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 necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor with proper ventilation.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts, brackets 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 pipe thread seal tape.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe 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.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | WDT730PAHZ0 |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 46 dB |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 3.2 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 23.8 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 6 Wash Cycles |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
- Racks Warranty: Lifetime on stainless steel tub and rack
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Power Clean Plus
Advanced wash system with targeted spray jets that remove tough, baked-on food from dishes, pots, and pans with powerful cleaning performance.
Third Level Rack
Extra upper rack provides additional space for silverware, utensils, and smaller items, maximizing loading capacity and flexibility.
Soil Sensor
Intelligent sensor technology automatically detects soil levels and adjusts water temperature and cycle time for optimal cleaning and energy efficiency.
Quiet Operation
Sound insulation and advanced motor technology provide quiet operation at only 46 dB, making it one of the quietest dishwashers in its class.
Hard Food Disposer
Built-in food disposer grinds up food particles, eliminating the need for pre-rinsing and preventing drain clogs.
Sanitize Cycle
NSF certified sanitize cycle uses high-temperature water to eliminate 99.999% of food soil bacteria for hygienically clean dishes.
Wash Cycles Explained
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 wash that eliminates bacteria and germs
Delay Start
Delays cycle start for up to 24 hours for energy savings
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock engaged | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, check child lock |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, clogged spray arms | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, clean spray arms |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, drain pump blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean drain pump |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arm hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element failure | Refill rinse aid, check heating element operation |
Error Codes
- F1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F3: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- F4: Water overflow detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- F5: Motor control issue - Contact service center
- F6: Heater failure - Check heating element
Manual Downloads
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