GENERAL INFORMATION
KitchenAid 2013 Tall Tub Stainless Steel Dishwasher
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Before Using Your Dishwasher
• Install where dishwasher is sheltered from the elements.
Avoid possible rupture of ll valve from freezing. Such
ruptures are not covered by the warranty. See “Storing”
secon for winter storage informaon.
• Install and level dishwasher on a oor that will hold the
weight, and in an area suitable for its size and use.
• Remove all shipping plugs from hoses and connectors
(such as the cap on the drain outlet) before installing. See
Installaon Instrucons or complete informaon.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
• For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher:
The dishwasher
must be grounded. In the event of a malfuncon or
breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric
current. The dishwasher is equipped with a cord having
an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that
is installed and grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.
WARNING: Improper connecon of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualied electrician or service representave
if you are in doubt whether the dishwasher is properly
grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the
dishwasher; if it will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet
installed by a qualied electrician.
• For a permanently connected dishwasher:
The dishwasher
must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent
wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must
be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the
equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Tip Over Hazard
Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.
Do not push down on open door.
Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrically ground dishwasher.
Connect ground wire to green ground connector
in terminal box.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or electrical shock.