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.
- 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 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 |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 46 dBA |
| 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 23.75 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 95 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 6 Wash Cycles |
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 for silverware and utensils, providing more loading flexibility and capacity for 14 place settings.
Power Scour® Plus
Powerful spray arm system with 36 spray jets that target tough, baked-on foods for superior cleaning performance.
Soil Sensor
Automatically senses how dirty your dishes are and adjusts the cycle time and water usage accordingly.
Hard Food Disposer
Built-in disposer grinds up food particles, eliminating the need to pre-rinse dishes before loading.
Quiet Partner® Sound Insulation
Advanced sound insulation technology ensures quiet operation at only 46 dBA.
Sanitize Cycle
NSF certified cycle that eliminates 99.999% of food soil bacteria for hygienically clean dishes.
Wash Cycles Explained
Normal Wash
For everyday cleaning of normally soiled dishes with optimal energy and water usage
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with baked-on food
Light Wash
Gentle cycle for lightly soiled dishes or quick refresh of clean dishes
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food particles until a full load is ready
Sanitize
High-temperature wash that eliminates bacteria and provides hygienic cleaning
Express Wash
Quick 30-minute cycle for lightly soiled dishes when you're in a hurry
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 | Rinse aid empty, high humidity drying option off | Refill rinse aid, enable heated drying option |
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
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