Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and has proper electrical and plumbing connections.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective packaging, tape, and shipping bolts from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new braided stainless steel hose.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose through the cabinet opening and connect to the drain system with a high loop.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15-amp circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Position and Level: Slide dishwasher into opening and adjust leveling legs to ensure proper alignment with countertop.
- Secure to Countertop: Attach mounting brackets to the underside of the countertop using provided screws.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | WDT730HAMZ |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 46 dBA |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls |
| 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 | 95 lbs |
| Drying System | Heat Dry with Fan Assist |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on wash 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 for utensils and small items, providing more loading flexibility and efficient use of space.
Sensor Cycle
Automatically adjusts water temperature, wash time, and energy use based on soil level for optimal cleaning efficiency.
Power Scour Zone
Enhanced cleaning power in the lower rack for pots, pans, and heavily soiled items with targeted spray jets.
Hard Food Disposer
Built-in disposer grinds up food particles, eliminating the need to pre-rinse dishes before loading.
Quiet Operation
Sound insulation and advanced motor technology provide quiet operation at only 46 dBA.
Soil Sensor
Detects how dirty the dishes are and adjusts the cycle accordingly to save water and energy.
Wash Cycle Options
Normal Wash
Everyday cycle for normally soiled dishes with optimal cleaning and energy efficiency
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with extra hot water
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes with reduced water and energy consumption
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent dried-on food particles
Sanitize Cycle
High-temperature wash that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria for hygienic cleaning
Delay Start
Program dishwasher to start at a later time for convenience and energy savings
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 aren't blocking spray arms |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heat dry option off | Refill rinse aid dispenser, ensure heat dry option is selected |
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 dishwasher
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