are no sharp edges. The drain hose will be passed through this hole and connected to the drain in a later step. 307Dia50 IMPORTANT – When connecting the drain line to a disposer, check to be sure that drain plug has been removed. Dishwasher will not drain if plug is left in place. 307Dia51 Remove Drain Plug 1871 Art1 4 Installation Preparation–Electrical Supply PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING WARNING FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before beginning installation. Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance. Alternate Receptacle Location 18" 18" 6" Electrical Requirements • This appliance must be supplied with 120V, 60 Hz., and to an individual properly grounded #282connected French branch circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delay fuse. • Wiring must be 2 wire with ground. • If the electrical supply does not meet the above requirements, call a licensed electrician before proceeding. Grounding Instructions–Permanent Connection This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and be connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the appliance. Grounding Instructions–Power Cord Models This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. WARNING The improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt that the appliance is properly grounded. 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. Receptacle Location Area 1-1/2" Dia. Hole (Max.) 3" from Cabinet 6" 24" from Wall Ground Black Figure E White Cabinet Preparation & Wire Routing • The wiring may enter the opening from either side, rear, or floor within the shaded area illustrated above in Figure E and defined in Figure A. • Cut a 1-1/2" maximum diameter hole to insert the electrical cable. Permanent wiring connections may pass through the same hole as the drain hose and hot water line, if convenient. Hole edges must be smooth and rounded. If the cabinet wall is metal, the hole edge must be covered with a cord protector. NOTE: Power cords with plug must pass through a separate hole. 661Dia56A Meta l Cab inet Cord Protector (Provided with Power Cord Models Only) Wal l Hole Diameter 1-1/2" Maximum Electrical Connection to Dishwasher Electrical connection is on the right front of dishwasher. • For permanent connections, the cable must be routed as shown in Figure E. The cable must extend a minimum of 24" from the rear wall. • For power cord connections, install a 3-prong grounding type receptacle in the adjacent cabinet rear wall, between 6" and 18" from the opening, 6" to 18" above the floor as shown in Figure E. #282 French 5 Installation Preparation–Hot Water Supply PREPARE HOT WATER SUPPLY Hot Water Line • The line may enter from either side, rear, or floor within the shaded area shown in Figure F. • The line may pass through the same hole as the electrical cable and drain hose, or cut an additional 1-1/2" diameter hole to accommodate the water line. If a power cord with plug is used, the water line must not pass through the power cord hole. 1-1/2" Dia. 5" Hole Shut-off Hot 5" 4" Valve 2" From Cabinet Cabinet Face Figure F 4" 6" 19" From Wall 2" From Floor 661Dia56 Water Line Connection • Turn off the water supply. • Install a hand shut-off valve in an accessible location, such as under the sink. (Optional, but strongly recommended and may be required by local codes.) • The water connection is on the left side of the dishwasher. Install the hot water inlet line, using 3/8" or larger copper tubing. Route the line as shown in Figure F and extend forward at least 19" from rear wall. • Adjust the water heater to deliver water between 120°F and 150°F. • Flush water line to clean out debris. Use a bucket to catch water and debris. • The hot water supply line pressure must be between 20 and 120 PSI. 6 CAUTION The hot water supply line pressure must be at least 20 PSI. Lower pressures could cause the water valve to leak and cause water damage. Dishwasher Installation STEP 3: REMOVE WOOD BASE CAUTION Do not remove the wood base until you are ready to install the dishwasher. The dishwasher will tip over when the door is opened if the base is removed. STEP 1: PREPARATION Locate the items in the installation package and set them aside for use in the listed steps. • Screw kit–Steps 5 or 16 and 13 • Junction box cover–Steps 5 or 16 • Drain hose and drain hose clamp–Step 7 • Owners’ Manual–Steps 18 and 21 • Product Samples and/or coupons–Step 21 • Conversion leads (Factory-equipped Power Cord Models Only) –Appendix STEP 2: CHECK DOOR BALANCE • With the dishwasher on the wood base, check the door balance by opening and closing the door. • The door is properly balanced if it gently drops from a 1/2 open position and does not rise from the full open position. • If necessary, increase or decrease tension as shown. Latch the door and adjust springs to correct balance. Incre ase Tensio n Decre Tensio n Damage will occur. • Move the dishwasher close to the installation