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Connecting and Disconnecting the Portable/
Convertible Dishwasher
The portable/convertible dishwasher must be connected to a faucet and electrical outlet each time it is used.
Follow directions on this page to properly connect dishwasher.
IMPORTANT: Make sure door is latched before moving dishwasher.
The power cord, faucet coupler and hoses are located in a compartment in
back of dishwasher. A special adapter must be installed on faucet before you
can connect dishwasher (Figure A).
1. Remove faucet adapter assembly from literature package.
2. Unscrew existing sink faucet aerator.
3. Check faucet spout to see if threads are inside or outside.
• If threads are on
inside
of faucet spout, use both thick and thin rubber
washers.
• If threads are on
outside
of faucet spout, use thin rubber washer only.
• If faucet has no threads, an adapter kit with instructions for attachment to
a non-threaded spout is available at most hardware stores.
4. Assemble faucet spout as shown in Figure A. Make sure the two brass
screens are located below the rubber washers.
Connecting the Portable/Convertible Dishwasher
1. Run water at faucet until it is hot. Turn off faucet.
2. Pull hoses out of compartment.
3. Push collar down and slip faucet connector onto faucet adapter (Figure B).
4. When connector snaps into place, release collar.
5. Slowly turn on hot water all the way.
6. Plug power cord into grounded outlet.
Disconnecting the Portable/Convertible Dishwasher
1. When cycle has finished, unplug power cord and return it to compartment.
2. Turn off hot water.
3. Press red button on coupler to release water pressure.
4. Press down on collar to release coupler.
5. Empty remaining water from coupler and return it to compartment.
IMPORTANT: A sink spray hose can burst due to constant water
pressure while in use. If your spray hose is installed on same water line
as the dishwasher, it is your responsibility to disconnect sink's spray
hose and to plug hole.
Electrical Connection for a Portable/Convertible
Dishwasher
An electrical supply of 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 amps is required. For
your safety, the dishwasher must be grounded. If there is a malfunction or
breakdown, grounding will reduce risk of electrical shock. This dishwasher
has a power cord with a 3-prong grounding plug. It must be plugged into a
mating 3-prong grounding type receptacle, installed and grounded in
accordance with the National Electrical Code and any local codes and
ordinances.
Faucet Adapter
Assembly (Figure A)
Connecting the Portable
Faucet Adapter
Assembly (Figure B)
To Convert a Portable Model to a Built-in
Your portable dishwasher can be installed under the counter. A conversion kit
is required and is available from your dealer or parts supplier - Part No.
154400101.
IMPORTANT: Do not use the portable water supply hose for permanent
installation. It may burst. Complete instructions are in the conversion
kit.
Electric Shock Hazard
Avoid fire hazard or
electrical shock. Do
not use an adapter
plug, extension cord
or remove grounding
prong from electrical
power cord. Failure to
follow this warning
can cause serious
injury, fire or death.