GE PDT750SXFXS Installation Instruction

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GE Appliances
Installation Instructions
Built-In Dishwasher
If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com. 
In Canada, please call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.geappliances.ca
READ CAREFULLY 
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Read and observe all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS shown 
throughout these instructions. While performing installations 
described in this booklet, gloves, safety glasses or goggles 
should be worn.
IMPORTANT –
 Observe all governing codes and 
ordinances.
• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions for the 
consumer’s and local inspector’s use.
• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with your 
Owner’s Manual for future reference.
• Skill Level – Installation of this dishwasher requires 
basic mechanical, electrical and plumbing skills. Proper 
installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product 
failure due to improper installation is not covered under 
the GE Appliance Warranty. See warranty information.
• Completion Time – 1 to 3 Hours. New installations require 
more time than replacement installations.
IMPORTANT –
 The dishwasher MUST be installed to 
allow for future removal from the enclosure if service is required.
Care should be exercised when the appliance is installed or removed, 
to reduce the likelihood of damage to the power supply cord.
If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should immediately 
contact your dealer or builder.
Optional Accessories – See the Owner’s Manual for available 
custom panel kits.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
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 WARNING:
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persons, the installer must ensure that the dishwasher is 
completely enclosed at the time of installation.
•  FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house fuse or open 
circuit breaker before beginning installation. Do not use an 
extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance.
•  The improper connection of the equipment grounding 
conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with 
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in doubt that the appliance is properly grounded.
•  If house wiring is not 2-wire with ground, a ground 
must be provided by the installer. When house wiring 
is aluminum, be sure to use UL-Listed anti-oxidant 
compound and aluminum-to-copper connectors.
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the screws have been fully secured. This will ensure that 
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will also be grounded.
 CAUTION:
Do not remove wood base until you are ready to install the 
dishwasher. The dishwasher will tip over when the door is 
opened if base is removed.
CHECK THE FOLLOWING
• Tub trim does not interfere with the door
• Dishwasher is square and level at both the top and bottom 
of the cabinet opening, with no twisting or distortion of the 
tub or door
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• Drain hose is not pinched between the dishwasher and 
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