GE Dishwasher Manual L0504084
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If you have a question concerning the installation of this product, call the GEAnswer Center _'Consumer Information Service at 800.626.2000,24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Installation of this dishwasher requires basic mechanical and electrical skills. Proper installation is the responsibilityof the installer. Productfailure due to improper installation is not coveredunder the GEAppliance Warranty. See the back cover of the Owners Manual for warranty information. The dishwasher MUST be installed to allow for future removal from the enclosure if service is required. you should immediately contact your If you received a damaged dishwasher, dealer or builder. [] Two Phillips head countertop mounting screws taped to dishwasher Materials required: [] 90° elbow (3/8" NPT external thread on one end and opposite end sized to fit water supply) Electrical Cable or Power Cord [] Thread seal tape [] UL Listed Wire nuts (3) Screw Type Clamps 90° Elbow Fornew installationsonly: [] Air gap for drain hose, if required [] Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable HotWater Line ThreadSeal [] Electrical cable or power cord, if applicable [] Screwtype hose clamps [] Strain relief for electrical connection StrainRelief Tape Wire Nuts [] Hand shut-off valve (recommended) [] Water line 3/8" rain. copper or 1/2"rain. plastic [] Coupler for extending drain line, if applicable Tools required: [] Phillips head and flat blade screwdrivers [] Adjustable wrench (6") [] Level [L_ 6up Air _Waste Tee Shut-Off Valve 0 Coupler FlatBladeScrewdriver (E_I Flashlight _CC> Hole SawSet [] Carpenters square [] Measuring tape [] Safety glasses _. wdri_ Safety Blasses [] Flashlight Fornew installations only: [] Tubing cutter PhillipsHead // _Tubing Drill __ Adjustable _-_ Wrench \N _Cutter _ andBits _-'_ [] Drill and appropriate bits [] Hole saw set Square Measuring Tape Level • Water line to sink faucet and drain from sink can be run through Area "A." • Hot water line to dishwasher is installed in Area "B." • Garbage disposer, water lines to faucet, trap, waste air gap and water shut-off valve are installed in a 12" wide cabinet, Area "C". • Sink opening for garbage disposer must be dimensioned as shown in Area "C." This will provide clearance for disposer and plumbing in cabinet "C" when using either single or double bowl sink. Wall 3/4"Min._ I _ Countertop:1-1/2" Min. Thick / 20-1 SinkBowl _2. I/ t 1"Max.To SinkFlange ._11"Brain Min. 6"Max. 10-1/4" f JA MAX. PLUMBING DEPTH Max. 34-1/4" +1/4" L11-3/4" Max. Plumbing Dishwasher Side View Toe Kick Area / ............................................................................ I. 24" XFloor 24"Min. Cabinet l ÷ 1. This dishwasher is designed to fit into a minimum width and depth of 24". 2. This dishwasher fits under a special sink bowl (either double or single) with a depth of 6" or less in a 1-1/2"countertop. Wall / 20-1/2" Max. -_-- , I SinkBowl q Sink Installation Cutout a/ H _h/ / Cabinet Side " Adjacent to D/W E.... _ FigureB Note: Dishwasher is not provided with complete enclosure. Enclosure for sides, top, bottom, and back, must be provided by installer at time of installation. Note: A gap between the dishwasher tub front flange and the front of the base cabinet may result due to either the cabinet being less than 24"deep orthe sink bowl not being installed to specifications. If the gap is more than 3/4",the sink bowl must be relocated to meet specified dimensions. DRAIN REQUIREMENTS • Follow local codes and ordinances. • Dishwasher drain hose must not exceed 10feet in length for proper drainage. • Dishwasher must be connected to waste line with an air gap (not supplied) or 32"minimum, high drain loop depending on local codes and ordinances to prevent back flow into the dishwasher. • Air gap must be used if waste tee or disposer connection is less than 18 inches above floor to prevent siphoning. DRAIN PREPARATION The type of drain installation depends on answers to the following questions: [] Dolocal codes or ordinances require an air gap? []Will waste tee or disposer connection be less than 18"above floor? []Will installation have a drain loop less than 32"above floor? If the answer to ANY of the 3 questions above is YES,Method 1 MUST he used. Otherwise either Method 1 or Method 2 may be used. Figure Cor Figure D. An air gapMUSTBEUSEDif thedrainhoseis connectedto wastetee or disposerlowerthan 18"abovethefloor level.Failureto providetheproper drainconnectionheightwith air gapor 32"minimum,highdrainloopwill resultin improperdrainingof thedishwasherwhich maycausedamage. METHOD1-Air Gap with Waste Tee or Disposer Waste Tee Installation