Installation instructions for freestanding, built-under and integrated dishwashers It is essential to read the operating and installation instructions before installing or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accident or damage to the machine. G M.-Nr.
These installation instructions apply to several different dishwasher models. Model numbers in this booklet refer to the model designation specified on the data plate on the machine (and not the description on the control panel). The data plate is located at the top of the door when open. The model numbers quoted refer only to the basic model number, e.g. the G 641 SCi is described as the G 641 in this booklet.
Contents Installing a freestanding dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. Fitting protective cover plate to worktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2. Fitting the facia panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3. Building the dishwasher into a niche . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing a freestanding dishwasher Freestanding dishwashers Freestanding dishwashers do not require any special installation fixings in the kitchen, (except for plumbing and electrical connection points. See relevant sections at the end of this booklet). Ensure that the drain hose, inlet hose and the electric cable are laid to reach the connection point without any kinks. ^ The dishwasher must be level and stable when installed.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers Integrated ("i") dishwashers "i" dishwashers are specially designed for building under a continuous worktop. – The control panel with its accessories is included with the "i" dishwasher in a separate package for on-site fixing. – The front of the dishwasher is designed to take a front panel. It can be fitted with a base unit door front to match the rest of the kitchen. – The dishwasher does not have a plinth facing.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers Building in dimensions Dishwasher models G 601 - G 632 Dishwasher models G 801 - G 832 Dishwasher models G 636 - G 698, G 975 Dishwasher models G 836 - G 898 1) Niche height 870 mm 2) Niche height 820 mm 1) Niche height 890 mm 2) Niche height 840 mm Adjustment range approx. 5 cm (82 -87 cm total height). Adjustment range approx. 5 cm (84 - 89 cm total height).
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers 1. Fitting protective cover plate to worktop The underside of the worktop is protected against steam rising from the machine by a special cover plate. ,If two different materials meet up at the front edge of the worktop, then the join must be concealed by the cover plate. ^ Remove the protective backing from the cover plate. ^ Use the tacks supplied to nail the cover plate to the underside of the worktop.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers 2. Fitting the facia panel The dishwasher must not be used until the control panel has been correctly fitted. Dishwashers with selector dial (G 601 - G 624, G 638 - G 686, G 801 - G 824, G 838 - G 884, G 975) ^ Attach cap a to push button switch. ^ Push the ventillation grille b (depending on model) into position so that the slats on the grille are facing downwards.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers Dishwashers with programme selector buttons (G 632, G 692 - G 696, G 832, G 892 - G 896) ^ Attach cap a to push button switch. ^ Push the ventillation grille b into position so that the slats on the grille are facing downwards. ^ Place the facia panel c in position and use the six screws d to screw in place through from the inside of the door. ^ Insert programme selector buttons e and function buttons f (the number of buttons will depend on model).
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers 3. Building the dishwasher into a niche Connection to water and drainage should be sited beside and not behind the dishwasher for accessibility. Connections are usually made in the area under the sink. Many kitchen unit manufacturers provide a cut-out in the base of the sink base unit for the hoses to be fed through. If the base unit has no opening and if there is not an opening through the plinth area for connections, one must be cut.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers Securing pieces Angle connector To ensure stability, the dishwasher must be fixed securely to the worktop (step 6). Two securing pieces are supplied for this purpose. The angle connector for the water drainage hose at the rear of the dishwasher can be turned. ^ Turn the angle connector in the direction of the on-site connection for the drainage hose. ^ Fit the securing pieces into the slots on both the left and right hand sides.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers Front screw feet Now adjust the feet until the seal on the top of the dishwasher is right up against the underside of the worktop, to which it will be screwed later. Ensure that the dishwasher stands level. Rear screw feet ^ Adjust the front screw feet manually or with a flat blade screwdriver. ^ Use a TORX T20 screwdriver to adjust the rear screw feet to the required height.