GE PDT845SMJES Installation Instructions - Page 13
Step 19: Pretest Checklist, Step 18: Connect Power Supply - review
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Dishwasher Installation STEP 18: CONNECT POWER SUPPLY If a power cord with plug is already installed proceed to Step 19. WARNING If house wiring is not 2-wire with ground, a ground must be provided by the installer. When house wiring is aluminum, be sure to use UL-Listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminum-to-copper connectors. ,QWKLVVWHS\RXZLOOQHHGWKHMXQFWLRQER[FRYHUDQGWKH #10 Hex head screw from the screws set aside in Step 1. 6HFXUHKRXVHZLULQJWRWKHEDFNRIWKHMXQFWLRQER[ZLWKD strain relief. • Locate the 3 dishwasher wires, (white, black and green) with WKHVWULSSHGHQGVFRPLQJRXWRIWKH$&MXPSHU8VH8/OLVWHG wire nuts of appropriate size to connect incoming ground to green, white to white and black to black. ,QVWDOOWKHMXQFWLRQER[FRYHUXVLQJKH[KHDGVFUHZ Check to be sure that wires are not pinched under the cover. 0DNHVXUHWKDWWKHMXQFWLRQER[FRYHULVUHVWLQJRQWKH mounting bracket. • If using a Power Cord Kit, use GE part number WX09X70910 or WX09X70911 and refer to the included instructions. NOTE: Do not remove the Junction Box Bracket. White Ground (Green) AC Jumper Figure AD Black Ground Screws Junction Box Bracket NOTE: All ground screws, brackets and wires must remain intact . STEP 19: PRETEST CHECKLIST Review this list after installing your dishwasher to avoid charges for a service call that is not covered by your warranty. • Check to be sure power is OFF. • Open door and remove all foam and paper packaging. • Locate the Owner's Manual set aside in Step 1. • Read the Owner's Manual for operating instructions. • Check door opening and closing. If door does not open and close freely, check for proper routing of spring cable over SXOOH\,IGRRUGURSVRUFORVHVZKHQUHOHDVHGDGMXVWVSULQJ tension. See Step 2. • Check to be sure that wiring is secure under the dishwasher, not pinched or in contact with door springs or other components. See Step 18. • Check door alignment with tub. If door hits tub, level dishwasher. See Step 14. • Check door alignment with cabinet. If door hits cabinet, reposition dishwasher. See Step 13. • Check that door spring does not contact water line, fill hose, wiring or other components. See Step 13. • Verify water supply and drain lines are not kinked or in contact with other components. Contact with motor or dishwasher frame could cause noise. • Turn on the sink hot water faucet and verify water temperature. Incoming water temperature must be between 120°F and 140°F. A minimum of 120°F temperature is required for best wash performance. See "Prepare Hot Water Line," page 5. • Add 1 quart of water to the bottom of the dishwasher to lubricate the pump seal. • Turn on water supply. Check for leaks. Tighten connections if needed. • Remove protective film if present from the control panel and door. • Check that tub trim does not contact the door. 13