Owner's Manual

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6. Sand holes smooth
B
A
A. Wood cabinet
B. Metal cabinet
Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth.
Metal cabinet: Cover edges of hole with grommet (corrugated
tubing) included with installation materials inside the
dishwasher. Cut length to match hole perimeter.
Install Moisture Barrier
(Recommended for Wood
Countertops)
Moisture barrier/Wood shims
A
B
A. Install wood shims
B. Moisture barrier
Make sure the area under the countertop is clean and dry for
installation of the moisture barrier. Remove the backing of the
moisture barrier and apply to underside of the countertop along
the front edge of the counter. Trim the moisture barrier as
required.
NOTE: Install wood shims if side anchoring and the gap between
sides of the dishwasher are greater than 1/2" (12.7 mm) on each
side or are greater than the length of the anchor screws.
7. Built-up floors – add shims as needed
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" (864 mm)
below the countertop.
NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor to avoid
movement when the dishwasher is in use.
Prepare Dishwasher
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.
Do not push down on open door.
Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install or uninstall
appliance.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Remove Access and Toe Panels
8. Access panel
Using a 1/4" (6.35 mm) nut driver or Phillips screwdriver,
remove 4 screws attaching Access panel to dishwasher.
Slowly lift and remove the Access panel from the hooks of
dishwasher.