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers 4. Matching the facia panel to the height of adjacent drawer fronts Adjustment range: The facia panel can be aligned with the drawer fronts by adjusting the spacer bars. to 145 mm: Facia panel with up to 4 spacer bars to 154 mm: when using an extra (fifth) spacer bar (special accessory at extra cost) from 112 mm: Facia panel without spacer bars After adjustment cut off any protruding lengths of screws.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers 5. Fitting the (matching) door front Fixing brackets are already fitted on stainless steel door fronts. These fronts cannot be shortened. (Go to "Fitting and securing the door front".) The door of a kitchen base unit (without drawer front or fittings) is normally used for the door front. Fitting the fixing bracket A fixing bracket must be fitted to the rear of the door front panel.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers ^ Take off the fixing bracket. ^ Lay the door front down with the rear side facing upwards. ^ Hang the fixing bracket into the slits in the machine door outer panel. ^ Push the overhanging ends of the templates under the facia panel. ^ Lay the bracket on the rear side of the door front and adjust so that: – the marks on the template for the upper edge of the adjacent base unit doors match the top edge of the door front.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers Fitting and securing the door front ^ Drill the fixing holes to a depth of about 10 mm, using a 2.5 mm drill bit. ^ Hang the door front into the slits in the machine door outer panel. ^ Secure the fixing bracket to the door front using the countersunk screws supplied. ^ Take off the templates. Keep the templates in case the dishwasher is ever fitted with a new door front. ^ Open the dishwasher door slightly.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers ^ Adjust the door front height on one side and lightly screw in a T20 Torx screw on this side. ^ Adjust the door front height on the other side and also lightly screw in a T20 Torx screw on this side. ^ Close the dishwasher door. ^ Check the alignment of the door panel. ^ If it is not correctly aligned you may need to loosen the screws and readjust it to the correct alignment. Once the door front is correctly positioned: ^ Open the dishwasher door.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers 6. Securing the dishwasher ^ Open the dishwasher door. The holes in the securing pieces must line up with the long holes in the worktop cover plate. If this is not the case, adjust the position of the dishwasher in the niche (ensure that the dishwasher is the same distance from the neighbouring kitchen units on the right and left hand sides and line the dishwasher door front up with neighbouring door fronts). ^ Screw the countersunk screws (3.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers 7. Adjusting the door springs ^ Half open the dishwasher door. The door springs are correctly adjusted when the door remains stationary when left open at 45 °. The door springs are easier to adjust when the door is only half open than when it is fully open. If the door drops down, then the door springs need to be tightened. If it closes then the springs need to be loosened.
Installing integrated "i" Dishwashers 8. Matching the plinth facing of a kitchen run ^ Place the plinth facing directly in front of the kitchen run but do not attach. The plinth area of the dishwasher is normally covered with a plinth run matching the kitchen furniture. ^ Carefully open the dishwasher door. If the door front comes into contact with the kitchen plinth when the dishwasher door is opened the plinth facing in the area behind the dishwasher door needs to be cut to size.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers Built-under "U" model dishwashers “U” model dishwashers are specially designed for installing under a continuous worktop. – The dishwasher is supplied with the control panel already fitted. – The height of the dishwasher front panel can be adjusted to match those of neighbouring kitchen units. The decor panel supplied with the dishwasher can be taken out and replaced with a panel to match the rest of your kitchen.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers Building in dimensions: Dishwasher models G 836 - G 898 Dishwasher models G 636 - G 698 G 975 1) Niche height 890 mm 2) Niche height 840 mm 1) Niche height 870 mm 2) Niche height 820 mm Adjustment range approx. 5 cm (82 87 cm total height). Extended machine feet are available at extra cost, (special accessory) if you wish to increase the machine height to between 87 and 92 cm. 22 Adjustment range approx. 5 cm (84 89 cm total height).
