Viking VDWU524WSSS Installation Instructions - Page 4

electrical overload. The dishwasher is designed for an electrical supply of 120 V (volts), 60 Hz (hertz), AC, connected to a dishwasher-dedicated, properly grounded electrical circuit with a fuse or breakers rated for 15 amperes. Electrical supply conductors shall be a minimum of # 16 AWG copper wire rated at 75 °C (167 °F) or higher. These requirements must be met to prevent injury and machine damage. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt. • Do not use any extension cord or portable outlet device to connect the dishwasher to a power supply. • Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, small pieces etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. Danger of suffocation! • Remove the door to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it. Ensure that the appliance presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal. • Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled. Please contact your local recycling authority about the possibility of recycling these materials. NOTICE : • The dishwasher drain hose must be installed with a drain loop at least 28" (710mm) off the cabinet floor; otherwise the dishwasher may not drain properly. • This dishwasher is intended for residential use only, and should not be used in commercial establishments. • New installation - If the dishwasher is a new installation, most of the work must be done before the dishwasher is moved into place. • Replacement - If the dishwasher is replacing another dishwasher, check the existing dishwasher connections for compatibility with the new dishwasher, and replace parts as necessary. 1.1 INSPECT THE DISHWASHER After unpacking the dishwasher and prior to installation, thoroughly inspect the dishwasher for possible freight or cosmetic damage. Report any damage immediately. NOTICE : • Cosmetic defects must be reported within 10 days of installation. • Do not discard any bags or items that come with the original package until after the entire installation has been completed. 2 USA