Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and is level, with proper electrical and plumbing access.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping braces from the dishwasher interior and exterior.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve using a new braided stainless steel hose.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15-amp circuit with proper grounding. Follow local electrical codes.
- Position and Level: Slide dishwasher into opening and adjust leveling legs to ensure unit is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | FFBD2406NW / FFBD2406SS |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | White / Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 46 dBA |
| Control Type | Front Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.75 x 23.56 x 23.56 inches |
| Weight | 75 lbs |
| Drying System | Heat Dry with Fan Assist |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on stainless steel tub
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Frigidaire Customer Service at 1-800-374-4432 or visit Frigidaire.com
Key Features
EvenDry™ Drying System
Advanced drying technology uses a fan and heating element to thoroughly dry all dishes, including plastics, without the need for rinse aids.
QuickClean Cycle
Wash a full load of normally soiled dishes in just one hour, perfect for when you need clean dishes in a hurry.
Quiet Performance
Sound insulation and advanced motor technology provide quiet operation at just 46 dBA, quieter than normal conversation.
Stainless Steel Interior
Durable stainless steel tub resists stains, odors, and corrosion while providing superior cleaning performance and energy efficiency.
Adjustable Upper Rack
Upper rack can be raised or lowered to accommodate tall items in the lower rack, providing flexible loading options.
Soil Sensor
Automatically detects soil levels and adjusts water temperature, cycle time, and water usage for optimal cleaning and efficiency.
Wash Cycle Options
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food particles
Sanitize
High-temperature wash to eliminate 99.9% of bacteria
Delay Start
Set dishwasher to run 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, load properly |
| 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, reload dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element issue | Refill rinse aid, check heating element function |
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: Door switch issue - Ensure door is fully closed
- F6: Motor control issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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