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NOTICE

Never use steam cleaning products to clean your dishwasher. The manufacturer will not be liable for possible damages or conse-
quences.

Never use harsh chemicals to clean your dishwasher. Some chloride-containing cleaning products can damage your dishwasher 
and may present health hazards!

It is highly recommended for the end use consumer to become familiar with the procedure to shut off the incoming water supply 
and the procedure to shut off the incoming power supply. See the Installation Instructions or speak with your installer for more 
information.

WARNING

Misuse of the dishwasher can result in serious injury or death. Do not use the dishwasher in any way not covered in this manual or 
for any purpose other than those explained on the following pages.
 
Severe product damage and/or injury could result from the use of unqualified service technicians or non-original replacement parts. 
All repairs must be performed by a qualified service technician using only original equipment factory replacement parts. 

Electrical shock or fire could result if the electrical supply for the dishwasher covered in this manual is incorrectly installed or if the 
dishwasher has been improperly grounded.  Do not use the dishwasher covered in this manual if you are not certain the electrical 
supply has been correctly installed or the dishwasher has been properly grounded. 

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or serious injury, observe 

the following:

Important Safety Instructions - Save This Information

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this appliance must be grounded to a metal, permanent wir-
ing system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be 
run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equip-
ment grounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher. see the 
Installation Instructions included with this dishwasher for 
more information on electrical requirements.

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Use this dishwasher only for its intended function, which is 
the washing of household dishware and kitchenware.

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This dishwasher is provided with  

Installation Instructions 

and  this 

Use  and  Care  Manual.  read  and  understand  all 

instructions before using the dishwasher.

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Use only detergents or rinsing agents recommended for use in 
a dishwasher, and keep them out of the reach of children.

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When loading items to be washed:

 

 

-   locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage 

the door seal.

 

 

-   load knives and other sharp utensils with their HanDles 

up to reduce the risk of cut-type injuries.

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Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked “dishwasher 
safe” or the equivalent. for plastic items not so marked, check 
the manufacturer’s recommendations.

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Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels 
are in place.

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Do not tamper with or override controls and interlocks.

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Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish racks of the 
dishwasher.

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To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in 
or on the dishwasher.

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When children become old enough to operate the appliance, 
it is the legal responsibility of the parents or legal guardians to 
ensure that they are instructed in safe practices by qualified 
persons.

•   Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in 

a hot water system that has not been used for two weeks or 
more. Hydrogen gas is explosive. Before using a dishwasher 
that is connected to a hot water system that has been unused 
for two weeks or longer, turn on all hot water faucets and let 
the water flow from each for several minutes. This will release 
any accumulated hydrogen gas.  as the gas is explosive, do 
not smoke or use an open flame during this time.

•   Remove the door to the washing compartment when remov-

ing an old dishwasher from service or discarding.

•   To avoid floor damage and possible mold growth, do not allow 

wet areas to remain around or under the dishwasher.

•   Protect your dishwasher from the elements. Protect against 

freezing to avoid possible damage to the fill valve. Damage 
caused by freezing is not covered by the warranty.

•   When you dispose your old appliance make sure you remove 

the door or disable the latch.

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