KitchenAid Undercounter Dishwasher 8573157 Installation Instructions Manual

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108. Measure height of cabinet openingfrom underside of countertop tofloor where dishwasher will beinstalled (you need the lowestpoint). Check chart for that heightopening. Put wheels in the requiredposition.9. Turn both front leveler legs to the sameheight.If the minimum cutout height is less than34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can beremoved for additional clearance. This willallow the dishwasher to fit into a 33-7/8"(86 cm) high cutout, but the dishwasherwill be more difficult to move intoposition. If the wheels are removed,protect the floor when moving the dishwasher.If you have built-up floors1. Measure height of openingfrom underside ofcountertop to built-upfloor. If the height is atleast 33-3/4" (85.7 cm), thedishwasher will fit into theopening withoutmodification to thecountertop or flooring.2. Put wheels in position 1and turn the front levelerlegs up all the way.3. Add shims as needed in the area shown to bringdishwasher up to proper height.NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor toprevent their movement when the dishwasher isoperated.1231050Number ofturns onfront legWheelposition34" (86.4 cm)34-1/4" (87 cm)34-1/2" (87.6 cm)112233Minimumcutout heightwheelfront leg2"(5.1 cm)6"(15.2 cm) 2-3/4"(7.0 cm)2-3/4"(7.0 cm)shim shimshim33-3/4"(85.7 cm)min.countertopbuilt-upfloor2. Remove two screws attaching access panel and lowerpanel to dishwasher using a 1/4" hex socket, nut driveror Phillips screwdriver.3. Remove panels and set panels aside on a protectivesurface.4. Check that grounding clip isattached to the lower panel.5. Apply Teflon ® tape or pipejoint compound to 90° elbowfitting and connect fitting towater inlet valve.6. Tighten elbow until snug, andbe sure that it faces to the rear.7. Remove terminal box cover.– If you are direct wiring: install a U.L.-listed/CSA-certified clamp connector to the terminal box. If usingconduit, use a U.L.-listed/CSA-certified conduitconnector.– If you are installing a power supply cord kit, do sonow, following kit instructions.lowerpanelaccesspanelgroundingclipwater inlet valveelbowHelpful Tip: Put cardboard under dishwasher until it isinstalled in cabinet opening. The cardboard will helpprotect floor covering during installation.ADVERTENCIAAVERTISSEMENTdishwasher wirescable clampconnectorterminalbox cover