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BrandJENN-AIR
ModelUDT555SAFP
Product TypeBuilt-in Dishwasher
Power Supply120 V, 60 Hz, 15 or 20 A (alternating current only)
Recommended Electrical ProtectionTime-delay fuse or circuit breaker, separate circuit
Electrical ConnectionDirect wiring (2-wire copper + ground) or power cord (kit 4317824)
Required Water Pressure20-120 psi (138-862 kPa)
Maximum Water Temperature120°F (49°C)
Water Supply Line Diameter3/8 in (9.5 mm) OD copper with compression fitting
Drain Hose Diameter1 in (2.5 cm)
Maximum Drain Hose Length10 ft (3 m)
Minimum Drain Height20 in (50.8 cm) above floor
Minimum Side Clearance2 in (5.1 cm) on each side
Minimum Front Clearance25-5/8 in (65.1 cm) to open door
Under Counter Height34 in (86.4 cm) – height adjustable via baseplate and legs
GroundingRequired – green ground conductor in junction box
SecuringTo countertop or adjacent cabinets with brackets
Custom PanelCustomizable (not supplied)
Tub MaterialStainless steel (standard for this range)

Frequently Asked Questions - UDT555SAFP JENN-AIR

What is the required electrical voltage for this dishwasher?
The power supply must be 120 volts, 60 Hz, alternating current only, with a 15 or 20 amp circuit protected by a time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. A separate circuit is recommended.
How to safely install the dishwasher?
Before installation, turn off the power at the circuit breaker and shut off the water supply. Use two or more people to move and install the appliance. Do not push on the open door to avoid tipping. Securely fasten the dishwasher to the countertop or adjacent cabinets after installation.
What water pressure is required for operation?
The required water pressure is between 20 and 120 psi (138 to 862 kPa). The incoming water temperature must be at least 120°F (49°C).
How to connect the drain hose?
The drain hose must be connected to an air gap, waste tee, or directly to the garbage disposal, at least 20 in (50.8 cm) above the floor. Use appropriate hose clamps. The total hose length must not exceed 10 ft (3 m).
What is the minimum drain height?
The drain connection must be located at least 20 in (50.8 cm) above the floor to ensure proper drainage.
How to level the dishwasher?
Place a level on the front panel and adjust the leveling feet using a wrench. Check that the appliance is plumb and level side to side. If necessary, use shims firmly fastened to the floor.
How to secure the dishwasher to prevent tipping?
The dishwasher must be fastened to the countertop using the two brackets located above the appliance. If the countertop is granite, use the side mounting brackets to secure it to the adjacent cabinets. Do not operate the appliance until it is fully installed and secured.
What type of electrical wiring is recommended?
Use copper wire only, with two conductors and a ground. Direct wiring is recommended with armored or non-metallic sheathed flexible cable. A UL-listed power cord (kit part 4317824) may also be used.
How to install the custom panel?
Attach the custom wood panel by inserting the hook into the notch of the outer door, then screw it securely using the provided screws and bolts. Follow the dimensions indicated in the installation diagram.
What to do if the door closes too quickly or opens under its own weight?
Adjust the door spring tension. If the door closes too fast, move the adjustment pin to a lower hole (toward the rear). If the door stays open, move the pin to a higher hole. Both sides must be adjusted identically.

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USER MANUAL UDT555SAFP JENN-AIR

UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION DU LAVEVAISSELLÉ ENCASTRE

Table of Contents / Table des matieres

DISHWASHER SAFETY 2

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2

Location Requirements 3

Electrical Requirements 4

Water Supply Requirements. 5

Drain Requirements. 5

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5

Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utility Hookups 5

Prepare Cabinet Opening—No Existing Utility Hookups 7

Install Dishwasher. 10

Make Electrical Connections—Direct Wire Method 12

Make Electrical Connections-Power Supply Cord Method. 12

Connect Dishwasher to Water Supply 13

Connect Dishwasher to Drain 13

Attach Dishwasher to Cabinet. 14

Complete Installation. 14

SECURITE DU LAVE-VAISSELLE 16

EXIGENCES D'INSTALLATION 16

Installer: Leave installation instructions with the homeowner.