location and lay it on its back. • Remove the four leveling legs from the underside of the wood base with a 15/16" socket wrench. • Remove and discard wood base. Approx 3/4" Figure H • Screw leveling legs back into the dishwasher 06F-1847C frame, approximately 3/4" from the frame, as shown. STEP 4: REMOVE ACCESS PANEL AND TOEKICK The top mounting holes in the access panel are slotted. • Remove the lower two 10-16x3/8" sheet metal screws. Do not remove the two top 8-32x1/4" machine thread screws. • Slide the access panel to the left as far as it will go. • Gently pull the access panel forward to remove it from the top screws. Set access panel, toekick, and screws aside for use in Step 20. Do not remove 1/4” Tip: Prevent machine thread screws in this step tub damage Remove only the 3/8" sheet metal screws in this step. This will help Remove two prevent a mix 3/8” Sheet Metal up with the Thread Screws 1/4" machine thread screws Figure I in Step 20. e To ek i ck id Sl Link fully seated in hinge arm pa n pu el t ll o t fo h rw e l ar eft d a to nd re th m e ov n e ge n tly ase IMPORTANT – Do not kick off wood base! Insert Hook Through Hole from Inside of Frame Figure G Tip: Avoid service calls for door balance problems Make sure the spring end is fully engaged in a frame hole and the spring link is fully seated in the hinge arm. 558Dia6 558Dia7 7 Dishwasher Installation STEP 5: INSTALL POWER CORD STEP 6: INSTALL 90° ELBOW Skip this step if the dishwasher will be permanently connected to the house electrical system or has a factory installed power cord. • Wrap a 90° elbow with thread seal tape. • Thead the 90° elbow into the water valve. • Do not over tighten the elbow; water valve bracket could bend or the valve fitting could break. • Position the end of the elbow to face the rear of the dishwasher. In this step you will need the junction box cover and the #10 x 1/2" hex head screw from the screw kit set aside in Step 1. The power cord and connections must comply with the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/ or local codes and ordinances. Maximum power cord length is 6 feet. Power Cord Kit WX09X70910, available for purchase from an authorized GE Appliance Dealer, meets these requirements. Water Valve Bracket 90° Elbow Thread Seal Tape Fill Hose Figure K STEP 7: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE TO DISHWASHER DRAIN PORT Junction Box Bracket Ground Skip this step if drain hose has been pre-installed. In this step you will need the drain hose and clamp set aside in Step 1. White Black IMPORTANT – Prevent drain hose damage and possible leaks. Be careful not to nick or cut the drain hose. Figure J Note: Check That Harness Leads Are • Install strain relief inSmall the junction box bracket. Thru Hole in Bracket Threaded • Insert the power cord through the strain relief and tighten. • Make sure black, white, and green dishwasher 06F1847J wires are threaded through the small hole in the junction box bracket. • Connect power cord white (or ribbed) to dishwasher white, black (or smooth) to dishwasher black and ground to dishwasher green wire. Use UL listed wire nuts of appropriate size. • Install junction box cover using the #10 hex head screw. Be sure wires are not pinched under the cover. 8 06H-1949 • Route the smallElbow endInstall of the drain hose from the left side of the dishwasher through the strain relief attached to the dishwasher frame and toward the center of the dishwasher as shown in Figures L and M. • Place the hose clamp over the small end of the drain hose. • Push the small end of the drain hose over the drain port on the collection chamber making sure it is fully seated against the hose stop. • Tighten the hose clamp to at least 15 inch-pounds of torque. Note: The drain hose supplied with the dishwasher Strain Relief Figure L Drain Hose Dishwasher Installation is approximately 78" long. If a longer hose is needed, a 10 foot long hose may be purchased from an authorized GE appliance dealer. The 10 foot long hose is part number GPF10S. Hose Stop Do not use this port if present STEP 9: INSERT DRAIN HOSE AND POWER CORD, IF USED, THROUGH CABINET • Upright the dishwasher and position it in front of the cabinet opening. • Insert the drain hose into the hole previously drilled in the cabinet wall. • If a power cord is used, guide the end of the cord through a separate hole cut for the power cord. The power cord should be routed directly to the rear of the junction box avoiding contact with the door spring and other dishwasher components. Hose Clamp Drain Drain Hose Figure M Power Water Collection Chamber Drain Port Figure O Tip: Avoid unnecessary service charges for drain issues Make sure the drain hose connection is leak free and the hose is routed through the strain relief so it will not kink when the dishwasher is installed into the cabinet. 