Frigidaire FGID2474QF Installation Instructions

Frigidaire FGID2474QF Manual

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  • Frigidaire FGID2474QF | Installation Instructions - Page 1
    also has many suggestions for getting the best results from your dishwasher. Before You Begin Read all instructions before installing dishwasher. For your safety, please read and observe all safety instructions. This guide will help you anticipate drain, water, and electrical connections, and help
  • Frigidaire FGID2474QF | Installation Instructions - Page 2
    ways to connect dishwasher to drain system. Choose method that best suits your need. 14ir ¶ap cD AA c Right Side Installation Figure B 3. If you connect to a sink trap,local codes may require you to install an air gap kit, (not included). The drain hose will be routed from dishwasher to air gap
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Front
4-23%"(60,3
cm)—.
Figure
3
Closed
24
3
/
4
"(61,5
cm)
Open
Door
50
3
/
4
"(127,6
cm)
22W(57,1
cm)-.
Figure
5
Dishwasher
CD
808
936
619
Installation
Instructions
INSTALLER:
Leave
Installation
Instructions
with
owner.
OWNER:
Read
your
dishwasher
Use
and
Care
Manual.
It
contains
important
safety
information
for
operating
this
appliance.
It
also
has
many
suggestions
for
getting
the
best
results
from
your
dishwasher.
Read
all
instructions
before
installing
dishwasher.
For
your
safety,
please
read
and
observe
all
safety
instructions.
This
guide
will
help
you
anticipate
drain,
water,
and
electrical
connections,
and
help
you
select
the
best
location
for
the
dishwasher.
The
dishwasher
is
provided
with
water
heating
feature.
The
dishwasher
is
intended
for
connection
to
hot
water
supply.
A
WARNING
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.
A
WARNING
Cut
Hazard
To
prevent
serious
injury
from
sharp
edges,
wear
work
gloves
when
handling,
unpacking
or
disassembling
unit.
1
Parts
Included:
0
x2
x2
x4
Tools
and
Materials
Needed
for
Installation
(Not
Included)
Drill,
Electric
Driver,
Socket
5
/
3
2"
1
/
4
"
,
5
/
1
6
11
Flaring
Tool
/
Tube
Cutter
(for
copper
tubing)
Flashlight
Level
Pipe
Joint
Compound
(for
iron
pipe
plumbing)
or
Pipe
Thread
Tape
(for
sealing
threads)
Pliers
Safety
Glasses
Saw,
Keyhole
or
1
/
2
",
1
1
/
2
"
to
2"
Hole
Cutters
Screw
Drivers,
Slotted
and
02
Phillips
(magnetic
tip
preferred)
Work
gloves
Tape,
Electrical
or
Duct
Measuring
Tape
Wire
Stripper
or
Utility
Knife
Wrench,
Hex
-end
Wrenches,
2
Adjustable
(for
copper
tubing)
or
2
Pipe
wrenches
(for
iron
pipe
plumbing)
Parts
You
Will
Need*(Not
Included)
Drain
Hose
Clamp,
1
1
/
4
"
(3,1
cm)
Diameter
Brass
Elbow,
90°
with
a
3
/
4
"
(
02
cm
)-11.5
NH
to
3
/
8
"
(
0
2
cm
)
NPT
Compression
fitting
Conduit
Connector
(UL
Listed)
Wire
Nuts,
three
(3)
for
12-14
gauge
wire
(UL
Listed)
*If
required:
"Y"
Branch
Tailpiece
and
Connector
Kit
(See
Step
8
)
Air
Gap
Kit
(See
Step
8
)
All
the
parts
can
be
found
at
local
hardware,
electrical
and
plumbing
supply
stores.
A
WARNING
Electric
Shock
Hazard
Disconnect
electrical
power
at
the
fuse
box
or
circuit
breaker
box
before
beginning
installation.
Failure
to
follow
this
warning
could
result
in
death
or
serious
injury.
NOTE:
Put
unit
on
its
back
being
careful
not
to
pinch
the
Water
Drain
Hose.
1.
Remove
two
(2)
screws
at
the
top
the
kickplate
assembly
2.
Tilt
and
pull
forward
the
kickplate
to
remove
it.
-
see
Figure
1.
NOTE:It
is
not
necessary
to
remove
the
outer
door
for
installation.
Figure
1
0
0
3.
Locate
water
inlet
valve
behind
kickplate
on
bottom
left
underside
of
unit.
See
Figure
4
The
valve
has
a
3
/
8
"
(
1
cm
)
NPT
male
fitting.
4.
Connect
the
90°
elbow
(not
included)
to
water
inlet
valve.
When
tightened,
point
elbow
should
point
toward
the
left.
To
prevent
bending
of
bracket
or
breaking
of
valve,
avoid
overtightening.
See
Figure
4.
Cabinet
Preparation:
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
steam/moisture
damage.
3
A
WARNING
Electric
Shock
Hazard
Observe
all
local
codes
and
ordinances
for
electrical
and
plumbing
connections.
All
electrical
and
plumbing
work
should
be
performed
by
qualified
persons.
Failure
to
follow
this
warning
could
result
in
death
or
serious
injury.
Figure
2
1.
Make
sure
your
location
has
the
correct
drain,
water,
and
electrical
outlets
to
make
the
connections.
