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GE PDT660SSFSS
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Installation
Instructions
Dishwasher
If you have questions, call 1-800-561-3344 or visit our website at: www.GEAppliances.ca
IMPORTANT
The dishwasher
MUST be installed to allow for future removal from
the enclosure if service is required.
If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should
immediately contact your dealer or builder.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Read and observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS
shown throughout these instructions. While performing
installations described in this booklet, gloves, safety
glasses or goggles should be worn.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and
carefully.
IMPORTANT
Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions
for the consumer’s and local inspector’s use.
Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with your
Owner’s Manual for future reference.
Skill Level – Installation of this dishwasher requires
basic mechanical and electrical skills. Proper
installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the GE Appliance Warranty.
Completion Time – 1 to 3 Hours. New installations
require more time than replacement installations.
READ CAREFULLY.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire,
or injury to persons, the installer must
ensure that the dishwasher is completely
enclosed at the time of installation.
If you have an installation problem, contact your
dealer or installer. You are responsible for providing
adequateelectrical,exhausting and otherconnecting
facilities.
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Summary

Dishwasher Installation Safety and Preparation

Installer and Consumer Notes

Instructions for installer and consumer reference regarding installation documentation.

Skill Level and Installation Time

Outlines required skill level and estimated completion time for installation.

General Safety Guidelines

Read and observe all safety cautions, wear protective gear during installation.

Electrical Shock Hazard Warning

Ensure dishwasher is fully enclosed to prevent electrical shock risk.

Dishwasher Installation Preparation: Parts, Materials, and Tools

Parts Supplied

Lists all components included with the dishwasher for installation.

Required Materials

Lists necessary materials like fittings, sealant tape, and wire nuts.

Essential Tools

Lists the hand, measuring, and cutting tools needed for installation.

Cabinet and Drain Setup for Dishwasher Installation

Cabinet Opening and Clearances

Specifies rough cabinet opening dimensions and required clearances for installation.

Dishwasher Drain Requirements

Details drain hose length, connection types, and required air gaps or loops.

Drain Connection Caution

Warns about improper drain connection affecting dishwasher performance.

Cabinet Hole for Drain Hose

Instructions for drilling a 1-1/2 inch hole for the drain hose connection.

Electrical Wiring and Grounding for Dishwasher

Electrical Requirements and Safety

Specifies voltage, circuit protection, and safety precautions for electrical work.

Proper Grounding Methods

Explains correct grounding for electrical safety for direct wired or corded models.

Cabinet and Wire Routing

Details routing wiring through the cabinet and creating openings for cables.

Connecting Electrical Supply

Guides connecting the power cord or direct wiring to the dishwasher's junction box.

Hot Water Line and Door Balance Checks

Hot Water Line Installation

Details routing the hot water line, installing a shut-off valve, and checking pressure.

Door Tip-Forward Hazard

Caution about the dishwasher tipping forward if the door is opened prematurely.

Check Door Balance

How to check and adjust dishwasher door spring tension for proper balance.

Dishwasher Installation Steps: Legs, Toekick, Power, Water Elbow

Adjust Leveling Legs

How to adjust the dishwasher's leveling legs for proper height and stability.

Remove Toekick Panel

Instructions for removing the dishwasher's toekick panel for access.

Install Power Cord Kit

Guide for connecting an optional power cord kit to the dishwasher.

Install 90° Water Elbow

How to install the 90° elbow fitting onto the water inlet valve.

Dishwasher Installation: Drain Hose and Cabinet Entry

Install Drain Hose

Securing the drain hose with clamps to the dishwasher's drain outlet.

Route Drain Hose Through Cabinet

Routing the drain hose through the designated cabinet wall hole.

Slide Dishwasher into Cabinet

Partially sliding the dishwasher into the opening, avoiding damage to front panel.

Dishwasher Final Placement and Leveling

Position Dishwasher Under Countertop

Pushing the dishwasher into the cabinet and ensuring front corners align with frame.

Level Dishwasher Properly

Adjusting leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level for performance.

Securing Dishwasher and Water Supply Connection

Secure Dishwasher to Cabinet

Fastening the dishwasher to the countertop or cabinet sides using mounting clips/screws.

Connect Hot Water Supply Line

Connecting the hot water supply line to the dishwasher's inlet valve.

Dishwasher Drain Line Connection Procedures

Connect Drain Line to Waste;Disposer

Cutting and connecting the drain hose to the air gap, waste tee, or disposer.

Drain Line Installation Methods

Illustrates methods for connecting drain lines with air gaps or high drain loops.

Disposer Plug Removal Reminder

Crucial reminder to remove the disposer plug before attaching the drain hose.

Dishwasher Power Connection and Pre-Test Checks

Connect Power Supply Wiring

Wiring the dishwasher's internal wires to the house electrical supply.

Pre-Test Installation Checklist

Comprehensive checklist for verifying installation before initial operation.

Dishwasher Wet Test and Final Steps

Perform Dishwasher Wet Test

Running a test cycle to check for water entry, leaks, and proper draining.

