Installation Guide

9
SLIDE DISHWASHER
PARTIALLY INTO CABINET
IMPORTANT – Do not push against front panel with
knees. Damage will occur.
• Grasp the sides of the front panel and slide dishwasher
into the opening a few inches at a time.
• As you proceed, pull the drain hose through the opening
under the sink. Stop pushing when the dishwasher
extends about 6 inches forward of adjacent cabinets.
•
Make sure drain hose is not kinked under or behind the
dishwasher.
• Make certain the house wiring, drain line and water line
do not interfere with components under dishwasher.
STEP 10
Dishwasher Installation
Do not push
against front
door panel
with knee.
Damage to the
door panel will
occur.
POSITION DISHWASHER
UNDER COUNTERTOP
• Push the dishwasher into the cabinet.
• Push the sides with your hands. Do not use your knee
against the door since door damage will occur.
• Check that the tub insulation blanket does not get
“bunched-up” or interfere with the springs as you slide
it into the cabinet.
• Center the dishwasher in the opening.
• Front of door panel should be flush with face of cabinet.
• Carefully open and close the door to ensure that the
door panel does not catch or rub on the cabinet frame.
• If the door catches or rubs on the frame, reposition
and/or level the unit (see Step 14) until the door moves
freely and does not contact the cabinet frame.
STEP 11
Do not push
against front
door panel
with knee.
Damage to the
door panel will
occur.
INSTALL MOUNTING
BRACKETS (CONT.)
SIDE MOUNTING OPTION
Install mounting brackets on sides if the countertop is
granite or similar material that will not accept wood
screws:
• Break off front portion of the tab with pliers at the
location shown, prior to attaching to dishwasher.
• Position the left-hand side bracket as shown. Repeat
with the right bracket.
STEP 9
Side Mounting
Phillips
Screws
Bracket
Bend and break at cutout slots in brackets
(if/as necessary) on both sides before installing.