GE GLC4000 Dishwasher User Manual


 
Installation Preparation Installation Instructions
PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING
FORPERSONALSAFETY:Do not use an
extension cord or adaptor plug with this
appliance.
Electrical Requirements
oThis appliance must be supplied with 120V,60 Hz, and
connected to an individual properlg grounded branch circuit,
protected bg a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delag
fuse.
, If the electrical supplg does not meet the above
requirements, call a licensed electrician before proceeding.
[] Your dishwasher circuit should not be
used for ang other appliance while
the dishwasher is in operation as the
dishwasher requires a full capacitg of
the circuit.
[] If the wall receptacle gou plug the
dishwasher's power cord into is
controlled bg a switch, turn on the
switch.
Insure proper ground
exists before use
Do not, under ang circumstances, cut or
remove the third grounding prong from the
power cord.
Grounding Instructions-Power Cord Models
This appliance must be grounded. Inthe event of a malfunction
or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock
bg providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
This appliance 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.
The improper connection of the equipment
grounding conductor can result in a risk
of electric shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or service representative if gou
are in doubt that the appliance is properlg
grounded. Do not modifg the plug provided
with the appliance, if it will not fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed bg a qualified
technician.
STEP 1 REMOVE WOOD BASE
IMPORTANT- Do not kick off wood base! Damage
will occur.
, Move the dishwasher close to the installation locution and lag
it on its back.
Remove the four skid bolts on the underside of the wood
base with 3/8" nut driver
Discard base and bolts.
Upright the dishwasher
STEP 2 INSTALL FAUCET ADAPTER
The special faucet adapter supplied with gour dishwasher
must be attached to the sink faucet before gou can use gour
dishwasher.
The faucet adapter isdesigned to fit standard spouts having
internal or external threads. You will find the adapter and two
washers in the faucet adapter packet in your dishwasher.
To install faucet adapter, first remove the old aerator or trim
ring on gour faucet spout.
External Threads
, If faucet has external threads: Insert the
thinner of the two washers into the faucet
adapter and attach it to the faucet spout.
Tighten with pliers.
Internal Threads
, If faucet has internal threads: Insert both
of the washers into the faucet adapter
and attach it to the faucet spout.
Tighten with pliers.
Non-Standard Threads
o If the faucet adapter threads do not
match gour faucet spout, gour local
hardware or plumbing supplg store
normallg has additional fittings to adapt
gour faucet spout to the special faucet
adapter.
CAUTION: A sink sprag attachment hose can burst if it is
installed on the same faucet as gour dishwasher. We suggest
that gou disconnect the sink sprag attachment, if gour sink has
one, and place a cap over the opening.