KitchenAid KD-18 Dishwasher User Manual


 
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BUILT-IN
DISHWASHER
KD-
I8 SERIES
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
MR. INSTALLER: HAVE YOU CHECKED!
PLACEMENT OF DISHWASHER
0 1. Remove styrofoam packing blocks from top and corrugated motor block packing from rear
of unit after dishwasher is removed from skid.
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2. Properly positioned-level, aligned and square with cabinet opening.
0 3. Anchored securely, either to cabinet or floor.
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4. Installation debris removed .from under dishwasher.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
0 1. Separate 115 volt, 60 hertz, 1 phase branch with a 15 ampere capacity protected by a
maximum of 15 ampere fuse size.
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0 2. Dishwasher properly grounded.
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0 3. All connections in conformance with local electrical code.
PLUMBING -
0 1. Water supply at dishwasher: 20 to 120 P.S.I. pressure, temperature of 140” F. to 160” F.
and l/2” O.D. (min.) copper tube.
0 2. Drain lines at least 5/8” O.D. copper tubing or equivalent without drain air gap and with no
tight bends (kinks) or other restrictions to prevent complete draining.
0 3. Drain lines at least g/16” l.D.copper tubing or equivalent with drain air gap and with no
tight bends (kinks) or other restrictions to prevent complete draining.
0 4. Compliance with all aspects of local plumbing code.
0 5. Make sure drain hose does not touch any electrical components or terminals.
OPERATIONAL
0 1. All internal packing material and labels and door pads removed.
Place detergent in both compartments of detergent dispenser, close cover(s) and
operate dishwasher through complete “Normal Cycle.” Note: KDC has cover over
only one of two compartments.
Check: Proper Fill-Water level approximately l-1/2” below centerline of 4 Way Hydro
Sweep tubes. Complete Drain.
Detergent Dispenser-must operate automatically and completely dispense
detergent.
Dishracks, for freedom of movement and adjustment.
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THANK YOU MR. INSTALLER:
1. Complete Installation Check List.
2. Leave all literature (Incl. Check List) for customer.
3. Notify dealer that electrical work and plumbing are completed.
FOR DEWED INSTRUCTIONS, FOLLOW METHODS DESCRIBED IN THIS FOLDER