Electrolux EIDW6105GS Dishwasher

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IMPORTANT: For proper operation and appearance of unit,  

cabinet opening should have dimensions as shown in Figure 2.  

If unit is to be placed in a corner, there must be at least a 2-inch  

side clearance to open door.  

Installation Preparation  

Leveling and Securing  

Dishwasher within  

Cabinets  

Dishwasher  

Installation  

Instructions  

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Property Damage  

NOTE: Put unit on its back being careful not to pinch the Water  

Drain Hose.  

Do not use the furnished drain hose or a rubber garden hose  

for the water supply line. Either of these hoses can burst.  

Flooding may occur and cause property damage.  

2. Floor should be flat and free of any obstruction.  

1. Remove two (2) screws at front of the kickplate assembly using a  

#2 Phillips screw driver.  

IMPORTANT: Drain, water, and electrical lines should be  

roughed-in before going any further.  

2. Tilt and pull forward to remove see figure 1.  

NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the outer door for installation.  

Printed in U.S.A.  

154671001  

02/08  

KickplateAssembly  

Electric Shock Hazard  

INSTALLER: Leave Installation Instructions with owner.  

Electrical, water, and drain lines must be confined  

to shaded areas in Figure 2.  

OWNER: Read your dishwasher Use and Care Manual. It contains  

important safety information for operating this appliance. It also has  

many suggestions for getting the best results from your dishwasher.  

1. Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of countertop  

to floor. Check chart for height opening and suggested  

adjustment.  

Electric conductors, water, and drain could be  

damaged.  

Outer Door  

Failure to follow these instructions could result in  

fire or electric shock.  

Leg Leveler Adjustment Chart  

Heightof  

CabinetOpening  

NumberofTurnsto  

AdjustLevelers  

Before You Begin  

NOTE: If dishwasher is installed at end of a cabinet, sides and  

back must be fully enclosed.  

34”(86.4cm)  

34¹/8”(86.7cm)  

34⁵/16”(87.2cm)  

34¹/2”(87.6cm)  

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Read all instructions before installing dishwasher.  

For your safety, please read and observe all safety  

instructions. This guide will help you anticipate drain, water, and  

electrical connections, and help you select the best location for the  

dishwasher.  

NOTE: Cabinet Seal Kit (Kit # 154662101) . This kit provides a  

seal between the unit and cabinets once installation is  

complete. (The Installation Instructions are located in the Kit)  

Figure 1  

2. Move dishwasher to front of installation area.  

3. Loosen the rear leveling legs by turning counterclockwise. Refer  

to chart for number of turns.  

3. Locate water inlet valve behind kickplate on bottom left underside  

of unit.See Figure 4. The valve has a ³/8” NPT female fitting.  

Remove Plug  

NOTE: Pull the hose from “End Storage Location” side.  

See images below to connect the Drain Hose.  

Tip Over Hazard  

Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.  

1. Take drain Hose out of dishwasher and find the end that  

doesn’t have the black rubber material.  

Dishwasher Anchoring  

4. Install the Cabinet Seal Kit (Instructions included in Kit)  

4. Wrap 90° elbow (not included) with pipe thread tape (or apply  

joint compound) and thread it into water inlet valve. When  

tightened, elbow should point toward the left. To prevent bending  

ofbracketorbreakingofvalve,avoidovertightening.  

See Figure 4.  

Connections For Electrical,  

Water, and Drain  

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Do not push down on open door.  

2. Use only the spring clamp that is provided in the accessory  

kit, place spring clamp over one of the hoses. See Image  

Below.  

5. Choose one of the methods of attachment below to secure unit,  

holes need to be pre-drilled using a #5 drill bit regardless of  

the option chosen:  

Failure to follow this warning can result in serious  

injury.  

a. Side Mount Cabinet Clips (Preferred Method of attachment)  

Cabinet Preparation:  

Locating the Connections  

1. Review dimensions in Figure 2 to locate dishwasher’s drain,  

water, and electrical connections.  

As a precaution, it is recommended, but not required that the  

cabinets enclosing all sides of the dishwasher (including the  

underside of the countertop) be sealed with an oil based paint  

or moisture-proof polyurethane to prevent possible steam/  

moisture damage.  

b. Top Mount Cabinet Clips (to be used when Side Mount  

is not an available option)  

Cut Hazard  

2. All utilities must be routed in shaded area in the Figure 2.  

IMPORTANT: Disconnect power before starting installation.  

Note: Locate the electrical supply and dishwasher’s electrical  

CAUTION: Use extreme care in mounting the dishwasher as to not  

scratch, bump or otherwise damage the console or tub.  

To prevent serious injury from sharp edges, wear work  

gloves when handling, unpacking or disassembling unit.  

To install the Side Mounting Clips.  

Depending on space allowed in cabinet the Side Mounting  

Clips can be installed with the holes for the screw up (preferred  

method) or down as shown in the illustrations below. (Use extreme  

caution when the clips are in the down position while installing  

the dishwasher).  

Roughing In  

junction box on right underside of unit behind kickplate  

assembly. See Figure 4. Determine where you will connect  

to hot water supply. Review Figure 4 and note the location of  

water inlet valve. Determine where you will connect the drain  

hose.  

