GE PDWF2 Installation Instructions - Page 9

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Dishwasher Installation STEP 8 - INSTALL 90° ELBOW • Wrap 90° elbow with thread seal tape. • Install a 90° elbow onto the water valve. Front of Dishwasher 90° Elbow 0 Figure 0 Water Valve Bracket Fill Hose Thread Seal Tape • Do not over tighten the 90° elbow, water valve bracket could bend or water valve fitting could break. • Position the end of the elbow to face the rear of the dishwasher. STEP 9 - POSITION WATER LINE AND HOUSE WIRING • Position water supply line and house wiring on the floor of the enclosure to avoid interference with base of dishwasher and components under dishwasher. a5 4" House Water Wiring Line Figure P STEP 10 - INSTALL DRAIN HOSE TO DISHWASHER DRAIN PORT In this step you wil l need the drain hose and clamp set aside in Step 1. • Stand dishwasher upright. • Place drain hose clamp over 1-3/16" inside diameter end of drain hose with the clamp screw positioned on the bottom of the hose. IMPORTANT- Prevent drain hose damage and possible leaks. Be careful not to nick or cut the drain hose. • Push the end of the drain hose over the drain pump outlet being careful not to disturb the check valve. Refer to Figure Q. • Seat the drain hose end against the hose stops on the pump outlet. • Position hose clamp against the front lip of the drain hose and tighten clamp. Note: Drain hose supplied with dishwasher is approximately 78" long. If a longer hose is needed, a 120" long hose 110 feet) may be purchased from an authorized GE appliance dealer. The 10' long hose is part number GPF1OL. Pump Outlet Hose Stops Hose Clamp Check Valve Do Not Remove Figure Q 0 Clamp screw on bottom of hose Tip for leak free connections: • Insert hose against stop on pump. • Position clamp against front lip of drain hose. • Tighten clamp to at least 15 inch-pounds of torque. Tip for quiet drain pump operation: Position hose clamp with clamp screw on the bottom side of the hose. This will prevent the clamp from coming in contact with the rear brace. Clamp contact with the rear brace could create noise when the drain pump is running. 9

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Dishwasher
Installation
STEP
8
-
INSTALL
90°
ELBOW
Wrap
90°
elbow
with
thread
seal
tape.
Instal
l
a
90°
elbow
onto
the
water
valve.
Front
of
Dishwasher
STEP
10
-
INSTALL
DRAIN
HOSE
TO
DISHWASHER
DRAIN
PORT
In
this
step
you
wi
l l
need
the
drain
hose
and
clamp
set
aside
in
Step
1.
Stand
dishwasher
upright.
Place
drain
hose
clamp
over
1-3/16"
inside
diameter
end
of
drain
hose
with
the
clamp
screw
positioned
on
the
bottom
of
the
hose.
90°
Elbow
0
Water
Valve
Bracket
IMPORTANT-
Prevent
drain
hose
damage
and
possible
leaks.
Be
careful
not
to
nick
or
cut
the
drain
hose.
Push
the
end
of
the
drain
hose
over
the
drain
pump
outlet
being
careful
not
to
disturb
the
check
valve.
Refer
to
Figure
Q.
Fill
Hose
Seat
the
drain
hose
end
against
the
hose
stops
on
the
pump
outlet.
Thread
Position
hose
clamp
against
the
front
l
ip
of
the
drain
hose
Figure
0
Seal
Tape
and
tighten
clamp.
Do
not
over
tighten
the
90°
elbow,
water
valve
bracket
could
bend
or
water
valve
fi
tting
could
break.
Position
the
end
of
the
elbow
to
face
the
rear
of
the
dishwasher.
STEP
9
-
POSITION
WATER
LINE
AND
HOUSE
WIRING
Position
water
supply
l
ine
and
house
wiring
on
the
fl
oor
of
the
enclosure
to
avoid
interference
with
base
of
dishwasher
and
components
under
dishwasher.
Figure
P
a5
House
Water
Wiring
Line
4"
Note:
Drain
hose
suppl
ied
with
dish-
washer
is
approxi-
mately
78"
long.
If
a
longer
hose
is
needed,
a
120"
long
hose
110
feet)
may
be
purchased
from
an
authorized
GE
appl
iance
dealer.
The
10'
long
hose
is
part
number
GPF1OL.
Figure
Q
Pump
Outlet
Hose
Stops
Hose
Clamp
Check
Valve
Do
Not
Remove
Clamp
screw
on
bottom
of
hose
Tip
for
leak
free
connections:
Insert
hose
against
stop
on
pump.
Position
clamp
against
front
lip
of
drain
hose.
Tighten
clamp
to
at
least
15
inch
-pounds
of
torque.
0
Tip
for
quiet
drain
pump
operation:
Position
hose
clamp
with
clamp
screw
on
the
bottom
side
of
the
hose.
This
wi
l l
prevent
the
clamp
from
coming
in
contact
with
the
rear
brace.
Clamp
contact
with
the
rear
brace
could
create
noise
when
the
drain
pump
is
running.
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