Factors Affecting Performance; Care And Cleaning; Water Temperature - Kenmore 587.14349 Manual De Instrucciones

Factors Affecting
Performance
Water Pressure
Water pressure should be between 15 and !20
pounds per square inch Low water pressure
occurs most often during periods of high water
consumption, such as when laundry or showers
are being done To determine ffyou have enough
water pressure, put a 2 quart containe_ under
fully opened hot water faucet nearest the
dishwasher It should fill in less than 14 seconds,
Be sure all other faucets are turned off during
test.
Water Temperature
Hot water is needed for best dishwashing and
drying results, Water entering dishwasher must be
at least 120°F to give satisfactory results. Improved
performance may be obtained by raising water
temperature to 140°F., Water temperature should
not exceed 160°F. Check your water heater for
proper temperature.
To check water temperature entering dishwasher,
turn on hot water faucet nearest dishwasher for
several minutes to clear cool water from water
pipes Place a glass under faucet and use a candy
or meat thermometer to check temperature of the
water collected.
important: Before starting a cycle, clear cool
water from pipe.
Do not operate the dishwasher during or just after
other heavy use of hot water, such as laundry or
bathing
Care and Cleaning
To prevent injury, allow dish-
washer to cool before cleaning, Be careful when I
cleaning around the pump area because there ]
may be glass fragments from broken glass items,j
Outsicle--Occasionally wash with a mild
n_ri_b'F_ive defergerit and w_tter. Pdhse and di3,,
Inside--The inside of the dishwasher is self-
cleaning with normal use.
If hard water causes lime deposit buildup, clean
using the following instructions:
Io M'ter dishwasher begins to Ftil, open door and
pour 2 cups of white vinegar into dishwasher.
Do not add dishes or detergent.
2. Run through any t:aLl wash cycle.
If it is felt that further interior cleaning is needed,
general household spray cleansers are
recommended. Follow manufacturer's directions.
Important: The dishwasher motor is
permanently lubricated at the factory and
does not need to be oiled.
Float_is used to measure water level in
dishwasher_ Refer to Dishwasher Features on
page 3 for exact location,
* Clean float with household cleanser
containing vinegar or bleach to dissolve any
buildup, Cleaning will prevent float from
sticking and stopping a water fill or a/towing
dishwasher to overflow.
• Pull up firmly to lift float out Clean around
areas shown in illustration
• To replace float, push down until float locks
into place,
• Float should move up and down freely about
one inch when replaced on tube,