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers 1. Fitting protective cover plate to worktop The underside of the worktop is protected against steam rising from the machine by a special cover plate. ,If two different materials meet up at the front edge of the worktop, then the join must be concealed by the cover plate. ^ Remove the protective backing from the cover plate. ^ Use the tacks supplied to nail the cover plate to the underside of the worktop.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers 2. Building the dishwasher into its niche Connection to water and drainage should be sited beside and not behind the dishwasher for accessibility. Connections are usually made in the area under the sink. Many kitchen unit manufacturers provide a cut-out in the base of the sink base unit for hoses to be fed through. If the base unit has no opening and if there is not an opening through the plinth area for connections, one must be cut.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers Dishwasher height ^ Adjust the height of the dishwasher manuually before installing the dishwasher. Leave a space of approx. 5 mm below the worktop to allow the dishwasher to be pushed back easily into the recess. Make sure that the dishwasher stands level. The angle connector for the water drainage hose at the rear of the dishwasher can be turned. ^ Turn the angle connector in the direction of the on-site connection for the drainage hose.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers Screw feet ^ Use a TORX T20 screwdriver to adjust the rear screw feet to the required height. Higher = turn clockwise Lower = turn anti-clockwise Several turns are needed to adjust 1 mm in height. 26 ^ Adjust the front screw feet manually or with a flat blade screwdriver. Screw the feet out until the seal on the dishwasher is right up against the underside of the worktop, to which it will be screwed later. Ensure that the dishwasher stands level.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers 3. Calculate the decor panel height The height of the dishwasher front panel can be adjusted to match neighbouring kitchen units. To do this you will have to trim the decor panel, the filler card underneath it and the decor frame strips to size. Before calculating the height of the decor panel you must first set the dishwasher to its correct height (see step 2 "Building the dishwasher into its niche").
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers Adapting the height of the decor panel supplied 4. Matching the plinth facing of a kitchen run ^ Mark the measurement X on the left and right hand side of the decor panel and on the decor frame strips. ^ Take off and shorten the decor frame strips, the decor panel and the filler card (see Step 4). Calculating the height of a new decor panel You can substitute the decor panel supplied with the dishwasher with a panel to match your kitchen decor.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers ^ Bow the panel slightly, pull it out from under the control panel and take it off. ^ Loosen the screws a in the door outer panel, but do not unscrew completely. ^ Shorten the decor frame strips, and the filler card (if used) by dimension X. ^ Push the lower edge of the adapter plate b (corresponding to dimension X) upwards far enough for its lower edge to be in a line with the lower edge of the adjacent kitchen unit door front(s).
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers ^ Refit the filler card (if used) and the decor panel. Fit the decor panel into the lower decor frame strip, position the filler card behind it, bow the decor panel forwards and slide under the control panel. ^ Put back the left and right hand side decor strips and push them up over the adapter plate from below. The adapter plate must grip the guide groove at the rear edge of the decor frame strip. ^ Ensure the decor panel is fitted correctly.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers 5. Securing the dishwasher To ensure stability, the dishwasher must be fixed securely to the worktop. Two securing pieces are supplied with the dishwasher for this purpose. ^ Screw the countersunk screws (3.9 x 22) supplied upwards through the securing pieces on the left and right hand sides into the work surface to secure the dishwasher. ^ Fit the securing pieces into the slots on both the left and right hand sides.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers 6. Adjusting the door springs ^ Half open the dishwasher door. The door springs are correctly adjusted when the door remains stationary when left open at 45°. The door springs are easier to adjust when the door is only half open than when it is fully open. If the door drops down, the door springs need to be tightened. If the door rises up the springs need to be loosened.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers 7. Adjusting the plinth return The plinth return on a "U" model dishwasher can be adjusted between 35 and 100 mm in 2.5 mm increments. ^ Push the spring clips on either side of the dishwasher outwards and push the brackets right in. On dishwashers G 636 - G 698 G 975 The fixing brackets face inwards. On dishwashers G 836 - G 898 The fixing brackets face outwards.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers If you have pulled the plinth facing out too far you must not attempt to push it back in. It will have to be unscrewed and taken off. The spring clips can then be pushed outwards and the brackets pushed back in. The facing can then be re-attached and adjusted again. The plinth facing has two cutting lines. ^ Screw the plinth facing on to the brackets with the cutting lines towards the top.