Figure C Disposer Installation METHOD 2-High Drain with Waste Tee or Disposer Provide a method to attach drain hose to underside of countertop. Attachment will be made in a later step. I8" !WasteTeeInstallation FigureD Disposer Installation Install waste tee or disposer and air gap according to manufacturer's instructions. CABINET PREPARATION Drill 1-1/2" inch diameter hole in the cabinet wall within the shaded area shown in FigureAfor the drain hose. Make sure there are no sharp edges. Drain hose will be passed through this hole and connected to the drain in a later step. WARNING / FORPERSONAL SAFETY: REMOVEHOUSEFUSEOROPEN CIRCUITBREAKER BEFORE BEGINNINGINSTALLATION. DONOTUSEAN EXTENSION CORDORADAPTER PLUGWITHTHIS APPLIANCE. / "f_ ...... Receptacle -- ___ .... l/L°cati°n 1/ _,, I_-Location_L__ ELECTRICALREQUIREMENTS: • This appliance must be supplied with 120V,60 Hz.,and connected to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delay fuse. .\ \ 4" _Lq",.LF4" ,_£ I I Area| -f Cabinet • Wiring must be 2 wire with ground. • If the electrical supply provided does not meet the above requirements, call a licensed electrician before proceeding. GROUNDING INSTRUCTION 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 equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on the appliance. WARNING THEIMPROPERCONNECTIONOFTHEEQUIPMENTGROUNDINGCONDUCTOR CAN RESULTIN A RISK OFELECTRIC SHOCK.CHEOKWITHA QUALIFIEDELECTRICIAN ORSERVICEREPRESENTATIVE IFYOUAREIN DOUBTWHETHER THEAPPLIANCEIS PROPERLY GROUNDED. CABINET PREPARATION & WIRE ROUTING • Wiring may enter from either side, the rear, or from the floor within the shaded area shown in Figure E. FigureE White • Cut hole 1-1/2"max. dia. within the shaded area to admit the electrical cable or power cord. The hole must be free of sharp edges. If the cabinet wall partition is metal, the edge of the hole must be covered with a rubber protector. ELECTRICALCONNECTIONS TO DISHWASHER Electrical connection is on right side of dishwashen • For cable direct connections the cable must be routed as shown in Figure E.Cable must extend a minimum of 24"from the rear wall. • For power cord connections, install a 3-prong grounding type receptacle in the rear wall of sink cabinet next to the dishwasher. The receptacle should be installed at least 6", but not more than 18",from the cabinet opening for dishwasher. 1.Thehotwaterlinemayenterfromeitherside,therearorfrom thefloorwithintheshaded areashowninFigure E 2.Cutaholeapproximately 1-1/2" dia.withintheshaded areato admittheline. 3.Turnoffthewatersupply. 4.Installahandshut-off valveinthesupplylineinanaccessible location, suchasunderthesink.(Theshut-off valveis optional, butrecommended andmayberequired bylocalcodes.) 5.Waterconnection isonleftsideofdishwasher. Installthehot waterinletline,usingnolessthan3/8"O.B.copper tubingor 1/2"O.B.plastictubing. Route lineasshowninFigure EExtend thewaterlineforward atleast19"fromrearwall. 6.Adjustthewaterheater todeliverwaterbetween the temperatures of120°F and150°E 7.Flushwaterlinetocleanoutdebris. 8.Thewaterpressure ofthehotwatersupplylinemustbe 20-120 PSI. 19" FromWail 2" FromFloor Cabinet Face-_ FigureF If you need help with any of the following steps, call the GEAnswer Center<_'Consumer Information Service, 800.626.2000 Step 3 Install Do not remove the wood base until you are readyto install the dishwasher. The dishwasher will tip over when the door is opened. Step 1 leveling legs Screw leveling legs back into the dishwasher frame. The legs should extend approximately 3/4" away from the frame. Check do0rbalancebeforewo0dbaseis removed Locatethe 2 Phillips head countertop mounting screws wrapped with yellow tape and stuck to the top or side of the dishwasher. Set aside for use in Step 12. Check door balance by opening and closing door. If necessary latch door and adjust one or both springs before the wood base is removed. Moving Spring Hookto Rear Hole Increases Spring Tension. _er/qol q ior/ Figure GG Step2 [Step 4 Remove nsert Spring access panel and toekick ThroughInsideof Frame Removethe two screws below the access panel and set aside for reuse. Remove access panel by backing out the two screws located between the door and access panel. These screws are secured to access panel with plastic retainers. Remove leVeling legs and wood Move the dishwasher close to the cabinet and lay it on its back. Removethe four leveling legs with an adjustable wrench. Remove and discard the wood base. Do not "Kick" wood base off, damagewill occur. BackOut 2 Screws Remove2 Screws FigureG 4 Figure I continued Step5 InStall power cord (when used) For power cord installation only. Skip this step if dishwasher will be directly wired. Removethe junction box cover and install