GE Appliances GDT550HSD2SS Directives D'installation page 7

Dishwasher Installation
STEP 5: INSTALL 90° ELBOW
• Thread 3/4" GHT 90°
elbow onto water valve.
Ensure rubber gasket is
located between valve
and elbow.
• Do not overtighten
elbow. Water valve
bracket could bend or
water valve fitting could
break.
• Position the end of the
elbow to face the rear of
the dishwasher.
STEP 6: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE TO DRAIN
LOOP
Connect drain loop end to drain hose using the screw clamp
as shown in the figure.
Figure L
Front of dishwasher
Water Valve
Bracket
Figure K
STEP 7: POSITION WATER LINE
• Position water supply line and house wiring on the floor of
the opening to avoid interference with base of dishwasher
and components under dishwasher.
90° 3/4"
GHT Elbow
Fill Hose
Figure M
STEP 8: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE,
• Position dishwasher in front of cabinet opening. Insert drain
hose into the hole in cabinet side. If a power cord is used,
guide the end through a separate cabinet opening.
Ensure drain hose is not
twisted or pinched
Maximum drain hose
length is 15'
Do not disconnect or remove high
drain loop from left side of dishwasher
Figure N
or noise concerns.
Position utility lines so they do not interfere with anything
under or behind the dishwasher.
AND HOUSE WIRING
4"
6"
Water House
Line Wiring
THROUGH CABINET
House
Wiring
Power Cord
(If used)
Drain
Hose
Water
Line
4"
6"
Insulation
Blanket
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