Whirlpool WDF550SAAS - Manuel (Page 2)

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DISHWASHER SAFETY
You need to:
■ Slowly open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear
of the dishwasher. Remove shipping materials. Close
dishwasher door. Latch the dishwasher door shut.
■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
■ Install this dishwasher as specified in these instructions.
■ Have everything you need to properly install dishwasher.
■ Contact a qualified installer to ensure that dishwasher is
installed to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local
codes and ordinances.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools Needed
Parts Needed
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
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.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
follow instructions.
instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
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.
WARNING
■ Phillips screwdriver
■ Flat-blade screwdriver
■ Measuring tape or ruler
■
¹⁄₂", ³⁄₄" and 1½" (1.3 mm,
1.9 mm and 3.8 cm) hole
saw bits
■ Shallow pan
■ 6" (15.2 cm) adjustable
wrench
■ Small tubing cutter
■ Level
■ Cordless drill
■
¹⁄₈" drill bit
■ Flashlight
■ 90º elbow with ³⁄₈" N.P.T.
external threads on one
end
NOTE: The other end
must fit the water supply
line.
■ Thread seal tape
■ 3 UL listed wire nuts
■ Copper tubing
(
³⁄₈" recommended)
■ 1 ¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 cm to
5.1 cm) screw-type clamp
■ Clamp connector (strain relief)
⁷⁄₈" (22.2 cm) diameter
hole
■ 1 ¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 cm to
5.1 cm) screw-type clamp
if connecting to waste-tee
to fit