Amana ADB1500ADS Installation Instructions - Page 16

Prepare Water Supply Line, Move Dishwasher Close to, Cabinet Opening

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Option 2, Side Attachment For marble, granite, or other hard surface countertops Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. Prepare Water Supply Line Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to do so. Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor. IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of utilities. Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the edges of the door panel. Move dishwasher close to cabinet opening. NOTE: Do not push on the front of the panel or on the console. Panel or console may dent. Helpful Tip: Temporarily tape utilities to the floor in the locations shown to prohibit them from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening. Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting of the 90° elbow to the water supply line prior to installing the unit into the cabinet opening. Attach such that the ³⁄₄" connection is facing upward as shown above. Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into the 90° elbow fitting as far as it will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily). Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the elbow threads. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to elbow using ⁵⁄₈" open ended wrench or adjustable wrench. NOTE: Do not use Teflon®† tape with compression fittings. Check that water line is on the left side of opening and drain hose is near the center of the cabinet opening. †®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 16

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Option 2, Side Attachment
For marble, granite, or other hard surface countertops
Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560.
Prepare Water Supply Line
Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto
copper tubing.
NOTE:
To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply
line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor.
Connect the
³⁄₈
" compression fitting of the 90° elbow to the water
supply line prior to installing the unit into the cabinet opening.
Attach such that the
³⁄₄
" connection is facing upward as shown
above.
Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into the 90° elbow fitting as far
as it will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily). Slide the
nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the elbow threads.
Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to elbow using
⁵⁄₈
" open
ended wrench or adjustable wrench.
NOTE
: Do not use Teflon
®†
tape with compression fittings.
Move Dishwasher Close to
Cabinet Opening
NOTE:
Do not install kick plate until instructed to do so.
IMPORTANT:
Double-check correct placement of utilities. Grasp
the sides of the dishwasher at the edges of the door panel. Move
dishwasher close to cabinet opening.
NOTE:
Do not push on the front of the panel or on the console.
Panel or console may dent.
Helpful Tip:
Temporarily tape utilities to the floor in the locations
shown to prohibit them from moving when dishwasher is moved
into the cabinet opening.
Check that water line is on the left side of opening and drain hose
is near the center of the cabinet opening.
†®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.