Homeowner: Keep installation instructions for future reference.

IMPORTANT:

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

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This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."

These words mean:

ADANGER

WARNING

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

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WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.

Do not push down on open door.

Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.

You need to:

  • Slowly open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. Remove shipping materials. Close dishwasher door. Latch the dishwasher door shut.
    Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Install this dishwasher as specified in these instructions.
Have everything you need to properly install dishwasher.
- Contact a qualified installer to ensure that dishwasher is installed to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances.

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.

Tools Needed

Phillips screwdriver
Flat-blade screwdriver
Measuring tape or ruler
1/2", 3/4" and 112 (1.3 mm, 1.9 mm and 3.8 cm) hole saw bits
Shallow pan

6" (15.2 cm) adjustable wrench
Small tubing cutter
Level
Cordless drill
1/8" drill bit
■ Flashlight

Parts Needed

90° elbow with 3 / 8 N.P.T. external threads on one end

NOTE: The other end must fit the water supply line.

Thread seal tape
3 UL listed wire nuts
Copper tubing (3/8" recommended)

1 1/2" to 2" (3.8 cm to 5.1 cm) screw-type clamp
Clamp connector (strain relief) to fit 7 / 8'' (22.2 cm) diameter hole
1½" to 2" (3.8 cm to 5.1 cm) screw-type clamp if connecting to waste-tee

Parts Supplied

Check that all parts are included. See separate parts list for accessories available for your dishwasher.

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A. #8 x ½ Phillips flat-head wood screws B. Phillips color-matched toekick screws

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to meet codes and ordinances could lead to fire or electrical shock.

Proper installation is your responsibility.

  • Contact a qualified installer to ensure that the dishwasher is installed to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances.
    Install the dishwasher as specified in these instructions.
    Have everything you need to properly install dishwasher.
  • Protect dishwasher and water lines leading to dishwasher against freezing. Damage from freezing is not covered by the warranty.
    This dishwasher is manufactured for indoor use only.
    Install and level dishwasher on a floor that will hold the weight, and in an area suitable for its size and use.
    Install dishwasher in a location with easy access to water, electricity and drain.
    Fully enclosed on both sides, back, and top.

Minimum Clearances

NOTES:

  • Corner locations require 2'' (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between the side of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet.
    A minimum of 25%^日 (65.1 cm) is required in front of the dishwasher to allow the door to open fully.
  • Opening should be square, and the floor should be level.

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A. 2'' (5.1 cm) minimum clearance for door opening
B. Dishwasher
C. Countertop D. 25% (65.1 cm) minimum

Product Dimensions

Side View
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* To front of door frame

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Rear View

Installation Clearances

Cutout Dimensions
A. All surfaces free from intrusions
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* Underside of countertop to floor

NOTES:

Cut holes in shaded area of cabinet walls or floor for plumbing and electrical service.
ADA installation— 321/2 (82.5 cm) beneath 34 (86.4 cm) high countertops may be accomplished by adjusting the toekick and leveling legs.

- Custom panel dimensions and installation

The custom panel should be constructed according to the next Figure.

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(Unit:inch/cm)

Install the hook on the custom panel and put the hook into the slot of the outer door of dishwasher. After positioning of the panel, fix the panel onto the outer door by screws and bolts.

Electrical Requirements

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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher:

The dishwasher must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. The dishwasher 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.

WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the dishwasher is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the dishwasher; if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

For a permanently connected dishwasher:

The dishwasher must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Contact a qualified electrician.

Ensure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with all national and local codes and ordinances.

Requirements:

120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20-amp fused electrical supply
Copper wire only, 2 wire with ground

Recommended:

Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker
Separate circuit

Direct Wire Connection

Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that meets the wiring requirements for your home and local codes and ordinances.

Power Supply Cord Connection

Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for use with dishwashers. Kit contents include:

UL listed 16 gauge 3-wire power supply cord with 3 prong grounding plug
Neer C-500 7% strain relief
3 wire connectors
Part No. 302797 grommet

Follow the kit instructions for installing the power supply cord.