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Installation Tips  

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NOTE: Install Side Mount Brackets before unit is installed into  

the cabinet. Insert screws into the front holes of the  

mounting clips only. (See image below)  

3. Cut access holes for the Electrical, Water and Drain hoses in the  

shaded areas as shown in Figure 2.  

Electric Shock Hazard  

Tools and Materials Needed for  

Installation (Not Included)  

Observe all local codes and ordinances for  

electrical and plumbing connections. All electrical  

and plumbing work should be performed by  

qualified persons. Failure to follow this warning  

could result in death or serious injury.  

4. The dishwasher operates on a 120 volt, 60 Hz electrical supply.  

Provide a separate circuit with a fuse or circuit breaker rated for  

at least 15 amps (20 amps if connected with disposer) but not  

more than 20 amps.  

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Drill, Electric  

Driver, Socket /₃₂”, ¹/₄”,⁵/₁₆”  

Use if measures 34¹/₈” to 35”  

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Flaring Tool / Tube Cutter (for copper tubing)  

5. Pull electrical cable through hole into installation area.  

3. Take the plastic side of the drain hose and insert it into the  

hose that is already attached to the dishwasher make sure  

hose ends are flush against each other. See image below.  

1. Make sure your location has the correct drain, water, and  

electrical outlets to make the connections. Do not install unit  

under a cooktop range. Damage to tub or other components will  

occur.  

Flashlight  

6. Be sure water inlet valve is protected from freezing. If valve  

freezes and ruptures, flooding may occur.  

Level  

Pipe Joint Compound (for iron pipe plumbing) or  

PipeThreadTape(forsealingthreads)  

Pliers  

7. Determine amount of tubing needed to connect hot water supply  

to the unit’s water inlet valve. Extra hose length is necessary.  

High-pressureandhigh-temperatureStainlessFlexiblehosewith  

screw  

4. Secure the spring clamp 1/8” from large end of black hose to  

the plastic side that was inserted for best sealing results.  

See Image Below.  

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Safety Glasses  

a minimum inner diameter of /4” may be used. A shut-off valve  

Saw, Keyhole or ¹/₂”, 1¹/₂” to 2” Hole Cutters  

Screw Drivers, Slotted and #2 Phillips (magnetic tip  

preferred)  

installed outside dishwasher cabinet is best.  

8. Route water supply line into installation area.  

9. Stand dishwasher back upright for further installation.  

Use if measures 34” to 34¹/₈”  

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Tape, Electrical or Duct  

IMPORTANT: Incoming hot water temperature should be at  

least 120°F (49°C). Water pressure should be between  

20–90psi.  

Tape, Measuring  

Wire Stripper or Utility Knife  

Wrench, Hex-end  

Wrenches, 2 Adjustable (for copper tubing)  

or 2 Pipe wrenches (for iron pipe plumbing)  

screw  

PartsYou Will Need* (Not Included)  

• Drain Hose Clamp, 1 ₄” Diameter  

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• Brass Elbow, 90° with a ³/8” National Pipe Thread  

• ConduitConnector(ULListed)  

• Wire Nuts, three (3) for 12-14 gauge wire (UL Listed)  

To install using Top Mount Cabinet Clips:  

Figure 2  

Depending on the depth of cabinet, the Top Mount  

Clip have a break off point that can be removed if  

necessary.  

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If required:  

• “Y”BranchTailpieceand  

Connector Kit (See Step 4)  

• Air Gap Kit (See Step 4)  

NOTE: Install Top Mount Clips before unit is installed into the  

cabinet. Screw clips firmly to top brace using screws  

provided in the literature pack. (See image below)  

All the parts can be found at local hardware, electrical and  

plumbing supply stores.  

Electric Shock Hazard  

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Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or  

circuit breaker box before beginning installation.  

Failure to follow this warning could result in death  

or serious injury.  

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Figure 3  

*DIMENSIONS DO NOT INCLUDE INSULATION  

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• Page 1: IMPORTANT: For proper operation and appearance of unit, cabinet opening should have dimensions as shown in Figure 2. If unit is to be placed in a corner, there must be at least a 2-inch side clearance to open door. Installation Preparation Leveling and Securing Dishwasher within Cabinets Do not use the furnished drain hose or a rubber garden hose for the water supply line. Either of these hoses can burst. Flooding may occur and cause property damage. Electrical, water, and drain lines must be confined to shaded areas in Figure 2. OWNER: Read your dishwasher Use and Care Manual. It contains important safety information for operating this appliance. IMPORTANT: Disconnect power before starting installation. The dishwasher operates on a 120 volt, 60 Hz electrical supply. IMPORTANT: Incoming hot water temperature should be at least 120°F (49°C). Water pressure should be between 20–90 psi.
• Page 2: If you connect to a sink trap, local codes may require you to install an air gap kit. Carefully place dishwasher inside cabinet area such that it is centered in opening. Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before beginning installation. The knock out plug must be removed from inside disposer inlet before making the final fit to drain hose. Front of door needs to be even with the front of adjoining cabinets. Check that dishwasher is level from side to side by placing a level against the top front section of the tub. The dishwasher must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system. All wiring connections must be enclosed in the junction box. The drain hose loop must be at least 32” high from the floor to ensure proper drainage. Be sure unit does not rest on drain hose.