Replace Toekick Panel

Reattaching the toekick panel after all installation steps are completed.

Provide Literature to Consumer

Ensuring the consumer receives all necessary installation and operation manuals.

Summary

Dishwasher Installation Safety and Preparation

Installer and Consumer Notes

Instructions for installer and consumer reference regarding installation documentation.

Skill Level and Installation Time

Outlines required skill level and estimated completion time for installation.

General Safety Guidelines

Read and observe all safety cautions, wear protective gear during installation.

Electrical Shock Hazard Warning

Ensure dishwasher is fully enclosed to prevent electrical shock risk.

Dishwasher Installation Preparation: Parts, Materials, and Tools

Parts Supplied

Lists all components included with the dishwasher for installation.

Required Materials

Lists necessary materials like fittings, sealant tape, and wire nuts.

Essential Tools

Lists the hand, measuring, and cutting tools needed for installation.

Cabinet and Drain Setup for Dishwasher Installation

Cabinet Opening and Clearances

Specifies rough cabinet opening dimensions and required clearances for installation.

Dishwasher Drain Requirements

Details drain hose length, connection types, and required air gaps or loops.

Drain Connection Caution

Warns about improper drain connection affecting dishwasher performance.

Cabinet Hole for Drain Hose

Instructions for drilling a 1-1/2 inch hole for the drain hose connection.

Electrical Wiring and Grounding for Dishwasher

Electrical Requirements and Safety

Specifies voltage, circuit protection, and safety precautions for electrical work.

Proper Grounding Methods

Explains correct grounding for electrical safety for direct wired or corded models.

Cabinet and Wire Routing

Details routing wiring through the cabinet and creating openings for cables.

Connecting Electrical Supply

Guides connecting the power cord or direct wiring to the dishwasher's junction box.

Hot Water Line and Door Balance Checks

Hot Water Line Installation

Details routing the hot water line, installing a shut-off valve, and checking pressure.

Door Tip-Forward Hazard

Caution about the dishwasher tipping forward if the door is opened prematurely.

Check Door Balance

How to check and adjust dishwasher door spring tension for proper balance.

Dishwasher Installation Steps: Legs, Toekick, Power, Water Elbow

Adjust Leveling Legs

How to adjust the dishwasher's leveling legs for proper height and stability.

Remove Toekick Panel

Instructions for removing the dishwasher's toekick panel for access.

Install Power Cord Kit

Guide for connecting an optional power cord kit to the dishwasher.

Install 90° Water Elbow

How to install the 90° elbow fitting onto the water inlet valve.

Dishwasher Installation: Drain Hose and Cabinet Entry

Install Drain Hose

Securing the drain hose with clamps to the dishwasher's drain outlet.

Route Drain Hose Through Cabinet

Routing the drain hose through the designated cabinet wall hole.

Slide Dishwasher into Cabinet

Partially sliding the dishwasher into the opening, avoiding damage to front panel.

Dishwasher Final Placement and Leveling

Position Dishwasher Under Countertop

Pushing the dishwasher into the cabinet and ensuring front corners align with frame.

Level Dishwasher Properly

Adjusting leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level for performance.

Securing Dishwasher and Water Supply Connection

Secure Dishwasher to Cabinet

Fastening the dishwasher to the countertop or cabinet sides using mounting clips/screws.

Connect Hot Water Supply Line

Connecting the hot water supply line to the dishwasher's inlet valve.

Dishwasher Drain Line Connection Procedures

Connect Drain Line to Waste;Disposer

Cutting and connecting the drain hose to the air gap, waste tee, or disposer.

Drain Line Installation Methods

Illustrates methods for connecting drain lines with air gaps or high drain loops.

Disposer Plug Removal Reminder

Crucial reminder to remove the disposer plug before attaching the drain hose.

Dishwasher Power Connection and Pre-Test Checks

Connect Power Supply Wiring

Wiring the dishwasher's internal wires to the house electrical supply.

Pre-Test Installation Checklist

Comprehensive checklist for verifying installation before initial operation.

Dishwasher Wet Test and Final Steps

Perform Dishwasher Wet Test

Running a test cycle to check for water entry, leaks, and proper draining.

Replace Toekick Panel

Reattaching the toekick panel after all installation steps are completed.

Provide Literature to Consumer

Ensuring the consumer receives all necessary installation and operation manuals.

GE PDT660SSFSS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Door colorStainless steel
Control typeTouch
Built-in displayYes
Appliance placementUndercounter
Noise level45 dB
Delay start (max)9 h
Dishwashing programsAuto, Glass/delicate, Eco, Normal, Pre-wash, Quick
Number of place settings16 place settings
Number of washing programs6
Current9.9 A
AC input voltage120 V
AC input frequency60 Hz
Water consumption per cycle- L
Energy consumption per cycle- kWh
Annual energy consumption249 kWh
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Package weight45360 g
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth609.6 mm
Width603.3 mm
Height847.7 mm

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