NOTE: Power supply cord must plug into a mating three prong, grounded outlet, located in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening. Outlet must meet all local codes and ordinances.

IMPORTANT: If you plan to install a garbage disposal, an additional separate 120-volt, 60Hz AC-only, 15- or 20-amp fused electrical supply is required.

Water Supply Requirements

A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water pressure.
120°F (49°C) water temperature at dishwasher.
3 / 8 O.D. copper tubing with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line.

NOTE: 1 / 2 minimum plastic tubing is not recommended.
90° elbow with 3% N.P.T. external pipe threads on one end.

IMPORTANT: Do not solder within 6^ (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve.

Drain Requirements

Use the new drain hose supplied with your dishwasher.

NOTE: If a longer drain hose is required:

Use a new drain hose with maximum length of 10 ft (3 m) that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards
Use a new drain hose that is resistant to heat and detergent
Use a new drain hose that fits the 1'' (2.5 cm) drain connector on the dishwasher.
- Connect drain hose to waste tee or disposal inlet above drain trap in house plumbing.
Connect drain hose to house plumbing 20^ (50.8 cm) minimum above the floor.

NOTE: It is recommended that the drain hose either be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the counter, or be connected to an air gap.
Use a drain air gap if the drain hose is connected to house plumbing lower than 18^ (45.7 cm) above the subfloor or floor.

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Drain Air Gap

Use 1 / 2 (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. drain line fittings.

NOTE: Do not connect drain lines from other devices to the dishwasher drain hose.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

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Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

  1. Disconnect power.
  2. Turn off water supply.

Prepare Cabinet Opening—Existing Utility Hookups

Follow the steps in this section if you are installing the dishwasher in an existing cabinet opening with utility hookups.

  1. Check that the water supply line reaches to the front left-hand side of the opening where the water connection will be made.
  2. Check that the direct wire reaches to the front right-hand side of the opening where the electrical connection will be made.

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A. Water supply line
B. Direct wire

IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher.

  1. Drill a 112 (3.8 cm) diameter hole in the cabinet wall or floor on the side of the opening closest to the sink.

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Connect Drain Hose to Air Gap—Waste Disposal

  1. Remove the waste disposal knockout plug. Cut the end of the drain hose, if needed.
    NOTE: Do not cut the ribbed section.
  2. Attach the drain hose to the air gap with the large spring-type clamp.

NOTE: If the drain hose was cut, use 1 12 to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided).

  1. Use a rubber hose connector (not provided) with spring- or screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect the air gap to the waste disposal inlet above the drain trap and at least 20^ (50.8 cm) above the floor.

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A. Drain hose-cut here, if needed

E. Drain hose

B. Spring- or screw-type clamps

F. Rubber hose connector

C. Air gap

G. Disposal inlet

D. Large spring-type clamp

H. Drain trap

Connect Drain Hose to Air Gap-No Waste Disposal

  1. Cut the end of the drain hose, if needed.

NOTE: Do not cut the ribbed section.

  1. Attach the drain hose to the air gap with the large spring-type clamp.

NOTE: If the drain hose was cut, use 1 12 to 2 (3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided).

  1. Use a rubber hose connector (not provided) with spring- or screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect the air gap to the waste tee above the drain trap and at least 20^ (50.8 cm) above the floor.

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A. Drain hose-cut here, if needed
E. Drain hose
B. Spring- or screw-type clamps
F. Rubber hose connector
C. Air gap
G. Waste tee
D. Large spring-type clamp
H. Drain trap

Connect Drain Hose to Waste Disposal—No Air Gap

  1. Remove the waste disposal knockout plug.

NOTE: Do not cut the end of the drain hose.

  1. Attach the drain hose to the waste disposal inlet with the large spring-type clamp.

This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20^ (50.8 cm) above the floor.

NOTE: It is recommended that the drain hose be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the counter.

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A. Large spring-type clamp

C. Disposal inlet

B. Drain hose

D. Drain trap

Connect Drain Hose-No Waste Disposal or Air Gap

  1. Cut the end of the drain hose, if needed.

NOTE: Do not cut the ribbed section.

