Whirlpool GU3100XTVB Installation Instructions - Page 6

Installation Instructions - dishwasher

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Disconnect power. 2. Turn off water supply. Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utility Hookups Follow the steps in this section if you are installing the dishwasher in an existing cabinet opening with utility hookups. 1. Check that the water supply line reaches to the front left-hand side of the opening where the water connection will be made. 2. Check that the direct wire reaches to the front right-hand side of the opening where the electrical connection will be made. Connect Drain Hose to Air Gap-Waste Disposal 1. Remove the waste disposal knockout plug. Cut the end of the drain hose, if needed. NOTE: Do not cut the ribbed section. 2. Attach the drain hose to the air gap with the large spring-type clamp. NOTE: If the drain hose was cut, use 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided). 3. Use a rubber hose connector (not provided) with spring- or screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect the air gap to the waste disposal inlet above the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor. A B C D E 6" (15.2 cm) A B A. Water supply line B. Direct wire IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher. 3. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in the cabinet wall or floor on the side of the opening closest to the sink. - H A. Drain hose-cut here, if needed B. Spring- or screw-type clamps C. Air gap D. Large spring-type clamp GF E. Drain hose F. Rubber hose connector G. Disposal inlet H. Drain trap 4. Insert the drain hose through the hole cut in the cabinet and to the center front of the opening where the drain connection will be made. A A. Drain hose Connect Drain Hose to Air Gap-No Waste Disposal 1. Cut the end of the drain hose, if needed. NOTE: Do not cut the ribbed section. 6

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Disconnect power.
2.
Turn off water supply.
Prepare Cabinet Opening—Existing Utility
Hookups
Follow the steps in this section if you are installing the dishwasher
in an existing cabinet opening with utility hookups.
1.
Check that the water supply line reaches to the front left-hand
side of the opening where the water connection will be made.
2.
Check that the direct wire reaches to the front right-hand side
of the opening where the electrical connection will be made.
IMPORTANT:
Always use a new drain hose even when installing
a new replacement dishwasher.
3.
Drill a 1
¹⁄₂
" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in the cabinet wall or floor on
the side of the opening closest to the sink.
Connect Drain Hose to Air Gap—Waste Disposal
1.
Remove the waste disposal knockout plug. Cut the end of the
drain hose, if needed.
NOTE:
Do not cut the ribbed section.
2.
Attach the drain hose to the air gap with the large spring-type
clamp.
NOTE:
If the drain hose was cut, use 1
¹⁄₂
" to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm)
screw-type clamp (not provided).
3.
Use a rubber hose connector (not provided) with spring- or
screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect the air gap to the
waste disposal inlet above the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8
cm) above the floor.
4.
Insert the drain hose through the hole cut in the cabinet and to
the center front of the opening where the drain connection will
be made.
Connect Drain Hose to Air Gap—No Waste Disposal
1.
Cut the end of the drain hose, if needed.
NOTE:
Do not cut the ribbed section.
A. Water supply line
B. Direct wire
WARNING
Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit
breaker box before installing dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
Electrical Shock Hazard
6" (15.2 cm)
A
B
-
A. Drain hose—cut here, if needed
B. Spring- or screw-type clamps
C. Air gap
D. Large spring-type clamp
E. Drain hose
F. Rubber hose connector
G. Disposal inlet
H. Drain trap
A. Drain hose
E
D
C
G
H
A
B
F
A