INSTALLATION
REQUIREMENTS
Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting
installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any
tools listed here.
All Installations
Tools needed:
Pliers
Phillips
screwdriver
s/%,,and %"
nut drivers or
hex sockets
Measuring tapeor ruler
10" adjustable wrench
tha! opens to _
1V8 (2.9 cm)
Flat-blade
screwdriver
Utility knife
UL Listed/CSA
Approved twist-on g g
wire connectors*
Small level
%" open-end
wrench
if installing custom front panels, .l>r///
Torx ®t T15 screwdriver
*Must be the proper size to connect your household winng
to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher.
Other useful items you may need:
Parts supplied:
Drain hose Drain h0se
Cla
(1 large ar
1 small)
#10 x V2 2, Under_
PhiJlipsLhead counter
t®TORX is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.
Parts needed:
m
%, Compr x ¾,! hose fitting
F0i part or kit.see local
retai!er or Call Whirlpool
Parts: %800,442-9991. Part
Number w10273460
4 #10 x v2. wood screws (if installing custom front panels)
Other parts you may also need:
1W'-2" MaSking or Moisture
duct tape barder tape _.,_
_ Screw'type I I (Part Number[/_
NOTES:
• Moisture barrier tape is recommended when installing a
dishwasher under a wood countertop.
Parts available for purchase in plumbing supply stores. Check
local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See "Electrical
Requirements" section. It is recommended that electrical
connections be made by a licensed electrical installer.
In addition, for first-time installations
Toolsneeded:
cordless drill
and 1W! hole
saw bits
tubing cutter Wire stripper
Parts needed:
Copper tubing (%, ' See"Electrical Requirements', sectionl
O.D.suggested)Or
flexible braided For Direct wire: For Power supply
water suD[_ v ne use UL Listed/ Cord: use UL
CSA Appr0ved histed/CSA
strain relief ApproVed power
t[._t._\t_ _)_).).I.) to fit_ (2,2 cm) supply cord kit
"_'____/ hole . marked for use with
I .... dishwasher
Additional parts supplied with top-venting models only:
J2#8x 13__3A'To[X T15 silews 14#10 _ 3,_y8heX.head scre!i j
Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package.
If parts are not included, call 1-800-253-1301.