  1. Attach the drain hose to the waste tee with the 1 12 to 2 (3.8 cm to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided). This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20 (50.8 cm) above the floor.

NOTE: It is recommended that the drain hose be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the counter.

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A. Drain hose-cut here, if needed

D. Drain trap

B. Screw-type clamp

E. Waste tee

C. Drain hose

Prepare Cabinet Opening—No Existing Utility Hookups

WARNING

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Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher:

The dishwasher must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. The dishwasher 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.

WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the dishwasher is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the dishwasher; if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

For a permanently connected dishwasher:

The dishwasher must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Install Electrical Connection—Direct Wire Method

  1. Drill a 3/4'' (1.9 cm) hole in the right-hand cabinet side, the rear or floor of opening.

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A. Optional locations

B. Preferred locations

  1. If the cabinet is wood, sand hole until smooth. If the cabinet is metal, cover the hole with a grommet (not provided).
  2. Route cable from power supply through cabinet hole (cable must extend to the right front side of cabinet opening). Tape cable to the floor 6" in front of unit. This will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening".

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Install Electrical Connection-Power Supply Cord Method

NOTE: A mating, 3 prong grounded outlet is required in a cabinet next to the dishwasher opening.

  1. Drill a 3/4'' (1.9 cm) hole in the right-hand cabinet side, the rear or floor of opening.

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A. Optional locations
B. Preferred locations

  1. If the cabinet is wood, sand hole until smooth. If the cabinet is metal, cover the hole with a grommet (Part Number 302797) included with power supply cord kit.

Install Water Line

  1. Drill a 12 (1.3 cm) hole in the left-hand cabinet side, the rear or floor of opening.

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A. Optional locations

B. Preferred locations

  1. Measure the overall length of the copper tubing required.
  2. Attach the copper tubing to the water supply line with a manual shutoff valve.
  3. Slowly feed the copper tubing through the hole in the cabinet. NOTE: The copper tubing will bend and kink easily.

The copper tubing should be far enough into the cabinet opening to connect it to the dishwasher inlet on the front left-hand side of the dishwasher.

  1. Turn on the water shutoff valve. Run water into a shallow pan to flush the copper tubing of particles that may clog the inlet valve.
  2. Turn off the shutoff valve.

Connect Drain Hose to Air Gap—Waste Disposal

IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher.

  1. Drill a 1 12 " (3.8 cm) diameter hole in the cabinet wall or floor on the side of the opening closest to the sink.

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  1. Remove the waste disposal knockout plug. Cut the end of the drain hose, if needed.

NOTE: Do not cut the ribbed section.

  1. Attach the drain hose to the air gap with the large spring-type clamp.

NOTE: If the drain hose was cut, use 1 12 to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided).

  1. Use a rubber hose connector (not provided) with spring- or screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect the air gap to the waste disposal inlet above the drain trap and at least 20^ (50.8 cm) above the floor.

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A. Drain hose-cut here, if needed
B. Spring- or screw-type clamps
C. Air gap
D. Large spring-type clamp

E. Drain hose
F. Rubber hose connector
G. Disposal inlet
H. Drain trap

Connect Drain Hose to Air Gap-No Waste Disposal

IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher.

  1. Drill a 112 (3.8 cm) diameter hole in the cabinet wall or floor on the side of the opening closest to the sink.

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  1. Cut the end of the drain hose, if needed.

NOTE: Do not cut the ribbed section.

  1. Attach the drain hose to the air gap with the large spring-type clamp.

NOTE: If the drain hose was cut, use 1 12 to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided).

  1. Use a rubber hose connector (not provided) with spring- or screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect the air gap to the waste tee above the drain trap and at least 20^ (50.8 cm) above the floor.

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A. Drain hose-cut here, if needed
E. Drain hose
B. Spring- or screw-type clamps
F. Rubber hose connector
C. Air gap
G. Waste tee
D. Large spring-type clamp
H. Drain trap

Connect Drain Hose to Waste Disposal—No Air Gap

IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher.

  1. Drill a 112 (3.8 cm) diameter hole in the cabinet wall or floor on the side of the opening closest to the sink.

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  1. Remove the waste disposal knockout plug.

