Whirlpool GU3200XTXY Installation Instructions - Page 14

Choose Attachment Option - dishwasher parts

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Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will need to measure the lowest point on the underside of the countertop and the highest point on the floor). Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and the number of turns needed. Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart Cabinet opening height Wheel position Number of turns on front leg Removed All the way up 34" (86.4 cm) 1 10 (87.0 cm) 2 5 3 0 NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening height is less than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be removed for additional clearance. This will allow the dishwasher to fit into a 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) high cabinet opening, but the dishwasher will be more difficult to move. (Measurements are approximate. Wheels and legs are preset at the factory for 34¹⁄₂" [87.6 cm].) 2 Adjust wheels and legs Choose Attachment Option Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Using 2 or more people, stand the dishwasher up. Option 1, Countertop attachment: 1 Remove bracket Tabs must point to the right Remove the brackets from the package and place in the open slots on the left and right-hand top of the dishwasher collar as shown. 2 Insert bracket 1 2 3 wheel Turn both leveler legs to the same height. Put wheels in the required position determined from "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart." 3 Built-up Floors-Add shims as needed 4" (10.1 cm) (52c"m) (7 cm) Built-up floors: If the kitchen floor is higher than the cabinet opening's floor - for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into the cabinet opening - add shims as needed in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up to 34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop. NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor to avoid movement when the dishwasher is in use. 14 Insert the bracket into the slot on the collar. Using a pair of pliers, bend the tab down to secure the bracket in place. Repeat this step for the other side. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. This will be done later. Option 2, Dishwasher side attachment: NOTE: Remove the brackets from the parts package. 1 Break end of bracket score line Break off the end of the bracket along the scored line. With another person holding the rear of the dishwasher to keep it from tipping, open dishwasher door and place towel over pump assembly and spray arm of dishwasher. This will keep screws from falling into pump area when you are securing dishwasher to cabinet.

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Built-up floors: If the kitchen floor is higher than the
cabinet opening's floor - for example, the kitchen floor tile
does not extend into the cabinet opening - add shims as
needed in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up to
34
"
(86.4 cm) below the countertop.
NOTE:
Shims must be securely attached to floor to avoid
movement when the dishwasher is in use.
(7 cm)
4
"
(10.1 cm)
2
"
(5 cm)
Built-up Floors—Add
shims as needed
3
14
Turn both leveler legs to the same height. Put wheels in
the required position determined from “Dishwasher
Height Adjustment Chart.”
Adjust wheels and legs
2
1
2
3
wheel
Cabinet
opening height
34" (86.4 cm)
1
10
2
5
3
0
Removed
All the way up
Wheel
position
Number of turns
on front leg
(87.0 cm)
Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart
NOTE:
If the minimum cabinet opening height is less than
34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be removed for
additional clearance. This will allow the dishwasher to fit
into a 33
⁷⁄₈
" (86 cm) high cabinet opening, but the
dishwasher will be more difficult to move. (Measurements
are approximate. Wheels and legs are preset at the
factory for 34
¹⁄₂
" [87.6 cm].)
Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of
countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed
(you will need to measure the lowest point on the
underside of the countertop and the highest point on the
floor). Refer to
Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart
for wheel position and the number of turns needed.
Choose Attachment Option
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Using 2 or more people, stand the dishwasher up.
Break off the end of the bracket along the scored line.
With another person holding the rear of the dishwasher
to keep it from tipping, open dishwasher door and place
towel over pump assembly and spray arm of dishwasher.
This will keep screws from falling into pump area when
you are securing dishwasher to cabinet.
Option 1, Countertop attachment:
Option 2, Dishwasher side attachment:
Tabs must point
to the right
Remove bracket
1
Insert the bracket into the slot on the collar. Using a pair
of pliers, bend the tab down to secure the bracket in
place. Repeat this step for the other side.
NOTE:
Do not attach the dishwasher. This will be done
later.
Remove the brackets from the package and place in the
open slots on the left and right-hand top of the
dishwasher collar as shown.
Insert bracket
2
score line
Break end of bracket
1
NOTE:
Remove the brackets from the parts package.