Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe thread seal tape
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near kitchen plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor under countertop.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and apply thread seal tape.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
Model Series | WDT730PAHZ |
Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
Capacity | 14 Place Settings |
Noise Level | 46 dB |
Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 23.8 x 24.5 inches |
Weight | 105 lbs |
Wash Cycles | 5 + 2 Options |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
- Racks & Tub: Lifetime limited warranty
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Third Level Rack
Extra rack for silverware and utensils, providing more loading flexibility and capacity for larger families or entertaining.
Sensor Cycle Technology
Automatically senses soil level and adjusts water temperature, cycle time, and wash actions for optimal cleaning while saving energy.
Power Scour® Plus
Intensive cleaning cycle that removes tough, baked-on foods with high-temperature wash and extended scrub time.
Hard Food Disposer
Built-in food chopper eliminates the need to pre-rinse dishes by grinding up food particles during the wash cycle.
Stainless Steel Interior
Microban® antimicrobial technology helps prevent odors from mold and mildew, keeping the interior cleaner between uses.
Quiet Operation
Sound insulation and precision engineering provide quiet operation at only 46 dB, allowing for normal conversation nearby.
Wash Cycle Options
Auto
Automatically adjusts cycle based on soil level detection for optimal cleaning
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard wash for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
Power Scour®
Extra cleaning power for baked-on and dried-on foods
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program |
Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
Unusual noises | Foreign objects in spray arms, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly |
Dishes not drying | Heated dry option off, rinse aid empty | Enable heated dry, refill rinse aid dispenser |
Error Codes
- F1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F3: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- F4: Overflow detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- F5: Motor issue - Contact service center
- F6: Heater issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
WDT730PAHZ
Standard Capacity Dishwasher
WDT750SAHZ
Tall Tub Dishwasher
WDF560SAHZ
Front Control Dishwasher
WDT970SAHZ
Top Control Dishwasher
Popular Previous Models
WDF540PADM
Energy Efficient Dishwasher
WDT720PADM
Quiet Series Dishwasher
WDF750SAYM
Stainless Steel Dishwasher
WDT910SAYM
Premium Dishwasher