NOTE: Do not cut the end of the drain hose.

  1. Attach the drain hose to the waste disposal inlet with the large spring-type clamp.

This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20^ (50.8 cm) above the floor.

NOTE: It is recommended that the drain hose be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the counter.

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A. Large spring-type clamp

C. Disposal inlet

B. Drain hose

D. Drain trap

Connect Drain Hose-No Waste Disposal or Air Gap

IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher.

  1. Drill a 112 (3.8 cm) diameter hole in the cabinet wall or floor on the side of the opening closest to the sink.

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  1. Cut the end of the drain hose, if needed.

NOTE: Do not cut the ribbed section.

  1. Attach the drain hose to the waste tee with the 1 12 to 2^ (3.8 cm to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided). This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20^ (50.8 cm) above the floor.

NOTE: It is recommended that the drain hose be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the counter.

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A. Drain hose-cut here, if needed

B. Screw-type clamp

C. Drain hose

D. Drain trap

E. Waste tee

Install Dishwasher

WARNING

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Tip Over Hazard

Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.

Do not push down on open door.

Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

Prepare Dishwasher for Installation

  1. Using 2 or more people, place the dishwasher on its back on a piece of cardboard.
  2. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 4 screws attaching the toekick panel and lower panel to the dishwasher.

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  1. Remove both panels and set aside on a protected surface.
  2. Apply thread seal tape to 90^ elbow fitting and connect fitting to water inlet valve.
  3. Tighten elbow until snug. NOTE: Elbow should face to the rear of the dishwasher.

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A. Water inlet valve
B. Elbow

  1. Remove top screw and slide cover to the right to remove terminal box cover.

  2. Direct Wire—Install a U.L. listed/CSA certified clamp connector to the terminal box. If using conduit, use a U.L. listed/CSA certified conduit connector.
    Power Supply Cord—Install a power supply cord kit that is U.L. listed and marked for use with dishwashers (Part Number 4317824).

  3. Measure the shortest opening height between the underside of the countertop and the floor where the dishwasher will be installed.

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  1. Extend leveling legs out from the dishwasher base, 14 less than the shortest opening height.

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Check Door Spring Tension

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

  1. Using 2 or more people, place the dishwasher upright in front of cabinet opening.
  2. With one person holding the dishwasher to avoid tipping, open and close the dishwasher door a few times. If the door closes too quickly or falls open under its own weight, adjust the tension.

If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by pulling the spring adjustment pin out of its hole and reinsert it into the next lower hole toward the back of the dishwasher.
If the door falls open, increase the spring tension by pulling the spring adjustment pin out of its hole and reinserting it into the next higher hole toward the top of the dishwasher.

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NOTE: The spring adjustment pins should be in the same holes on both the left-hand and right-hand sides of the dishwasher.

Move Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening

  1. Using 2 or more people, grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the edges of the door panel and move dishwasher close to the cabinet opening.

NOTE: Do not push on the front of the panel or on the console to avoid bending or denting them.

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  1. If direct wired, check that the power supply wire is on the right-hand side at the front of the cabinet opening. If using a power supply cord, insert the power supply cord through the hole cut in the cabinet wall.
  2. Check that the water supply line is on the left-hand side of the cabinet opening.
  3. Check that the drain hose is near the center and insert the drain hose through the hole in the cabinet.
  4. Slowly move the dishwasher into place inside the cabinet opening with the front corners of the dishwasher door flush with the cabinet doors.

NOTES:

  • Do not kink or pinch the copper tubing, drain hose, power supply cord or the direct wire between the dishwasher and the cabinet.
  • Do not remove the insulation blanket from dishwasher to allow the dishwasher to fit easier into the cabinet opening. The insulation blanket reduces the sound level when the dishwasher is operating.

  • If needed, support the front of the dishwasher by raising, lowering or shimming the front legs.

  • Remove cardboard from beneath the dishwasher.

Level the Dishwasher

  1. Align the front of the dishwasher door panel with the cabinet doors by adjusting the front legs using the 6" adjustable wrench.