strain relief. The power cord and connections must Note: Check That Harness Leads Are Threaded Thru Small Hole in Bracket White Neutral Ground Electrical Code, Section Live comply withlocal the National 7_\ 422 and/or codes /Black and ordinances. The cord must be no longer than 6 ft. from the junction box to the receptacle. FigureJ Locate the three dishwasher wires (white, black and green) with the stripped ends. Using UL Listed wire nuts of appropriate size, connect incoming white to white, black to black, and incoming ground to green wire. Replace the junction box cover. Check that wires are not pinched under cover. Istep 8 Insert drain hose through cabinet Upright dishwasher and position 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 through a separate hole cut for the electrical cord. Power cord should be routed directly to the rear of junction box avoiding contactwith spring or other dishwasher components. Watel Power "'., Cord "'(if used) Figure M [Step8A ,sta, Trim Pieces(onsomemodels)J [Step6,nstall90o elbow Install the 90° elbow fitting to the water valve using thread seal tape on the threads. The water valve requires 3/8" NPT fitting with external • Press the trim onto the tub flange on each side of the dishwasher. Start even with the top edge and press in as you move to the bottom. • Press trim piece onto top dishwasher flange. • Open and close the door to check that trim does not bind. j..j"f threads. The opposite / end should fit water Thread supply line. Position the Seal end ofthe elbowto face Tape the rear of the dishwasher. Figure K Do not bend the dishwasher frame when installing the 90° elbow fitting to the water valve as this could cause the door spring to come in contact with the fill hose. Step 7 Positionwater line and power supply Position the water supply line and house wiring on the floor of the opening to avoid interference with base of dishwasher and components under dishwasher. Line Supply Figure L Note: Tubtrim is located in dishwasher upper rack. [Step9 Slide dishwasherintocabinet Slide the dishwasher into the opening a few inches at a time. As you proceed, pull the drain hose through the opening and under the sink. Make sure drain hose is not kinked under dishwasher. Checkto be sure there is no interference with water line and wiring. DONOT PUSH AGAINSTFRONT DOORPANEL WITH YOUR KNEE.Damageto the door panel will occur. FigureN ] continued lStep 10 Align water and electrical lines Routethe water line and electrical ill supply to their connection Ill Do not connect water and electrical in this step. locations under the dishwasher. IE_F_ c_&_, Step11 Level Connect drain line 1 DRAIN LINE PREPARATION The molded end is designed to fit 5/8",3/4" or 1"diameter connections to the air gap, waste tee or disposer. Cut on premarked line as required for your installation as illustrated in Figure R. Note: 130NOT CUTCORRUGATEDPORTIONOFHOSE. dishwasher Cutting Lines / FigureR Figure0 dishwasher and fasten to cabinet Open the door and position the dishwasher tub flange 3/4" from the cabinet opening. Fasten the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop, using the 2 Phillips screws provided in Step 1. Be sure screws are driven straight and flush to avoid interference with door operation. See Figure R Important: Make sure that dishwasher is centered in the opening and there is no interference with cabinets when opening or closing the door. Interference may cause a water leak when dishwasher is in operation. Step 14 Follow all local codes and ordinances. RearView Level the dishwasher by adjusting the four leveling legs individually for correct alignment. See Figure O. Dishwasher should be level left to right and front to back for proper dish rack operation and dishwasher performance. Dishwasher door should be in alignment with adjacent cabinets. See Figure R [Step12Position J Donot cut corrugated portionof hose If the location requires a longer drain hose, add up to 42"of length to the factory installed hose. Use 5/8"or 7/8" inside diameter hose and a short section of copper water pipe of appropriate length and diameter to connect the two hose ends. Secure connection with appropriate clamps (not supplied). Note: TOTALDRAIN HOSELENGTHMUST NOT EXCEED 10 FEETFORPROPERDRAIN OPERATION. DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION Connect drain line to air gap, waste tee or disposer using either Method 1 or Method 2 as previously determined. Refer to Figure S or Figure T. Secure connection using appropriate clamps (not supplied). Make sure drain hose is not kinked. Method 1-Air gap with waste tee or disposer Figure P Step13 Connect water supply line to 90° elbow installed in Step 6. Open and close the door. Check to be sure door