GE 31-31524-1 09-12 GE Dishwasher User Manual


 
• Connect drain line to air gap, waste tee or disposer
using the previously determined method. Secure hose
with a screw-type clamp.
Waste Tee Installation
Method 1 – Air gap with waste tee or disposer
Disposer Installation
Waste Tee Installation
Method 2 – “High drain loop” with waste tee or disposer
With this method you will need the drain hose hanger set aside
in Step 1.
Fasten drain hose to underside of countertop with the provided
hanger.
Disposer Installation
Figure AB
Figure AC
IMPORTANT – When connecting drain line to
disposer, check to be sure that drain plug has been removed.
DISHWASHER WILL NOT DRAIN IF PLUG IS LEFT IN PLACE.
Dishwasher Installation
Remove
Drain
Plug
Tip: Avoid unnecessary service call charges for a no drain
complaint.
Make sure excess drain hose has been pulled through
the cabinet opening. This will prevent excess hose in the
dishwasher cavity from becoming kinked or crushed by the
dishwasher.
18"
Min.
32"
Min.
32"
Min.
18"
Min.
Drain Hose Hanger
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STEP 18: CONNECT DRAIN LINE (Cont.)
STEP 19: CONNECT POWER SUPPLY
If a power cord with plug is already installed proceed to
Step 20.
In this step you will need the junction box cover and the
#10 Hex head screw from the screws set aside in Step 1.
• Secure house wiring to the back of the junction box with a
strain relief.
• Locate the 3 dishwasher wires, (white, black and green) with
the stripped ends coming out of the AC jumper. Use UL listed
wire nuts of appropriate size to connect incoming ground to
green, white to white and black to black.
• Install the junction box cover using #10 hex head screw.
Check to be sure that wires are not pinched under the cover.
• Make sure that the junction box cover is resting on the
mounting bracket.
• If using a Power Cord Kit, please refer to the included
instructions.
WARNING:
If house wiring is not 2-wire with ground, a ground must be
provided by the installer. When house wiring is aluminum, be sure
to use UL-Listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminum-to-copper
connectors.
Figure AD
Ground
(Green)
NOTE: Do not remove the
Junction Box Bracket.
AC
Jumper
Junction Box
Bracket
Black
White
Ground Screws