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Read all instructions carefully. Observe codes and ordinances. Keep for future reference. Basic mechanical and electrical skills required.
Observe all cautions and warnings. Wear gloves, safety glasses, or goggles during installation.
Follow local codes. Do not exceed 10 feet drain distance. Use air gap or 32" minimum high drain loop.
Ensure proper cabinet opening dimensions, drain hose length, and full enclosure for the dishwasher.
Determine drain installation method based on local codes and installation height requirements.
Drill a 1-1.5" diameter hole in the cabinet wall for the drain hose, ensuring smooth edges.
Ensure a 120-volt, 60Hz, 12-amp fused electrical supply and a grounded 3-prong outlet.
Prepare holes for water line and power cord, connect water line, and flush water line to clean debris.
Install the outside door handle using a hex wrench.
Test the door balance by opening and closing; adjust the screw if necessary.
Route the drain hose and power cord through the appropriate cabinet wall holes.
Slide the dishwasher into the opening a few inches at a time, avoiding damage to the front panel.
Ensure wires are secure and push dishwasher flush with cabinet doors, being careful not to cause damage.
Use a level to ensure the dishwasher is balanced front-to-back and side-to-side for optimal performance.
Secure the dishwasher to the cabinet by inserting screws through the designated holes.
Connect the drain hose to the air gap, waste tee, or disposer, cutting the hose as needed.
Plug the power supply cord into a grounded 3-prong outlet, ensuring socket compatibility.
Install the kick plate, adjusting its height as needed for aesthetics and smooth door operation.
Review checklist to avoid unnecessary service calls; verify power, connections, and proper installation.
Perform a wet test by running a cycle, checking for leaks during fill, operation, and drain phases.
Ensure the complete literature package and installation instructions are left with the consumer.
Read all instructions carefully. Observe codes and ordinances. Keep for future reference. Basic mechanical and electrical skills required.
Observe all cautions and warnings. Wear gloves, safety glasses, or goggles during installation.
Follow local codes. Do not exceed 10 feet drain distance. Use air gap or 32" minimum high drain loop.
Ensure proper cabinet opening dimensions, drain hose length, and full enclosure for the dishwasher.
Determine drain installation method based on local codes and installation height requirements.
Drill a 1-1.5" diameter hole in the cabinet wall for the drain hose, ensuring smooth edges.
Ensure a 120-volt, 60Hz, 12-amp fused electrical supply and a grounded 3-prong outlet.
Prepare holes for water line and power cord, connect water line, and flush water line to clean debris.
Install the outside door handle using a hex wrench.
Test the door balance by opening and closing; adjust the screw if necessary.
Route the drain hose and power cord through the appropriate cabinet wall holes.
Slide the dishwasher into the opening a few inches at a time, avoiding damage to the front panel.
Ensure wires are secure and push dishwasher flush with cabinet doors, being careful not to cause damage.
Use a level to ensure the dishwasher is balanced front-to-back and side-to-side for optimal performance.
Secure the dishwasher to the cabinet by inserting screws through the designated holes.
Connect the drain hose to the air gap, waste tee, or disposer, cutting the hose as needed.
Plug the power supply cord into a grounded 3-prong outlet, ensuring socket compatibility.
Install the kick plate, adjusting its height as needed for aesthetics and smooth door operation.
Review checklist to avoid unnecessary service calls; verify power, connections, and proper installation.
Perform a wet test by running a cycle, checking for leaks during fill, operation, and drain phases.
Ensure the complete literature package and installation instructions are left with the consumer.
This document is an installation manual for the FORTÉ F18DWS250SS 18 Inch Stainless Steel Dishwasher. It provides comprehensive instructions for preparing the installation site, installing the dishwasher, and performing pre-test and wet-test checks.
The FORTÉ F18DWS250SS is an 18-inch stainless steel dishwasher designed for residential use. Its primary function is to wash and clean dishes, providing convenience and efficiency in kitchen operations. The manual focuses exclusively on the installation process, ensuring the appliance is correctly set up for optimal performance and safety.
The manual emphasizes safety throughout the installation process, including warnings about electrical shock hazards and the importance of wearing gloves, safety glasses, or goggles. It also highlights the responsibility of the installer for proper installation, as product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the appliance warranty.
| Brand | Forte |
|---|---|
| Model | 250 Series |
| Category | Dishwasher |
| Language | English |