06H_1949_Drain Hose STEP 8: POSITION WATER LINE AND POWER SUPPLY • Position the water supply line and house wiring on the floor of the opening to avoid interference with the base of dishwasher and components under the dishwasher. Tip: Avoid unnecessary service charges for no fill, drain, or noise concerns Position utility lines so they do not interfere with anything under or behind the dishwasher. STEP 10: INSTALL OPTIONAL GPF65 SIDE MOUNT BRACKETS 307Dia33 Skip this step if the underside of countertop is wood or wood like material. • Purchase and install the GPF65 side mount bracket kit if the underside of counter is granite or a similar material that will not accept wood screws. The GPF65 kit is available from authorized GE appliance dealers. • Refer to Figure P and follow the instructions included in Sidethe kit. Mounting Brackets Water Line Power Supply Tub Frame Figure N Optional Side-Mount Bracket Kit Figure P Bracket Attachment Screws (2 Each Side) 06F-1847H 9 Dishwasher Installation STEP 11: SLIDE DISHWASHER INTO CABINET IMPORTANT – Do not push against the front panel with knees. Damage will occur. • Grasp the sides of the front panel and slide the dishwasher into the opening a few inches at a time. Pull the drain hose and power cord, if equipped, through the holes in the adjacent cabinet while sliding the dishwasher into position. STEP 12: POSITION AND LEVEL DISHWASHER IMPORTANT – Dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation, wash performance, and door operation. The dishwasher must be leveled left to right and front to back. This assures that the dish racks will not roll in or out on their own, circulation water will flow to the pump inlet, and the door will close without hitting the side of the tub. • Remove the lower dish rack and place a level on the door and lower rack track as shown in Figure R. Figure Q Do not push against front door panel with knee. Damage to the door panel will occur. • Check the tub insulation blanket, if equipped, to 05A-1183T be sure it is smoothly wrapped around the tub. It should not be “bunched up” and it must not interfere with the door springs. If the insulation is “bunched up” or interfering with the springs, straighten and re-center the blanket prior to sliding the dishwasher into its final position. • Make sure the drain hose is not kinked under or behind the dishwasher. • Make certain the house wiring, drain line, and water line do not interfere with components under the dishwasher. • The dishwasher tub flange should be approximately 3/4" behind the face of the adjacent cabinet. Refer to Figure R. 3/4" Check Level Front-to-Back Check Level Side-to-Side Figure R • Adjust the level of the dishwasher by individually turning the four legs on the bottom of the 06F-1847Da dishwasher as illustrated in Figure S. Turn Legs to Adjust Figure S Tip: Avoid unnecessary service charges for panel damage. Do not press on the center of panel with hands or knees when sliding dishwasher into position. • The dishwasher is properly leveled when the level indicator is centered left to right and front to back. The dishwasher door should close without hitting 923-10V the sides of the tub. • Replace the lower rack. 10 Tip: Avoid unnecessary service charges for poor wash performance and rack operation. Pull the dish racks half way out. They should remain stationary. Open and close the door. The door should fit in the tub opening without hitting the side of the tub. If the racks roll on their own, or the door hits the side of the tub, re-level the dishwasher. Dishwasher Installation STEP 13: FASTEN DISHWASHER TO UNDERSIDE OF COUNTERTOP OR SIDES OF CABINET In this step you will need the two 5/8" Phillips head wood screws set aside in Step 1. IMPORTANT – Dishwasher must be centered in cabinet opening. Interference with cabinets or countertop will cause leaks and damage to the door panel and/or control panel. STEP 14: CONNECT WATER SUPPLY Connect the water supply line to the 90° elbow installed in Step 6. • Slide the compression nut and then the ferrule over end of the water line. • Insert the water line into the 90° elbow. • Slide the ferrule against the elbow and secure with the compression nut. Compression Nut Ferrule • If countertop is wood or woodlike material, fasten the dishwasher to the countertop by driving the Phillips head screws through the countertop brackets and into the countertop. • If the countertop is granite or similar material, drive Phillips screws through side mount brackets and into the adjacent cabinets. • Make sure screws are driven straight and flush to prevent interference with door operation and damage to the control panel. See Figure T. 90° Elbow Hot Water Supply Line Water Valve Bracket Fill Hose 90° Elbow Hot Water Supply Line Countertop Bracket Side Mount Brackets (optional) 3/4" Figure U IMPORTANT – Check to be sure the door spring does not rub or contact the fill hose or water supply line. Test by opening and closing the door. Re-route the water supply lines or slightly bend the water valve bracket if a rubbing noise or interference occurs. 