User manual WHIRLPOOL WDF518SAAM INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] 6 Prepare cabinet opening where there are no existing utility hookups. 13 Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. [. . . ] Slowly feed copper tubing through hole in cabinet. copper tubing will bend and kink easily , so be gentle. The copper tubing should be far enough into the cabinet opening to connect it to dishwasher inlet on the front left of the dishwasher. Flush water into a shallow pan to get rid of particles that may clog the inlet valve. Install the drain hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. 8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet wall or floor on the side of the opening closest to the sink. 8 Option 2, No waste disposer – with air gap: 1. Cut end of drain hose if needed (do not cut ribbed section). If the drain hose was cut, use a 1-1/2" to 2" (3. Use a rubber hose connector* with spring or screwtype clamps* to connect air gap to waste tee. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50. 8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. Drain hose – cut here if needed rubber hose connector spring or screw-type clamps air gap Option 4, No waste disposer – no air gap: 1. Cut end of drain hose if needed (do not cut ribbed section). Attach drain hose to waste tee with 1-1/2" to 2" (3. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50. 8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. Elbow • If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by pulling the spring adjustment pin out of its hole and reinsert it in the next lower hole toward the bottom of the dishwasher. €¢ If the door falls open, increase the spring tension by pulling the spring adjustment pin out of its hole and reinserting it in the next higher hole toward the top of the dishwasher. €¢ Spring adjustment pins should be in the same holes on both the left and right sides. Move dishwasher into cabinet opening 1. Using two or more people, stand the dishwasher up. [. . . ] Place the inner toekick piece (with slots) against the toekick bracket. The slots should align with toekick bracket screw holes. Allow the bottom edge of the lower toekick to touch the floor. Place larger toekick over the inner piece and install 4 toekick screws. [. . . ]