Electrolux EIDW6405HT Installation Instructions

Dishwasher

Installation

Instructions

Prnted

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US

A

154747401

10/10

INSTALLER:

Leave

Installation

Instructionswith

owner.

OWNER:

Read

your

dishwasher

Use

and

Care

Guide

It contains

important

safety

information

for operating

this appNance,

n also

has

many

suggestions

for getting

the best

resuns

from

your

dishwasher.

Read

all

instructions

before

installing

dishwasher.

For

your

safety,

please

read

and

observe

an

safety

instructions.

This guide

will

help you anticipate

drain,

water,

and

electrical

connections,

and

help

you select

the best location

for the

dishwasher.

Tip

Over

Hazard

Do

not

use dishwasher

until

completely

installed.

Do

not

push

down

on open

door.

Failure

to follow

this

warning

can

result

in

serious

injury.

Cut

Hazard

To prevent

serious

injury

from

sharp

edges,

wear

work

gloves

when

handling,

unpacking

or

disassembling

unit,

Tools and Materials Needed for

Installation

(Not

Included)

Ddll,

Electric

Ddver,

Socket

5/32", '/4" ,5/,"

Flaring Tool

/

Tube

Cutter

(for copper

tubing)

Flashlight

Level

Pipe

Joint Compound

(for iron pipe plumbing)

or

Pipe Thread

Tape (forseaNng

threads)

•

Pliers

Safety

Glasses

Saw,

Keyhole

or V2", 1V2" to 2" Hole Cutters

Screw

Drivers,

Slotted

and #2 Phillips

(magnetic6p

preferred)

Tape,

Electrical

or Duct

Tape,

Measuring

Wire

Stripper

or Utility

Knife

Wrench,

Hex-end

Ddll

Bit Vs"

# 32 Drill

Bit (V_")

(optional)

Wrenches,

2AdjuWable

(for

copper

tubing)

or 2 Pipe

wrenches

(for iron

pipe plumbing)

Parts

You

Will Need*

(NotIncluded)

• Drain

Hose Clamp,

1eg Diameter

• Brass

Elbow,

90' with

a 3/d' National

Pipe

Thread

• Conduit

Connector

(UL Listed)

• Wire Nuts,

three (3) for 12-14 gauge wire

(UL Listed)

• 2 # 7 V2" screws

(optional)

If required:

•

"Y"Branch

Tailpiece

and

Connector

Kit (See

Step

4)

•

Air Gap

Kit (See

Step

4)

All the

parts

can be found

at

local

hardware,

electrical

and

plumblng

supply

stores.

NOTE:

Put

unit

on

its back

being

careful

not to

pinch

the

Water

Drain

Hose.

1.

Remove

two (2) screws

at front

of the kickplate

assembly

using

a

#2 Phillips

screw

driver.

2,

Tilt and pull forward

to remove

see figure

1.

Kickplat6

Toeplate

Kickplale

,-t

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Figure

1

3.

Locate

water

inlet valve behind

kickplate

on bottom

left underside

of unibSee

Fig

ure

4. The valve

has a 3/8"NPT

female

rifting.

Remove

Plug

4.

Wrap

90°

elbow

(not

included)

with

pipe

thread

tape (or apply

joint compound)

and thread

it into

water

inlet

valve.

When

tightened,

elbow

should

point toward

the lee. To prevent

bending

of bracket

or breaking

of valve, avoid overlightening.

See Figure

4.

Cabinet

Preoaration:

As

a

precaution,

it is

recommended,

but not

required

that

the

cabinets

enclosing

all

sides

of the

dishwasher

(including

the

underside

of the

countertop)

be sealed

with

an

oil

based

paint

or moisture-proof

polyurethane

to prevent

possible

steamf

moisture

damage.

electrical

and

plumbing

connections,

All electrical

and

plumbing

work

should

be performed

by

q

ua6fled

persons.

Failure

to follow

this

warning

could

result

in

death

or serious

injury.

1.

Make

sure your

location

has

the

correct

drain,

water,

and

electrical

outlets

to make

the

connections.

Do

not instafl

unit

under a cooklop

range.

Damage

to tub or other components

will

occur.

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IMPORTANT:

For

proper

operation

and

appearance

of

unit,

cabinet

opening

should

have

dimensions

as

shown

in

Figure

2,

If unit

is to be placed

in

a

corner,

there

must

be

at

least

a

2-inch

side

clearance

to open

door.

2,

FIoor should

be flat and

free

of any obstruction.

IMPORTANT:

Drain,

water,

and

electrical

lines

should

be

roughed-in

before

going

any

further.

NOTE:

If dishwasher

is installed

at

end

of

a

cabinet,

sides

and

back

must

be fully

enclosed.

NOTE:

Cabinet

Seal

Kit

(Kit

# 154662101).

This

kit provides

a

seal

between

the unit

and

cabinets

once

installation

is

complete.