488Dia2 Figure T Tip: Avoid unnecessary service charges for leaks or control panel damage. 06F-1847D Make sure the dishwasher is centered in the cabinet and the door opens and closes freely without hitting the adjacent cabinets. Drive mounting screws straight and flush. Tip: Avoid unnecessary service charges for noise or leaks Make sure the door spring does not rub against the fill hose or water supply line. 11 Dishwasher Installation STEP 15: CONNECT DRAIN LINE Method 1 – Air gap with waste tee or disposer The molded end of the drain hose will fit 5/8" through 1" diameter inlet ports on the air gap, waste tee or disposer. • Determine the size of the inlet port • Cut the drain hose connector on the marked line, if required, to fit the inlet port. Cutting Line Waste Tee Installation 1" Figure V Figure X 5/8" IMPORTANT: Do not cut corrugated portion of hose • If a longer drain hose is required, and you did not purchase the GPF10S drain hose, add up to 42" length, for a total of 120" (10 feet) to the factory 1871 Art4 installed hose. Use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter hose and a coupler to connect the two hose ends. Secure the connection with hose ���������� ������� clamps. ���������� Figure W IMPORTANT – Total���������� drain hose length must not exceed 10 feet for proper drain operation. • Connect drain line to air gap, waste tee, or disposer using the previously determined method. Secure the hose with a screw type clamp. 756Dia60 Disposer Installation 756Dia61 Method 2 – “High drain loop” with waste tee or disposer Fasten the drain hose to the underside of the countertop with a hanger. Fasten to Underside of Countertop with Hanger Fasten to Underside of Countertop with Hanger 32" Min. 32" 18" Min. Min. Waste Tee Installation Disposer Installation 18" Min. Figure Y 05D-1294C IMPORTANT – When connecting the drain 05D-1294B line to a disposer, check to be sure that the drain plug has been removed. Dishwasher will not drain if plug is left in place. Remove Drain Plug Tip: Avoid unnecessary service call charges for a no drain complaint 1871 Art1 Make sure any excess drain hose has been pulled through the cabinet opening. This will prevent excess hose in the dishwasher cavity from becoming kinked or crushed by the dishwasher. Make sure the disposer plug has been removed if the drain hose is connected to a disposer. 12 Dishwasher Installation STEP 16: CONNECT POWER SUPPLY STEP 17: INSTALL JUNCTION BOX COVER If a power cord with plug is already installed, proceed to Step 17. If junction box cover is already installed, skip to Step 18. If the dishwasher came with a factory-installed power cord and you want to convert it to a permanent connection, refer to the instructions on page 16. In this step you will need the junction box cover and the #10 hex head screw from the screw kit set aside in Step 1. WARNING If house wiring is not 2-wire with a ground wire, a ground must be provided by the installer. When house wiring is aluminum, be sure to use U.L. listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminum-to-copper connectors. • Secure house wiring to the back of the junction #282 French box bracket with a strain relief. • Locate the three dishwasher wires, (white, black and green) with stripped ends. Insert dishwasher wires through the small hole in the junction box bracket. Use UL listed wire nuts of appropriate size to connect incoming ground to green, white to white and black to black. Note: Check that harness leads are threaded through small hole in bracket Junction Ground Box Bracket White 06F-1847E Black • Install the junction box cover using the #10 hex head screw. Check to be sure that wires are not pinched under the cover. STEP 18: PRE-TEST CHECK LIST ■ Verify that power is turned off at the source. ■ Open the dishwasher door and remove all foam and cardboard packaging. ■ Read the Owner’s Manual to familiarize yourself with the operation of the dishwasher. ■ Check to be sure that the wiring is secure under the dishwasher, and not pinched or in contact with door springs or other dishwasher components. ■ Check that the door spring does not contact the water line, fill hose, or adjacent cabinets. See Steps 13 and 14 ■ Pull lower rack about halfway out. Check to be sure it does not roll back into dishwasher or further out. If it does, re-level the dishwasher. See Step 12 ■ Check to be sure control panel does not touch adjacent cabinets. If it does, reposition the dishwasher. See Step 13 ■ Turn on the hot water faucet at the sink to verify that the water temperature is at least 120°F and not more than 150°F. Adjust water heater if necessary. ■ Add two quarts of water to the bottom of the dishwasher to lubricate the pump seal. ■ Turn on water supply. ■ Check for water leaks. Tighten connections if necessary. See Step 14 ■ Remove the protective film if present from the control panel, access panel and door panel. 