GE GDT550HGDWW Installation Instructions Manual

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Printed in the United States 31-31545 09-14 GEADVERTENCIA:• Para reducir el riesgo de descarga eléctrica, incendio olesiones a personas, el instalador debe asegurarse de queel lavaplatos esté completamente cerrado en el momentode la instalación.• PARA SEGURIDAD PERSONAL: Quite el fusible o abra elinterruptor de circuitos antes de comenzar la instalación.No utilice un cable de extensión o un enchufe adaptadorcon este artefacto.• La conexión inadecuada del conductor de conexión atierra del equipamiento puede provocar un riesgo deGHVFDUJDHOpFWULFD&RQVXOWHDXQHOHFWULFLVWDFDOL¿FDGRRrepresentante de servicio técnico si tiene dudas sobre lacorrecta conexión a tierra del aparato.• Si el cableado doméstico no cuenta con un cable de 2hilos con conexión a tierra, un instalador debe realizar unaconexión a tierra. Cuando el cableado doméstico es dealuminio, asegúrese de usar un compuesto antioxidante yconectores de aluminio a cobre aprobados por UL.PRECAUCIÓN: No quite la base demadera hasta que esté listo para instalar el lavaplatos. Si sequita la base, el lavaplatos se volcará cuando se abra la puerta.GE AppliancesInstallation InstructionsBuilt-In DishwasherIf you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com.In Canada, please call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.geappliances.caREAD CAREFULLY.KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.FOR YOUR SAFETYRead and observe all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS shownthroughout these instructions. While performing installationsdescribed in this booklet, gloves, safety glasses or gogglesshould be worn.IMPORTANT – Observe all governing codes andordinances.• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions for theconsumer’s and local inspector’s use.• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with yourOwner’s Manual for future reference.• Skill Level – Installation of this dishwasher requiresbasic mechanical, electrical and plumbing skills. Properinstallation is the responsibility of the installer. Productfailure due to improper installation is not covered underthe GE Appliance Warranty. See warranty information.• Completion Time – 1 to 3 Hours. New installations requiremore time than replacement installations.IMPORTANT – The dishwasher MUST be installed toallow for future removal from the enclosure if service is required.Care should be exercised when the appliance is installed or removed,to reduce the likelihood of damage to the power supply cord.If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should immediatelycontact your dealer or builder.Optional Accessories – See the Owner’s Manual for availablecustom panel kits.BEFORE YOU BEGINRead these instructions completely and carefully.WARNING:• 7RUHGXFHWKHULVNRIHOHFWULFVKRFN¿UHRULQMXU\WRpersons, the installer must ensure that the dishwasher iscompletely enclosed at the time of installation.• FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house fuse or opencircuit breaker before beginning installation. Do not use anextension cord or adapter plug with this appliance.• The improper connection of the equipment groundingconductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check withDTXDOL¿HGHOHFWULFLDQRUVHUYLFHUHSUHVHQWDWLYHLI\RXDUHin doubt that the appliance is properly grounded.• If house wiring is not 2-wire with ground, a groundmust be provided by the installer. When house wiringis aluminum, be sure to use UL-Listed anti-oxidantcompound and aluminum-to-copper connectors.CAUTION: Do not remove wood base untilyou are ready to install the dishwasher. The dishwasher willtip over when the door is opened if base is removed.