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DISHWASHER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Table of Contents
Placing the Dishwasher................................... 10
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ....................... 1
Securing the Dishwasher ................................ 10
Tools Needed ..................................................... 2
Drain Hose Connection ....................................11
Materials Needed ............................................... 2
Hot Water Connection ..................................... 12
Materials Suppli
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TOOLS NEEDED Hammer Hole Pipe Adjustable Saw Wrench Wrench Tape Slot Phillips Torx Measure Screwdriver Screwdriver Screwdriver Level Wire Wire Drill Cutter Stripper MATERIALS NEEDED (Additional materials may be required to comply with local codes.) Electrical Supply Cable - Minimum #14 AWG, 2 conductor, 1 ground, insu- lated copper conductors. Hot Water Supply Line - Minimum 3/8” O.D. copper tubing or metal braided dishwasher supply line. Shut-off valve and fittings appropriate for hot water sup
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MATERIALS SUPPLIED Accessory Parts Supplied Accessory Parts for your dishwasher will come in A one or more plastic bags. Check to make sure that the parts shown in Figure 1 are included with your model. If any parts are missing, contact your dealer immediately. B NOTE: Illustrations are not to scale. Manual Set Bag C This dishwasher comes with a Manual Set Bag containing: D Use & Care Instructions and Installation Instructions Quick Reference Guide Extra Tall Item Sprinkler (Fig. 1, let
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ENCLOSURE PREPARATION NOTE: This dishwasher is designed to be enclosed 23-9/16" (598mm) on the top and both sides by standard residential kitchen cabinetry. Select a location as close to the sink as possible for easy access to water supply and drain lines. 90° 90° For proper dishwasher operation and appearance, ensure that the enclosure is square and has the 34" dimensions shown in Figure 2. (864mm) minimum If the dishwasher is to be installed in a corner, make sure that there is adequate cleara
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ELECTRICAL PREPARATION WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD - Working on an energized circuit could result in serious injury or death. Only qualified electricians should perform electri- cal work. Do not attempt any work on the dishwasher electric supply circuit until you 30" B are certain the circuit is de-energized. (762mm) WARNING: FIRE HAZARD - Improper electrical work can cause fire. Only qualified 21" electricians should perform electrical work. (533mm) A Electrical Supply The customer has the
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PLUMBING PREPARATION WARNING: SCALD HAZARD - Serious injury could result if work is performed on a charged hot water line. B Only qualified plumbers should perform plumbing work. Do not attempt any work on the dishwasher hot water supply plumb- 14" ing until you are certain the hot water (355mm) supply is shut off. A CAUTION: Temperatures required for soldering and sweating will damage the dishwasher’s base and water inlet valve. If plumbing lines are to be soldered or sweated, keep the heat Fig
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PLUMBING PREPARATION (continued) Drain Plumbing B Dishwasher Connection Piece If the dishwasher is to drain either directly into the household drain plumbing or through an air gap, install a dishwasher connection piece under the sink, A as shown in Figure 8, letter A. Installing an Air Gap If local ordinances require an air gap, as shown in Figure 9, letter B, install it according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Disposer If a disposer is to be installed, as shown in Figure 10, letter C, inst
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DISHWASHER PREPARATION (continued) Removing the Toe Panel DWHD94BF Regular Toe Panel The toe panel is loosely attached with tape. Remove the tape and pull the toe panel away from the dishwasher. Set the toe panel aside. It will be reinstalled later. DWHD94BP and DWHD94BS Base and Toe B Panel The base and toe panel are in place on the dishwasher, but are not attached. Remove the toe A panel first, as shown in Figure 12, letter A, then remove the base, as shown in Figure 12, letter B. Figure 12 In
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DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION DWHD94BF - Panel Installation DWHD94BF models come with additional mounting hardware and a template sheet that will show you how to mount the panel. One side of the template shows how to mount a one piece panel; the other side shows how to mount a two piece panel. Decide which type of installation you want before proceeding with the installation. See Figure 15. Fig. 15 Panel Dimension Dimension 20 11/16” - 25” Figure 15 D (526mm - 635mm) 27 3/16” - 30 5/16” E (690mm - 770
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PLACING THE DISHWASHER 1. Straighten and position the hot water supply line and the electrical supply cable as shown in Figure 16 so that they will align with their channels under the dishwasher base. 2. Position the dishwasher close enough to the enclosure so that you can run the dishwasher 14" drain hose to the under sink drain connection. (355mm) Make certain that the hot water supply line and the electrical supply cable are in their channels under 21" (533mm) the dishwasher base, as shown in
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DRAIN HOSE CONNECTION The dishwasher drain hose may be connected to the drain plumbing in one of four ways: 1. Directly to the undersink dishwasher drain connection, as shown in Figure 20. 2. Directly to a disposer dishwasher drain connec- tion, as shown in Figure 21. 3. To the undersink dishwasher drain connection through an air gap, as shown in Figure 22. 4. To a disposer dishwasher drain connection through an air gap, as shown on Figure 23. Information on installing air gaps and disposers can
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HOT WATER CONNECTION WARNING: SCALD HAZARD - Working on a charged hot water line could result in serious injury or death. Do not attempt any work on the dishwasher hot water supply plumbing until you are certain the hot water supply is shut off. NOTE: Make certain that the correct 90° elbow fitting (not supplied) for the hot water supply line has been purchased and installed on the dishwasher as described in the Dishwasher Preparation section of this manual. The hot water supply line may be co
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK Strain HAZARD - Working on an energized circuit Relief could result in serious injury or death. Only Plate qualified electricians should perform electrical work. Do not attempt any work on the dishwasher electric supply circuit until you are certain the circuit is de-energized. Strain Relief (not supplied) WARNING: FIRE HAZARD - Improper electrical work can cause fire. Only qualified electricians should perform electri- Figure 24 cal work. Groundin
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION (continued) WARNING: FIRE HAZARD - loose or improper electrical connections can cause fire. Make certain that all electrical connections are properly made. Do not pre-twist the wires before connecting them with wire nuts. 1/8” 3mm Extend the dishwasher’s stranded wires 1/8” (3mm) beyond the power supply cable’s solid wires, as shown in Figure 26. 5. Using the supplied wire nuts, connect the electri- Figure 26 cal supply wires to the dishwasher’s wires, black
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BASE AND TOE PANEL (Continued) DWHD94BP and DWHD94BS Base and Toe Panel Installation 1. Place the Base Part under and up the front bottom panel of the dishwasher, as shown in Figure 29. 2. Insert the Base Part screws (Figure 1, letter O) into the Base Part, as shown in Figure 29, letter B. A C Tighten the Base Part Screws. 3. Place the Cotton Insulation Strip (Figure 1, letter C) under the unit, between the bottom of the Base B Part and the floor, as shown in Figure 29, letter C. 4. Place the t
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CUSTOMER SERVICE Your Thermador dishwasher requires no special care other than that described in the Care and Cleaning section of the Use and Care Manual. If you are having a problem with your dishwasher, before calling for service please refer to the Self-Help section of the Use and Care Manual. If service is necessary, contact your dealer or installer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Any work performed by unauthorized personnel may void the warr
