Whirlpool WDF331PAHW Installation Instructions | Page 10

Heavy-Duty Dishwasher with 1-Hour Wash Cycle
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Built-up floors: If the kitchen floor is higher than the cabinet 

opening’s floor – for example, the kitchen floor tile does not 

extend into the cabinet opening – add shims, as needed, in the 

area shown to bring the dishwasher up to 34" (864 mm) below 

the countertop.

NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor to avoid 

movement when the dishwasher is in use.

Cut insulation blanket along perforation for cabinet opening 

height of 331/2" (851 mm). For other cabinet opening heights, 

do not cut the insulation blanket.

5.  Built-up floors – add shims  

as needed

6.  If installing into a  

331/2" (851 mm) opening

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
– For Direct Wire, begin with Step 7
– For Power Cord, wait until Step 22

If installing with direct wire, route the cable as shown.

Route cable from power supply through cabinet hole. (Cable  

must extend to the right front side of cabinet opening.) Tape 

cable to the floor in area shown. This will prohibit cable from 

moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening.

NOTES: 

 

If removing a previous dishwasher with a power cord, you will 

need to transfer the power cord to the new dishwasher. 

 

Direct wire connection to the dishwasher will not be done until 

you get to Step 49.

7.  Direct wire – route cable

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