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  1. Check that the leveling legs are firmly against the floor.
  2. Close and latch the dishwasher door.
  3. Place a level against the front panel above the leg to check that the dishwasher is plumb. If needed, adjust the leveling leg or add shims until the dishwasher is plumb.

NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to the floor to avoid their movement during dishwasher operation.

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  1. Repeat for the other side of the dishwasher.
  2. Place the level against the top front opening of the tub. Check that the dishwasher is level from side to side. If the dishwasher is not level, adjust the front legs up or down until the dishwasher is level.

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Make Electrical Connections—Direct Wire Method

Review "Electrical Requirements" before continuing.

WARNING

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Electrical Shock Hazard

Electrically ground dishwasher.

Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

  1. Route the direct wire so that it does not touch the dishwasher motor or lower part of the dishwasher tub.
  2. Pull cable through UL listed / CSA approved strain relief in terminal box. Strain relief is not provided with dishwasher. Owner must purchase a 7/8" screw-in type strain relief.

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  1. Using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wire, connect the white wire from the power supply to the white wire on the terminal box.

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  1. Using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wire, connect the black wire from the power supply to the black wire on the terminal box.
  2. Using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wire, connect the ground wires from the power supply to the green ground dishwasher wire.

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A. White wire to white wire
B.Ground wires to green ground connector
C. Grounding screw
D. Black wire to black wire

  1. Tighten the clamp connector or conduit connector screws.
  2. Reinstall the terminal box cover with the wires inside terminal box.
  3. Check that no wires are pinched by the cover.

Make Electrical Connections—Power Supply Cord Method

AWARNING

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Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

The power supply cored and connections must comply with the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances. Recommended power supply cord length is 54^ (137.2 cm) minimum and 64^ (162.6 cm) maximum.

Use UL listed power supply cord kit (part number 4317824).

  1. Remove the terminal box cover.

  2. Using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wire, connect the white wire from the power supply cord to the white wire on the terminal box.

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  1. Us ing twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wire, connect the black wire from the power supply cord to the black wire on the terminal box.
  2. Using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wire, connect the ground wire from the power supply cord to the green ground dishwasher wire.

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Power supply wire: Terminal box wire:

white white

black black

ground wire ground wire

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  1. Reinstall the terminal box cover with the wires inside terminal box.
  2. Check that no wires are pinched by the cover.
  3. Plug power supply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
  4. Check that the power supply cord does not touch the dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub.

Connect Dishwasher to Water Supply

  1. Route the water supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor.
  2. Slide the nut onto the copper tubing about 1^ (2.5 cm).
  3. Slide the ferrule onto the tubing. NOTE: Do not position ferrule on the end of the tubing.

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A. Elbow
B. Ferrule
C. Nut

  1. Push the tubing into the elbow as far as it will go.
  2. Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the elbow threads. Avoid bending or kinking the copper tubing.
  3. With the copper tubing pushed into the compression fitting as far as it will go, use a wrench and tighten the compression fitting nut to elbow on water inlet valve.
  4. With flexible braided connections, secure nut to elbow using 5 / 8" open ended wrench or adjustable wrench.

NOTE: Do not use Teflon® tape with compression fittings.

Teflon is a registered trademark of E.l. Dupont de Nemours and Company.

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A. Water inlet valve
B. Elbow

  1. Place paper towel under the elbow.
  2. Turn on the water supply.
  3. Check for leaks.

Connect Dishwasher to Drain

  1. Route the drain hose so that it does not touch the dishwasher motor, door springs, water line, cabinet, flooring or the edge of the hole where it passes through the cabinet.
    NOTE: Do not remove the drain loop from the side of the dishwasher.
  2. Place the shallow pan under the end of the drain hose. The pan will collect any water in the drain hose.

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  1. Cut on the molded end of the drain hose to fit 1" (2.5 cm), 34'' (1.9 cm) or 58'' (1.6 cm) diameter connections on the air gap, waste tee or waste disposal.

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A. Cutting lines

  1. If a longer drain hose is required, add up to 42'' (107 cm) of length for a total of 10 ft (3 m) to the factory-installed drain hose.
    NOTE: Total drain hose length must not exceed 10 ft (3 m) for proper drain operation.
  2. Using 5 12 or 7 18 I.D. hose and a coupler, connect the two drain hose ends with hose clamps.

