GE Dishwasher Use And Care Manual

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Dishwasher Safe Installation InstructionsBUILT-IN DISHWASHERINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSALL ROUGH-IN PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL MUST BE COMPLETEDBEFORE THE DISHWASHER IS PLACED IN THE UNDERCOUNTER OPENINGALL ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL CODESDISHWASHER SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED IN AREA WHERE FREEZING OF WATER MAY OCCURWARNINGTO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, THE INSTALLERMUST ENSURE THAT THE DISHWASHER IS COMPLETELY ENCLOSED AT THE TIME OFINSTALLATION.Materials required:G 90° elbow(3/8” NPT external thread on one end andopposite end sized to fit water supply)G Thread seal tapeG Wire nuts (2)For new installations only:G Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicableG Electrical cable or power cord, if applicableG Screw type hose clampsG Strain relief for electrical connectionG Hand shut-off valve (optional)G Water line 3/8” min. copper or 1/2” min. plasticMATERIALS YOU WILL NEEDElectrical Cable orPower Cord90° Elbow Screw Type ClampsStrain Relief Thread Seal Tape Wire NutsWaste Tee Hot Water Line Wire NutsPREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE(For Undersink Dishwasher - see page 26)• The touch cabinet opening must have a minimumwidth of 24”, and a minimum of 34” high fromfloor to underside of the countertop. Figure A• The back wall should be free of pipes or wires.Figure A• Adjacent cabinets should be square and plumb toensure a good fit. Figure A• For corner installation, allow 2” min. clearancebetween dishwasher and adjacent cabinet or wallor other appliances. Figure B• Make sure the floor is level inside the opening and evenwith the finished floor of the kitchen.• The dishwasher must be installed no more than 10 feetfrom sink for proper drainage.• This dishwasher must be fully enclosed on the top, sidesand back.• The dishwasher must not support any part of theenclosure.24"Min.This Wall Areamust be Free ofPipes or wiresPlumbing and Electric ServiceMust Enter Inside This Area34-1/2"±1/4"Underside ofCountertopto Floor 4"24"Min.6"5" 5"4"Cabinets Squareand Plumb25"CountertopDishwasherClearance for DoorOpening 2" Minimum15