spring does not rub against fill hose or water supply line. Waste tee installation FigureS Disposer Installation Bracket Important:When opening and closing the door, the door spring should nottouch the fill hose. If it does, bend water valve bracket slightly to provide clearance between the spring and the fill hose. Method 2-High drain loop with waste tee or disposer Fasten to underside __ Fasten to underside __ of countertop J ofcountertop 32" Hot Water Supply Line Waste tee installation Figure Q FigureT Disposer Installation Note: BE SURETO REMOVEBRAIN PLUGFROMDISPOSER BEFOREATTACHINGBRAIN LINE. DISHWASHERWILL NOT BRAIN IF PLUGIS LEFTIN PLACE. continued Step15 J Connect power supply Verify that power is turned off at source. If power cord is used, plug it into the wall outlet and go to Step 16.If dishwasher is to be directly wired to house wiring, continue with this step. Remove junction box cover. Secure the power supply cable to the back of the junction box with a strain relief (not supplied). Locate the three dishwasher wires (white, black, and green) with the stripped ends. Insert the three wires through the small hole in the junction box bracket. Using wire nuts of appropriate size, connect incoming ground to green wire, white to white and black to black, as shown in Figure U. Replace the junction box cover. Check to make sure that wires are not pinched under junction box cover. White Neutral .... .Black WARNING Live FigureU If house wiring is not 2-wire with a ground wire, a ground must be provided bythe installer. When house wiring is aluminum, be sure to use U.L.Listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminum-to-copper connectors. I HobinBracket Step16 Pre4est check list [] Check to be sure power is off. [] Open dishwasher door and remove all foam and cardboard packaging. [] Pull lower rack about half way out. Checkto be sure it does not roll back into dishwasher or further out. If it does, relevel dishwasher. [] Remove literature package with Use & Care manual. [] Turn on water supply. [] Readthe Use & Care manual to familiarize yourself with the operation of the dishwasher. [] Check for plumbing leaks. Tighten connections if necessary. [] Add two quarts of water to the bottom of the dishwasher to lubricate the pump seal. [] Removethe protective film if present from the control panel, access panel and door panel. [] Check that door spring does not contact water line, fill hose, wiring or dishwasher components. [] Turn on the hot water faucet at the sink and verify water temperature. Water going to dishwasher must be between the temperatures of 120°Fand 150°E [] Check to be sure that wiring is secure under the dishwasher, and not pinched or in contact with door springs or other dishwasher components. lStep 17 Dishwasher wet test CheCk list [] Turn on power supply. [] Latch door. [] Select normal cycle on push-button or electronic models. [] On dial models, turn control dial just enough to start dishwasher. Be careful notto turn the dial pastthe first water fill. On electronic models, push start pad. [] 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 water is turned on. [] Check for leaks under the dishwasher. If a leak is found, turn off power supply, tighten connections and restore power. [] Check for leaks around the door. A leak around the door could be caused by dishwasher door rubbing or hitting against adjacent cabinetry. Reposition the dishwasher if necessary. [] The dishwasher will drain about 5 minutes after the first fill. Check drain lines. If leaks are found, turn off power, correct as necessary and restore powe£ [] Open dishwasher door and make sure most of the water has drained. If not, check that disposer plug has been removed and/or air gap is not plugged. [] Let the dishwasher run through another fill and drain cycle. Check again to be sure there are no leaks. [] Atthe end of the second drain, push the reset pad on electronic models. On dial models, unlatch the door and rotate the dial to the "OFF" position. continued l Step 18 Replace access panel and toekick Refer to Figure V. Place the toekick against the legs of the dishwasher. Align the access panel to the dishwasher and tighten the two access panel screws. Align the toekick and make sure the bottom edge is againstthe floor. Insert and tighten the two toekick attachment screws, making sure the bottom edge of the toekick stays in contact with the floor. Tighten2 AccessPanelScrews / --... Access Panel FigureV Step19 Literature [] Be sure to leave complete literature package and installation instructions with consumer. Pub, No.31-30524 SPECIFICATIONSSUBJECT TO CHANGEWITHOUT NOTICE DWG. NO.206C1559P064 (N.B. 679) 8/00
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