FRIGIDAIRE 500 Series - Manual (Page 12)

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Connecting and Disconnecting the Portable/
Convertible Dishwasher
The portable/convertible dishwasher must be connected to a faucet and electrical outlet each time it is used.
Follow directions on this page to properly connect dishwasher.
IMPORTANT: Make sure door is latched before
moving dishwasher.
The power cord, faucet coupler and hoses are
located in a compartment in back of dishwasher. A
special adapter must be installed on faucet before
you can connect dishwasher.
1. Remove faucet adapter assembly from
literature package.
2. Unscrew existing sink faucet aerator.
3. Check faucet spout to see if threads are inside
or outside.
•
If threads are on inside of faucet spout,
use both thick and thin rubber washers.
• If threads are on outside of faucet spout,
use thin rubber washer only.
• If faucet has no threads, an adapter kit
with instructions for attachment to a non-
threaded spout is available at most
hardware stores.
4. Assemble faucet spout as shown. Make sure
the two brass screens are located below the
rubber washers.
Connecting the Portable/Convertible
Dishwasher
1. Run water at faucet until it is hot. Turn off
faucet.
2. Pull hoses out of compartment.
3. Push collar down and slip faucet connector
onto faucet adapter.
4. When connector snaps into place, release
collar.
5. Slowly turn on hot water all the way.
6. Plug power cord into grounded outlet.
Faucet Adapter Assembly
For Outside
Threaded
Faucet
For Inside
Threaded
Faucet
Use Thin
Washer Only
Use Thick
and
Thin
Washers
Two Brass Screens
should be below
the rubber washers
Connecting the Portable Faucet
Adapter Assembly
Collar
Coupler
Adapter
(Dual Thread)