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l Heavy duty door springs must be
used with custom panels that weigh
more than 4 pounds. Heavy duty
door springs are attached to the
right mounting bracket located
behind the toe panel or can be
ordered from your dealer or
authorized parts distributor. Order
Door Spring Kit, Part Number
9741247.
l Maximum door panel weight is 10
pounds.
Failure to follow these instructions
could cause product damage.
Dishwasher door panel and access panel
can be customized to match wood
cabinets. It is recommended that a cabinet-
maker cut the customized panel pieces
because of the precise dimensions needed.
l Cut wood panels so that wood grain
matches direction of grain in cabinets.
. File or sand edges of wood panels.
9 Apply moisture-resistant sealer on all
sides of wood panels.
b
1 ”
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B
l/4”
thick
iI 5/16”
routed too and side edoes
7 Lmore than l/4” thick
S/16” routed four sides for panel
1 Model 1 A 1 B 1 C
KUDA230Y’ 23-9116” 17-7/l&’ 23-11116”
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6-S/8]
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Dimensions for routing panel edges
S/16” min.1
Custom panels
more than l/4”
thick: Route outer panej-D
edge.
Custom panels
less than l/4”
thick: Install
spacer behind
panel.
l/4” max.
Side View
Panel B
Electrical Requirements
Electrical Shock Hazard
l Electrical ground is required on this
appliance.
l If cold water pipe is interrupted by
plastic, non-metallic gaskets or
other insulating materials, Do Not
use for grounding.
l Do Not ground to a gas supply pipe.
l Do Not have a fuse in the neutral or
grounding circuit. A fuse in the
neutral or grounding circuit could
result in an electrical shock.
l Do Not modify the power supply
cord plug.
l Do Not use an extension cord with
this appliance.
l Check with a qualified electrician if
you are in doubt as to whether this
appliance is properly grounded.
It is the customer’s responsibility to:
l Contact a qualified electrical
installer.
l Assure that the electrical supply is
adequate and in conformance with
the National Electrical Code,
ANWNFPA 70-latest edition*, and
all local codes and ordinances.
Failure to follow these instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
If codes permit and a separate ground-
ing wire is used, it is recommended that
a qualified electrician determine that the
grounding path is adequate.
A single-phase, 11 S-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only,
15- or 20-ampere, fused electrical supply is
required. Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker
is recommended. It is recommended that a
separate circuit, serving only this appliance,
be provided.
This appliance may be connected with
flexible armored or non-metallic sheathed
copper cable (with grounding wire). A
conduit connector must be installed at the
junction box. Wire sizes (COPPER WIRE
ONLY) must conform with the rating of the
dishwasher.
Electrical connection
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Direct wire connection
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i T Cut a 1” hole in the cabinet for the
electrical wiring to pass through. If this hole
is cut in a wood cabinet, the hole should be
sanded until smooth. If the hole is cut in a
metal cabinet, the hole must be covered by
a grommet (Part No. 302797). Run flexible
cable from fused disconnect, circuit breaker
or junction box through hole in cabinet.
Cable should extend 24 inches minimum
from back wall and easily connect to
terminal box.
D :.
Disconnect power supply.
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2
--3 After dishwasher is installed in
opening, remove terminal box cover.
t: i Install conduit connector to box.
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T-2 + Insert power cable through conduit
connector.
‘- + Using twist-on connectors, connect
ite wire power supply cable to white
leads in terminal box. Connect black wire of
power supply cable with black wire in
terminal box.
R Connect grounding wire of power
supply cable to grounding screw on
dishwasher frame.
‘2 -Tighten conduit connector screws.
Replace terminal box cover.
Flexible power supply cord
connection
3-prong
grounding-type
wall receptacle
Local codes may permit the use of a U.L.-
listed, flexible, three-conductor, 16-
gauge, power supply cord terminated
with a three-prong, grounding-type
plug.
It is recommended that cord kit, Part No.
675456, available from your KitchenAid
dealer or parts supplier, be installed.
Follow installation instructions packaged
with flexible power supply cord.
The flexible power supply cord used
must:
l Be less than 6 feet in length.
. Meet National Electrical Code,
ANSVNFPA 70-latest edition*, and all
local codes and ordinances.
. Not touch the dishwasher motor or
lower portion of the dishwasher tub.
A grommet, Part No. 302797, must cover
the hole cut in a metal cabinet for the
flexible power supply cord.
To minimize possible shock hazard, the
cord must be plugged into a mating three-
prong, grounding-type wall receptacle
grounded in accordance with National
Electrical Code 70-latest edition* and all
local ordinances.
If a mating wall receptacle is not available, it
is the personal responsibility and obligation
of the customer to have a properly
grounded 3-prong wall receptacle installed
by a qualified electrician.
The receptacle should be installed on the
rear or side wall of the cabinet next to the
dishwasher opening.
* Copies of the standard listed may be
obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269