Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RUD0800EB Whirlpool
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Installation Instructions For the 18” Built-In Dishwasher and Front Color Panels Printed in USA 154251501.
Before You Begin 1 Electrical Shock Hazard DO NOT INSTALL DISHWASHER UNTIL P Disconnect electrical power at YOU HAVE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
Installation Tips Read all instructions prior to installation . . . . . . . . l . Water, electric, and drain connections are not the same for all age, brand, or models of dishwashers. Check and compare the location and length of your current utilities so you can plan your new installation (refeer to pages 4 and 8).
Location and Rough-In / 24” A Electrical, drain and water supply line entrances must be confined to shaded areas to avoid interference with components.
Preparing for Installation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Remove the two bottom screws in the access panel/toeplate (see Figure 3). Open the dishwasher door and remove the two top screws. Close the door. The access panel can now be removed by pulling it forward. Remove four screws to remove the toeplate.
Wooden Door Panels A panel of up to %” thickness may be used in place of the aluminum insert panels furnished with your dishwasher. Wooden door panels require the Wood Door Decorator Trim Kit, not included, which is available from your dealer or distributor.
Locating Drain, Water, and Electrical Supplies Before you begin, review this section in detail. Check your location to make sure you have the right drain, water, and electrical supplies to make these connections. Refer to the dimensional details in Figure 8 to help you decide where to run the drain, water, and electrical lines.
l If you connect to a sink drain, using the “Y” Branch Tailpiece and Connector Kit, available at plumbing and hardware stores, will make this connection easier. The kit includes all of the necessary fittings and complete installation instructions.
Water Determine where you will connect the dishwasher to the hot water supply. Review Figure 8 on page 7 and note the location of the water valve. Incoming water temperature should be approximately 140°F (60°C). Water temperature limits are 120°F minimum and 160°F maximum (49°C - 71 “C).
Position, Align, and Level the Dishwasher Before moving the dishwasher into the opening: l Adjust the front levelers so the top of the machine is l/T below the underside of the countertop (see Figure 72). l Using a hex end wrench or 3/~$ socket, adjust rear levelers to level the dishwasher from front to back.
Drain Hose and Check Valve The drain hose of your dishwasher is equipped with a factory-installed check valve. If removal of the drain hose is necessary, follow these instructions for reassembly. Pump Housing (3) Drain (4) Drain Port (1) Check Valve 1 ‘i&90’ FLOOR 1.
Water Line Connection Route the water pipe or tubing as shown (see Figure 14), straight forward from the back to the inlet valve. Pipe or tubing must not be kinked. It must be free of scales, chips, lubricants, etc. before it is connected to the inlet valve.
Secure Dishwasher in Opening The dishwasher must be secured to keep it from tilting when the door is opened. Choose one of the two methods described below for securing the dishwasher. Countertop Anchoring: 1. If necessary, adjust leveling screws so mounting brackets touch the underside of the cdwntertop (see Figure 16).
Operate the Dishwasher Before you start your dishwasher, check the following: l Dishwasher is level and securely fastened in place. l Water supply is turned on. l No leaking from joints. l All wire connections are tight. l Electricity is turned on. l No kinks in water or drain lines.
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