Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe thread seal tape
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening is properly sized and level. Remove any debris from the installation area.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the dishwasher inlet valve. Use only new hoses and apply thread seal tape.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route drain hose to drain connection or garbage disposal. Create high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Position Dishwasher: Carefully slide dishwasher into cabinet opening, ensuring hoses and wires are not pinched.
- Level and Secure: Adjust leveling legs and secure dishwasher to countertop or adjacent cabinets.
- Test Operation: Run dishwasher through a test cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
Model Number | WDF330PAHW2 |
Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
Noise Level | 49 dBA |
Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls |
Energy Rating | ENERGY STARĀ® Certified |
Water Consumption | 3.2 gallons per cycle |
Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 23.75 x 24.5 inches |
Weight | 95 lbs |
Soil Sensor | Yes - Smart Wash Technology |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Extended Warranty: 10 years on stainless steel tub
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Smart Wash Technology
Advanced soil sensor automatically adjusts cycle time and water temperature based on how dirty your dishes are, ensuring optimal cleaning every time.
Third Level Rack
Extra upper rack provides additional space for cutlery, cooking utensils, and small items, maximizing loading capacity and flexibility.
Hard Food Disposer
Built-in food disposer grinds up food particles, eliminating the need for pre-rinsing dishes and preventing drain clogs.
Stainless Steel Interior
Durable stainless steel tub resists stains, odors, and corrosion while providing superior cleaning performance and energy efficiency.
Quiet Operation
Advanced sound insulation and quiet motor technology operate at just 49 dBA, making it one of the quietest dishwashers in its class.
Cycle Options
Multiple cycle options including Normal, Heavy, Light, Rinse Only, and Sanitize cycles to handle any cleaning need.
Cleaning Cycle Options
Normal Wash
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled items
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Quick rinse to prevent dried-on food until full load is ready
Sanitize
High-temperature wash that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
Delay Start
Set dishwasher to run at a later time for convenience
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not latched properly | Check power supply, ensure door is closed completely |
Poor cleaning results | Overloading, incorrect detergent, spray arms blocked | Rearrange load, use correct detergent, clean spray arms |
Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter |
Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper loading, check connections |
Unusual noises | Spray arm hitting dishes, foreign objects in pump | Rearrange dishes, check for foreign objects |
Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, water temperature too low | Refill rinse aid, check water heater setting |
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: Water leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- F5: Door switch issue - Ensure door is fully closed
- F6: Motor control issue - Contact service center
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