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A. Hose clamps
B. Coupler

  1. Connect the drain hose to the air gap, waste tee or disposal with clamps.

Attach Dishwasher to Cabinet

WARNING

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Tip Over Hazard

Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.

Do not push down on open door.

Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.

Method 1

The dishwasher must be secured to wood countertop.

  1. Open the dishwasher door and remove the lower dish rack.
  2. Place a towel over the pump assembly and spray arm of dishwasher to keep screws from falling into pump area during installation.
  3. Check that the dishwasher is level and centered side to side in the opening.
  4. Check that the tub flange aligns with the front face of the cabinet frame.
  5. Attach the dishwasher to the countertop using the 2 brackets on top of the dishwasher.

NOTE: The dishwasher must be attached to the countertop to keep it from tipping when the door is opened.

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A. Brackets

  1. Insert 2 #8 x 5 % Phillips flat-head screws through the brackets and into the countertop.

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  1. Open the door about 3'' (7.6 cm) and check that the space between the inner door and tub is equal on both sides.
  2. If spacing is not equal, loosen the bracket screws and shift the tub. Retighten bracket screws.
  3. Check that the top of the door does not contact the screws, brackets or countertop. If it does, the dishwasher must be lowered and leveled again. See "Level Dishwasher" in "Install Dishwasher."

Method 2

When countertops are granite or other materials that will not accept screws, secure dishwasher with side

mounting brackets.

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  1. Use a flat-blade screwdriver or prying tool to remove plug buttons (one on each side).
  2. Install screws through the dishwasher side mount bracket and into the adjacent cabinet on each side. Reinstall plug buttons.

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When step is complete, close dishwasher door and verify that gap between countertop and top of dishwasher door is at least 1/2".

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Complete Installation

  1. Place the lower panel behind the toekick panel.
  2. Place the 2 panels against the legs of the dishwasher.
  3. Align the slots on the inner panel with the toekick bracket screw holes. The lower panel should be touching the floor.
  4. Insert the 4 toekick screws into the 4 screw holes.

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A. Top 4 screw holes
B. 2-piece toekick

Direct Wire Method

WARNING

JENN-AIR UDT555SAFP - WARNING - 1
Electrical Shock Hazard

Electrically ground dishwasher.

Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Power Supply Cord Method

WARNING

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Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all parts and panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

  1. Reconnect power or plug in dishwasher.

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Installation of custom panel

  1. Take away the cover
  2. Pin up the screw
  3. Get back the cover

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Check Dishwasher Operation

  1. Read the User Instructions that came with your dishwasher.
  2. Check that all parts have been installed and no steps were skipped.
  3. Check that you have all the tools you used.
  4. Start the dishwasher and allow it to complete the shortest wash cycle.
  5. After 2 minutes, unlatch the door. Wait 5 seconds, and then open the door.
  6. Check to see that there is water in the bottom of the dishwasher tub.
  7. Check that the dishwasher is working properly.

If you need Assistance or Service

Please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of your User Instructions or contact the dealer from whom you purchased your dishwasher.

NOTES

UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION DU LAVEVAISSELLÉ ENCASTRE

Table of Contents / Table des matieres

DISHWASHER SAFETY 2

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2

Location Requirements 3

Electrical Requirements 4

Water Supply Requirements. 5

Drain Requirements. 5

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5

Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utility Hookups 5

Prepare Cabinet Opening—No Existing Utility Hookups 7

Install Dishwasher 10

Make Electrical Connections—Direct Wire Method 12

Make Electrical Connections-Power Supply Cord Method. 12

Connect Dishwasher to Water Supply 13

Connect Dishwasher to Drain 13

Attach Dishwasher to Cabinet. 14

Complete Installation. 14

SECURITE DU LAVE-VAISSELLE 16

EXIGENCES D'INSTALLATION 16

Installer: Leave installation instructions with the homeowner.

Homeowner: Keep installation instructions for future reference.

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Brand : JENN-AIR

Model : UDT555SAFP

Category : Dishwasher