joi, 22 noiembrie 2012

How to Install a Frigidaire Dishwasher

It is very important to know how to install a Frigidaire dishwasher because it is very easy, so easy that you can do it on your own. The first thing that you should be looking for when you are putting up a dishwasher is an easy access to drains. Most Frigidaire dishwashers are not portable which means that once you install it you can not move it from place to place. 


 
Here is how to install a Frigidaire dishwasher:
  • The first thing that you should do is remove the two screws situated in the front of the kick plate and let the kick plate lean forward. Next take a 90-degree elbow and wrap it around the water inlet valve placed on the bottom left behind the kick plate with the help of some pipe thread tape. The elbow must be pointed toward the back of the dishwasher.
  • If you do not have a hole on one side of the cabin where you can connect the power line to plug into the power supply then you need to make one. As far as the plug is concerned you do not need to worry because Frigidaire uses a household plug.
  • Next it is time to introduce water into the system. What you need to do is create a route for the water supply line into the installation area. If you do not have one already you will have to make one. Whatever you do stay away from garden hoses because they tend to leak and burst under pressure. What you need is a tube made out of copper.
  • Once you are done connecting you dishwasher to water and drainage it is time to level the machine within the cabinet. Loosen the legs and move them so that it sits perfectly.
  • Secure the dishwasher into place. It is very important to be safe because sometimes when the dishes are clean the machine tends to vibrate. This can cause accidents if it does not sit perfectly on the counter.
Now that you know how to install a Frigidaire dishwasher you can do it on your own. If you are not a handy person we recommend you ask someone to help you because it is very important to get it right from the beginning. Before you do anything read the manual carefully because there you have all the information that you need for installing and programming.