Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- 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.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or sink drain 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.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | WDF330PAHB |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Black Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 47 dBA |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® 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 | 75 lbs |
| Cycle Time | Normal Cycle: 120 minutes |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
- 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 space for cutlery, utensils, and small items, maximizing loading capacity and organization flexibility.
Sensor Cycle Technology
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level detection for optimal cleaning performance.
Hard Food Disposer
Built-in food grinder eliminates the need for pre-rinsing by handling tough food particles during the wash cycle.
Stainless Steel Interior
Durable stainless steel tub resists stains, odors, and provides superior cleaning performance and longevity.
Quiet Operation
Advanced sound insulation and motor technology provide quiet operation at only 47 dBA.
Soil Sensor
Detects how dirty dishes are and adjusts cycle time and water usage accordingly for efficient cleaning.
Wash 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
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
Sanitize
High-temperature cycle that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
Delay Start
Program dishwasher to start at a later time for convenience
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 loading | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, ensure proper loading |
| 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, improper loading | Check for foreign objects, ensure dishes not blocking spray arms |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, water temperature too low | Refill rinse aid, check water heater temperature |
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: Motor issue - Contact service center
- F6: Control panel communication error - Reset power
Manual Downloads
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