GE PDT760SSJSS Installation Instructions - Page 11

Dishwasher Installation STEP 15: POSITION DISHWASHER, SECURE TO COUNTERTOP OR CABINET In this step you will need the 2 Phillips special head screws from the screws set aside in Step 1. The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop or the cabinet sides. When the underside of the countertop is wood, use Method 1. Use Method 2 when the underside of the countertop is made of a material, such as granite, that will not accept wood screws. IMPORTANT - Prevent door panel and control panel damage. Dishwasher must be positioned so the front SDQHODQGFRQWUROSDQHOGRQRWFRQWDFWWKHDGMDFHQWFDELQHWV or countertop. Mounting screws must be driven straight and flush. Protruding screw heads could scratch the door panel or control panel and interfere with door operation. Method 1 Secure dishwasher to underside of wood countertop. • Recheck alignment of the dishwasher in the cabinet. Refer to Steps 13 and 14. Door panel and/or control panel must not hit cabinets or countertop. • Fasten the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop ZLWKWKH3KLOOLSVVSHFLDOKHDGVFUHZV5HIHUWR¿JXUH 0DNHFHUWDLQVFUHZVDUHGULYHQVWUDLJKWDQGÀXVKWRSUHYHQW panel damage. • Install plug buttons to the side of the tub well in the holes provided. Brackets Wood Countertop Method 2 Secure dishwasher to cabinet sides. • Recheck alignment of the dishwasher in the cabinet. Refer to Steps 13 and 14. Door panel and/or control panel must not hit cabinets or countertop. ‡)DVWHQWKHGLVKZDVKHUWRWKHDGMDFHQWFDELQHWVZLWKWKH 2 Phillips special head screws provided. Refer to Figure X. 0DNHFHUWDLQVFUHZVDUHGULYHQVWUDLJKWDQGÀXVKWRSUHYHQW panel damage. Do not screw into the cabinet face frame. • Install plug buttons to the side of the tub well in the holes provided. SGorliadnSituerfCaocuenCtoeurtnotpertop Figure X Side Brackets • Re-check that the dishwasher is squarely positioned in the cabinet at both the top and bottom of the appliance after PRXQWLQJWRWKHFDELQHWVFRXQWHUWRS$GMXVWLIQHFHVVDU\ • Confirm all leveling legs are in contact with the floor to prevent the dishwasher from rocking and ensure proper door and latch operation STEP 16: CONNECT WATER SUPPLY Connect water supply line to 90° elbow. If using a flexible braided hose connection: ‡$WWDFKQXWWRƒHOERZXVLQJDQDGMXVWDEOHZUHQFK If using a copper tubing connection: • Slide compression nut, then ferrule over end of water line. • Insert water line into 90° elbow. • Slide ferrule against elbow and secure with compression nut. IMPORTANT - Check to be sure that door spring DQGRUGRRUVSULQJFDEOHGRQRWUXERUFRQWDFWWKH¿OOKRVHRU water supply line. Test by opening and closing the door. Hot Water Supply Line 90° Elbow Compression Nut Reroute the water supply lines if a rubbing noise or interference occurs. Ferrule Figure Y Bottom Left Side 11