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 under a countertop or as a standalone unit.
- 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 the sink drain 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 Series | FFBD2406NS |
Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
Noise Level | 46 dB |
Control Type | Push Button 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 inches |
Weight | 105 lbs |
Drying System | Heat Dry with Fan Assist |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Rack Warranty: 10 years on stainless steel tub and rack
- 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.
PerfectSense™ Soil Sensor
Automatically detects soil levels and adjusts water temperature, cycle time, and wash action for optimal cleaning while saving water and energy.
Quiet Operation
Sound insulation and advanced motor technology provide quiet operation at only 46 dB, allowing for normal conversation in the kitchen.
Stainless Steel Interior
Durable stainless steel tub resists stains, odors, and corrosion while providing superior cleaning performance and longevity.
Top Control Design
Hidden controls on the top of the door provide a sleek, modern look while keeping controls protected from spills and wear.
Adjustable Upper Rack
Upper rack can be adjusted to accommodate tall items like wine glasses and large bowls while maximizing loading flexibility.
Wash Cycle Options
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal Wash
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes with shorter run time
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
China/Crystal
Gentle cycle for delicate china, crystal, and fine glassware
Sanitize
High-temperature wash that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
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 dishes 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, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute dishes evenly |
Dishes not drying | Heating element failure, rinse aid empty | Check heating element, refill rinse aid dispenser |
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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