Do
not
install
unit
under
a
cooktop
range.
Damage
to
tub
or
other
components
will
occur.
34"
min.
(90,8
max.
24'
90°
cm)
cm)
90°
(86,36
cm)
to
35
3
/
4
"
cm)
**
(60,96
cm)
min.
3"
(7,6
cm)
Electrical,
water,
and
drain
lines
must
be
confined
to
shaded
area.
Preferred
Drain
Areas
3
(7,6
cm)
18"
(45,7
3"
(7,6
al`
**NOTA:
35
3
/
4
"
(90,8
cm)
max.
height
for
standard
cabinetry
cutout.
/
v
(5/16"
[0,8
cm]
min.
(3,1
cm)
clearance
1"(2,5
required
from
unit
to
3W
(8,89
cm)
min.to
1
3
/
4
cm)
4
1
/
2
"(11,43
cm)
max.
Z
3
/
4
"
underside
of
countertop.)
2
3
/
4
"
(5,7
cm)
(5,7
cm)
24"
(61
cm)
33
3
/
4
"
(86
cm)
*
Adjustable
to
35
3
/
4
"
(90,8
cm)
* *
/27
3
/4"(70,4
cm)
Open
door
to
90°
**
Height
only
adjustable
to
35
3
/
4
"
(90,8
cm)
max
when
*DIMENSIONS
DO
NOT
INCLUDE
INSULATION
installed
in
35
3
/
4
"
(90,8
Cm)
max
standard
cabinetry
cutout.
INSULATION
BLACKET
MAY
BE
COMPRESSED
to
35%"
UPON
INSTALLATION.
Power
supply/water
inlet
location
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
between
the
wall
and
the
open
door.
2.
Floor
should
be
flat
and
free
of
any
obstruction.
IMPORTANT:
Drain,
water,
and
electrical
lines
should
be
roughed
-in
before
going
any
further.
A
WARNING
Electric
Shock
Hazard
Electrical,
water,
and
drain
lines
must
be
confined
to
shaded
areas
in
Figure
2.
Electric
conductors,
water,
and
drain
could
be
damaged.
Failure
to
follow
these
instructions
could
result
in
fire
or
electric
shock.
NOTE:
If
dishwasher
is
installed
at
end
of
a
cabinet,
sides
and
back
must
be
fully
enclosed.
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4
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Brass
Elbow
(Not
Included)
Electrical
Line
4
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
A
Note:
Locate
the
electrical
supply
and
dishwasher's
electrical
junction
box
on
right
underside
of
unit
behind
kickplate
assembly.
See
Figure
4.
Determine
where
you
will
connect
to
hot
water
supply.
Review
Figure
4
and
note
the
location
of
water
inlet
valve.
Determine
where
you
will
connect
the
drain
hose.
3.
Cut
access
holes
for
the
Electrical,
Water
and
Drain
hoses
in
the
cabinet
within
the
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
amount
of
tubing
needed
to
connect
hot
water
supply
to
the
unit's
water
inlet
valve.
Extra
hose
length
is
necessary
High-pressure
and
high
-temperature
Stainless
Flexible
hose
with
a
minimum
inner
diameter
of
1
/
4
"
may
be
used.
A
shut-off
valve
installed
outside
dishwasher
cabinet
is
best.
8.
Route
water
supply
line
into
installation
area.
9.
Stand
dishwasher
back
upright
for
further
installation.
IMPORTANT:
Incoming
hot
water
temperature
should
be
at
least
120°F
(49°C).
Water
pressure
should
be
between
20-90
psi.
NOTE:
Install
cabinet
seal
to
dishwasher
before
placing
it
into
the
cabinet
vy
O
5
33
3
/
4
"
Adjustable
to
35
3
/
4
"
Figure
6
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in
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1.
Measure
height
of
cabinet
opening
from
underside
of
countertop
to
floor.
2.
Move
dishwasher
to
front
of
installation
area.
3.
Adjust
the
levelling
legs.
Dishwasher
Anchoring
4.
Choose
one
of
the
methods
of
attachment
below
to
secure
unit,
holes
need
to
be
pre
-drilled
using
a
05
drill
bit
regardless
of
the
option
chosen:
a.
Side
Mount
Cabinet
Clips
(Preferred
Method
of
attachment)
b.
Top
Mount
Cabinet
Clips
(to
be
used
when
Side
Mount
is
not
an
available
option)
CAUTION:
Use
extreme
care
in
mounting
the
dishwasher
as
to
not
scratch,
bump
or
otherwise
damage
the
console
or
tub.
To
install
the
Side
Mounting
Clips.
0
Note:
Install
Side
Mount
Brackets
before
unit
is
installed
into
the
cabinet.
Insert
screws
into
the
front
holes
of
the
clips
only.
Use
extreme
caution
when
fixing
the
screws,
not
to
cratch
dishwashers
or
kitchen
cabinet.
(See
image
below)
0
6
To
install
using
Top
Mount
Cabinet
Clips:
Depending
on
the
depth
of
cabinet,
the
Top
Mount
Clip
have
a
break
off
point
that
can
be
removed
if
necessary.
NOTE:
Install
Top
Mount
Clips
before
unit
is
installed
into
the
cabinet.
Screw
clips
firmly
to
top
brace
using
screws
provided
in
the
literature
pack.
(See
image
below)
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