(The Installation

Instructions

are

located

in

the

Kit)

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Weight

Keep

children

away

from

the

front

of the

dishwasher

so

that

they

are

not

accidentany

hit by the

door

during

loading

or

unloading

or

if door

should

unexpectedly

open.

The weight

of the

door

can

cause

injury.

Screws

To prevent

the

posssibi6ty

of corrosion,

use factory

supplied

screws

for

mounting

the

wood

panel,

The

EIDW6405HT

can be

installed

with

a fully

integrated,

buyer

supplied

custom

door

panel.

The

custom

panel

should

be 1/2 to 3/4" (19mm)

thick.

Items

provided

with

the

unit:

Six

1_/8"screws

for moun0ng

the custom

wooden

panel

to the

dishwasher.

INSTALLING

THE CUSTOM

PANEL

A custom

door

panel

should

be installed

before

the unit is mounted

to the

cabinet.

Refer

to the Figure 4 for instruction

references.

1.

Fit the handle

onto

the panel

according

to the manufacturer's

instructions.

(NOTE:

A handle

should

be used

rather

than

a

knob.

A knob

does

not provide

enough

grip.)

2.

The two

short

screws

(see

Installation

Tips,

Parts you will

need) go into the back of the panel

14W3_" from

the upper

edge

of the panel

and _/_" from

the edge

of the panel.

Insert

the short

screws

into the panel,

leaving

V_" of space

between

the screw

head

and the panel.

3.

Hook the panel

screws

into the rectangular

openings

of the

metal

panel

on the dishwasher

door.

4.

Open

the door

and

use the six screws

supplied

to secure

the

panel

to the door.

NOTE:

The

door

panel

cannot

exceed

12 pounds.

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4

ADJUSTING

THE

DOOR

SPRINGS

Before

you push the dishwasher

into the cabinet

opening,

test

the door

to make

sure

it stays

in place

at any angle.

If it tends

to fall down,

pull out the machine

and adjust

the tension

of the

door

springs

on the

sides of the machine

by moving

them

one

hole farther

back.

Locating

the

Connections

1.

Review

dimensions

in Figure

2 to locate

dishwasher's

drain,

water,

and electrical

connections.

2,

All utilities

must

be routed

in shaded

area

in the

Figure

2.

IMPORTANT:

Disconnect

power

before

starting

installation.

Note:

Locate

the

electrical

supply

and dishwasher's

electrical

junction

box on right

underside

of unit behind

kickplate

assembly.

See

Figure

5. Determine

where

you will connect

to hot water

supply.

Review

Figure

5 and

note the location

of

water

inlet

valve.

Determine

where

you will connect

the drain

hose.

3.

CutaccesshoiesfortheEiectdcaI,

WaterandDrainhosesintbe

shaded

areas

as shown

in

Figure

2,

4.

The dishwasher

operates

on a 120 volt, 60 Hz electrical

supply.

Provide

a separate

circuit

with

a fuse

or circuit

breaker

rated

for

at least

15 amps

(20 amps

if connected

with

disposer)

but not

more

than 20 amps.

5.

PUll electrical

cable

through

hole into installation

area.

6.

Be sure water

inlet valve is protected

from

freezing.

If valve

freezes

and ruptures,

flooding

may

occur.

7.

Determine

amot.mt

of tubing

needed

to connect

hot water

supply

to the uniPs water

inlet valve.

Extra

hose

length

is necessary.

High-pressure

and high-temperature

Stainless

Flexible

hose with

a minimum

inner

diameter

of '/g' may be used. A shut-off

valve

inWalled

outside

dishwasher

cabinet

is best.

8,

Route

water

supply

line intoinstalia6on

area.

9.

Stand

dishwasher

back

updght

for further

instaliaOon.

IMPORTANT:

Incoming

hot

water

temperature

should

be

at

least

120°F

(49°C).

Water

pressure

should

be between

20-90

psi,

(Not Included)

Fig.re

5

Brass Elbow

Electrical Line

(Not Included)

!

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O

k

Property

Damage

Do not

use the

furnished

drain

hose

or

a

rubber

garden

hose

for

the water

su pply line,

Either

of these

hoses

can burst,

Flooding

may

occur

and cause

property

damage.

End Storage

Location

NOTE:

Pull the hose

from

"End Storage

Location"

side.

See images

below

to connect

the Drain

Hose.

l.

Take

drain

Hose out of dishwasher

and find the end that

doesn't

have the black rubbe r material.

2.

Use

only the spring

clamp

that is provided

in the accessory

kit,

place

spring

clamp

over

one of the hoses.

See Image

Below.

Hose Attached

To Dishwasher

Hose

Shipped

Inside

Dishwasher

3.

Take

the plastic

side of the drain

hose

and insert

it into the

hose

that is already

attached

to the dishwasher

make

sure

hose

ends

are flush

against

each

other.

See image

below.

4.

Secure

the spring

clamp

1/8" from

large

end of black hose

to

the plastic

side that was

inserted

for best sealing

resuns.

See

Image

Below.

Plastic

Ends

of

Hoses

Flush

Hose

Attached

Tighten

Spring

Clamp

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