Installing built-under "U" model dishwashers 8. Matching the plinth facing of a kitchen run The plinth facing supplied will fit without modification: – for a maximum plinth return of 100 mm – and when the machine is set to its maximum height (feet fully extended - max. 5 cm). If the machine height is lower than the maximum, and the plinth recess is less than 100 mm, the plinth facing will need to be trimmed to size.
Electrical connection ,Please follow the installation instructions carefully. All electrical work should be carried out only by a suitably qualified and competent person, in strict accordance with national and local safety regulations. Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance while installation work is being carried out. This dishwasher is supplied with a mains cable and moulded plug ready for connection to an a.c.
Electrical connection The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green/yellow = earth Blue = neutral Brown = live If the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance do not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals of your plug, proceed as follows: ^ The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol z or coloured green, or green and yell
Plumbing Connection to the water inlet ,Water in the dishwasher must not be used as drinking water. If the water pressure is too high, a pressure reducer valve must be fitted. – The dishwasher may be connected to a cold or hot water supply, max. 60 °C. When connected to a hot water supply all programme stages which would otherwise be carried out with cold water (pre-wash and interim rinse) as well as the Pre-wash programme will be carried out with hot water.
Plumbing Drainage Venting the drainage system – The machine drainage system is fitted with a non-return valve, which prevents dirty water from flowing back into the machine via the drain hose. ^ Open the dishwasher door fully. – The dishwasher is supplied with an approx. 1.5 m long flexible drain hose with an internal diameter of 22 mm. – The drain hose can be extended using a connection piece and an extra drain hose, (up to max. 4 metres).
Optional accessories "i"- Integrated dishwashers If you would like to... you will need to order... ...convert an integrated ("i") dishwasher to a built under "U" model ...a GDU decor set conversion kit available in: white dark brown black ... build the dishwasher into a kitchen which ...a separate plinth kit does not have a matching plinth run available in: white black ...
Technical data Dishwasher model G 601 - G 632 G 801 - G 832 Height Freestanding 84.7 cm (adjustable + 2.0 cm) - Height built-in models 81.7 cm (adjustable + 5.0 cm) 83.7 cm (adjustable + 5.0 cm) Height of building in recess 82 cm (+ 5.0 cm) 84 cm (+ 5.0 cm) Width 44.8 cm 44.8 cm Width of building in recess 45 cm 45 cm Depth: Freestanding models Built-in models 60 cm 57 cm 57 cm Depth with open door: Freestanding models Built-in models 118.5 cm 115.5 cm 120.
Technical data Dishwasher model G 636 - G 645, G 975 Height Freestanding 84.7 cm (adjustable + 4.0 cm) Height built-in models 81.7 cm (adjustable + 5.0 cm) Height of building in recess 82 cm (+ 5.0 cm) Width 59.8 cm Width of building in recess 60 cm Depth: Freestanding models Built-in models 60 cm 57 cm Depth with door open: Freestanding models Built-in models 118.5 cm 115.
Technical data Dishwasher model G 646 - G 657, G 692 G 846 - G 857, G 892 Height Freestanding 84.7 cm (adjustable + 4.0 cm) - Height built-in models 81.7 cm (adjustable + 5.0 cm) 83.7 cm (adjustable + 5.0 cm) Height of building in recess 82 cm (+ 5.0 cm) 84 cm (+ 5.0 cm) Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm Width of building in recess 60 cm 60 cm Depth: Freestanding models Built-in models 60 cm 57 cm 57 cm Depth with door open: Freestanding models Built-in models 118.5 cm 115.5 cm 120.
Technical data Dishwasher model G 681 - G 689 G 693 - G 698 G 881 - G 889 G 893 - G 898 Height Freestanding 84.7 cm (adjustable + 4.0 cm) - Height built-in models 81.7 cm (adjustable + 5.0 cm) 83.7 cm (adjustable + 5.0 cm) Height of building in recess 82 cm (+ 5.0 cm) 84 cm (+ 5.0 cm) Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm Width of building in recess 60 cm 60 cm Depth: Freestanding models Built-in models 60 cm 57 cm 57 cm Depth with door open: Freestanding models Built-in models 118.5 cm 115.5 cm 120.
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