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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Water Supply Requirements Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. All Installations Tools needed: Pliers Small hammer Parts supplied: Make sure all these parts were included in the parts bag. Close and latch dishwasher door. See parts list for accessories available for your dishwasher. NOTE: Parts are available for purchase in plumbing supply stores. Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See "Electrical Requirements" section. It is recommended that electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer. • A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber. • 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher. Electrical Requirements Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from: National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02269 You must have: • 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20- amp, fused electrical supply. • mating grounded electrical outlet. We recommend: • a time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. • a separate circuit. Location Requirements • Grounded electrical supply is required. • Sink or laundry tub that can drain water at a minimum carry-away capacity of 7 gal. (26 L) per minute. • Top of sink or laundry tub that is at least 27'' (68.6 cm) high and not higher than 48'' (122 cm) from the bottom of dishwasher. • Floor support for dishwasher weight of 180 lbs (81.6 kg). • Grounded electrical outlet. • Hot water faucet or hot and cold single-spout water faucet within 30'' (76.2 cm) of the back of dishwasher. • 20-120 psi (103-827 kPa) water pressure. 3

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Pliers
Small
hammer
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting
installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools
listed here.
All Installations
Tools needed:
Parts supplied:
Make sure all these parts were included in the parts bag. Close and
latch dishwasher door. See parts list for accessories available for your
dishwasher.
NOTE:
Parts are available for purchase in plumbing supply stores.
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See “Electrical
Requirements” section. It is recommended that electrical connections be
made by a licensed electrical installer.
Location Requirements
• Grounded electrical supply is required.
• Sink or laundry tub that can drain water at a minimum carry-away
capacity of 7 gal. (26 L) per minute.
• Top of sink or laundry tub that is at least 27'' (68.6 cm) high and
not higher than 48'' (122 cm) from the bottom of dishwasher.
• Floor support for dishwasher weight of 180 lbs (81.6 kg).
• Grounded electrical outlet.
• Hot water faucet or hot and cold single-spout water faucet
within 30'' (76.2 cm) of the back of dishwasher.
• 20-120 psi (103-827 kPa) water pressure.
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Water Supply Requirements
• A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water
pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber.
• 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher.
Electrical Requirements
Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate
and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
70 - latest edition and all local codes and ordinances.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
You must have:
• 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20- amp, fused electrical
supply.
• mating grounded electrical outlet.
We recommend:
• a time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.
• a separate circuit.