Viking VDWU524WSSS Installation Instructions - Page 3

INTRODUCTION Please read this installation manual and particularly the safety instructions completely and carefully. They will save you time and effort and help to ensure optimum dishwasher performance. Be sure to observe all listed warnings and cautions. Look particularly for the icons with exclamation marks inside. The information icon also will provide important references. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. NOTICE: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in damage to the dishwasher, the table-ware, the equipment or the environment. 1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In addition to these instructions, the dishwasher shall be installed: • In accordance with all local codes or, in absence of a local code, • In the United States, with the National Electric Code, • In Canada, with the Canadian Electric Code C22.1-latest edition/Provincial and Municipal codes and/or local codes. NOTICE : Read these installation instructions completely before installing and follow them carefully. Save these installation instructions and pass them on to any future user. WARNING When installing the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: • The dishwasher could only be converted from cord-connected to permanently connected by an authorized service representative. (If needed contact your dealer to schedule an authorized service agent for conversion with an appropriate conversion kit) • Installation and repair should be performed by a qualified installer. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty. NOTICE : The dishwasher should be installed by an insured licensed plumber, contractor or trained installer. Installation performed by persons other than this could result in improper installation and property damage. • Do not operate the appliance if damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled or if it has missing or broken parts. • Also follow the safety instructions of the user manual. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or injury to persons, the installer must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed at the time of installation. • Only connect the dishwasher to the power supply when all installation and plumbing work is complete. • If the dishwasher is installed in a location that experiences freezing temperatures (e.g. in a vacation home, cabin, etc.), you must drain all the water from the dishwasher's interior. Water system ruptures that occur as a result of freezing are not covered by warranty. • Dishwasher must be secured to adjacent cabinetry using the brackets provided. Failure to do this may cause damage to property or bodily injury. • Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid 1 USA