13 Dishwasher Installation STEP 19: DISHWASHER WET TEST CHECK LIST ■ Turn on power supply or if power cord is used, plug it into the wall outlet. ■ Latch dishwasher door. ■ For electronic dishwashers, select the normal cycle and press the start pad one time. – Check the electrical connection to the water valve. The red electrical connector should be plugged into the dishwasher water valve. If it is not plugged in, turn off electrical power to the dishwasher. Plug the red connector into the dishwasher water valve and then restore power. Red Connector Cycles CLEAN CLEAN 2 4 8 POTS & PANS HEAVY WASH NORMAL WASH CHINA CRYSTAL RINSE ONLY HI TEMP RINSE HI TEMP WASH HEATED DRY LOCK (2 TIMES) DELAY HOURS START RESET ■ For dial models, press the normal and hot start pads, if model has them, and then turn control dial just enough to start dishwasher. Be careful not to turn the dial past the first water fill. Dial should point to “Hot Start Option” or “Hot Prewash Option” depending on model. Pots & Pans Heavy Wash Normal Wash Hot Start Hi-Temp Wash Heated Dry Reset Hot Start Option 21 Start 3 Cycle on Start Delay (HRS) 65 4 Cycles Off Light Wash Plate Warmer (Heated Dry On) Rinse Only (Heated Dry Off ) Appearance varies by model. Not all models have pushbuttons. ■ Check to be sure that water enters the dishwasher. This could take up to 4 minutes. If water does not enter the dishwasher – Check to be sure that the water is turned on – Lightly tap the flood float cover to dislodge a stuck flood float. Flood Float Cover 14 ■ Check for leaks under the dishwasher. If a leak is found, turn off power, tighten connections and restore power. ■ Check for leaks around the door. A leak around the door could be caused by the dishwasher door rubbing or hitting adjacent cabinets. Reposition the dishwasher if necessary. See Steps 11, 12 and 13. ■ Most dishwasher models will drain about 3 minutes after the first fill. Check the drain line for leaks when dishwasher drains. If leaks are found, turn off power, correct as necessary and then restore power. ■ Open the dishwasher door and make sure most of the water has drained. If the water does not drain, check to be sure disposer plug has been removed and/or air gap is free of debris. ■ Let the dishwasher run through another fill and drain cycle. Check again to be sure there are no leaks. ■ At the end of the second drain, push the reset pad on electronic models. For dial models, unlatch the door and rotate the dial to the “OFF” position. Dishwasher Installation STEP 20: REPLACE ACCESS PANEL AND TOEKICK In this step you will need the panels and the two screws set aside in Step 4. There are two types of screws used. The 8-32 x 1/4" screws are used at the top of the access panel and should still be in place. The 10-16 x 3/8" screws are used at the bottom of the access panel and secure both the access panel and toekick. STEP 21: LITERATURE ■ Leave the Owners’ Manual, Installation Instructions, samples, and/or coupons with consumer. IMPORTANT – Screws are not interchangeable. To prevent damage to your dishwasher, use the proper screw in the proper location. Do not mix screw types or lengths. • Place the toekick against the legs of the dishwasher. • Remove the two 8-32 x 1/4" machine thread screws. • Align the access panel to the dishwasher. • Select the two 8-32 x 1/4" machine thread screws just removed and insert them through the top holes in the access panel and into the dishwasher frame. • Tighten these screws. • Align the toekick and make sure the bottom edge is against the floor. • Insert and tighten the two 10-16 x 3/8" sheet metal thread screws, making sure the bottom edge of the toekick stays in contact with the floor. Remove, then Reinstall and Tighten 8-32 x 1/4” Machine Thread Screws Access Panel Toekick Install and Tighten 10-16 x 3/8” Sheet Metal Thread Screws Figure AA Tip: Prevent tub damage and reduce sound from under the dishwasher Use the machine thread screws in the top holes and the sheet metal thread screws in the bottom holes. Make sure the toekick is against the floor. 15 Appendix Remove Strain Relief CONVERTING DISHWASHER WITH FACTORY EQUIPPED POWER CORD TO A PERMANENT CONNECTION This procedure requires the conversion leads set aside in Step 1. • Make sure the power cord for the dishwasher is unplugged from the wall outlet. • Remove screw from junction box cover and remove cover if present. • Disconnect the three power cord conductors from the dishwasher harness. Figure BB • Remove and discard the power cord. • Connect the conversion harness (included with dishwasher) to the dishwasher harness by connecting like-colored wires. Figure CC • Return to Step 16 in these instructions to complete the conversion. Disconnect Powercord Figure BB Figure CC Conversion Harness 06H-1949_Conversion Harness SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE GE Consumer & Industrial General Electric Company Louisville, Kentucky 40225 ������������������� ge.com 16 Pub. No. 31-30218 Dwg. No. 206C1559P158 ND 06H-1949 (10/06)
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