Miele Built-Under Dishwasher Installation Guide
Model Number: M.-Nr. 12 550 700 / 00
Important Safety Information
Risk of damage or fire hazard. To avoid accidents or damage to the dishwasher, please observe this installation sheet and read the operating instruction manual supplied with it before installation and first use. This protects you and prevents damage to the appliance.
Warning: Danger of being cut. Handle parts with care to avoid injuries.
Electrical Connection: Check connection data. Ensure the appliance is connected according to local regulations and the specified electrical values.
Installation Steps
The following diagrams illustrate the installation process. Please refer to the corresponding numbers for specific actions and components.
Diagram 1: Unit Overview
Provides an overview of the dishwasher unit and its context within the installation space.
Diagram 2: Included Hardware
Details the specific hardware included for installation, such as screws (e.g., 4x27, 4x20, 4x16), brackets, and other fasteners, noting variations by model.
Diagram 3: Required Tools
Lists the necessary tools for installation, potentially including a T20 screwdriver and other items.
Diagram 4: Dimensional Specifications
Shows critical dimensions for installation, including height adjustment ranges (e.g., 865-930 mm) and potentially clearance requirements.
Diagram 5: Initial Unit Preparation
Illustrates initial setup steps and the use of specific parts, possibly related to securing the unit or preparing it for connection.
Diagram 6: Securing the Appliance
Shows how to attach mounting brackets or secure the dishwasher to the surrounding cabinetry.
Diagram 7: Water Drain Venting
Explains the procedure for venting the water drain if the on-site drainage connection is lower than the basket guides, using a symbol that might represent a vent or air gap.
Diagram 8: Door Hinge Adjustment
Demonstrates the adjustment of door springs for balanced door operation.
Diagram 9: Adjusting Feet
Shows how to screw in the adjustable feet before moving the appliance and how to level the unit.
Diagram 10: Water Inlet Connection
Illustrates connecting the water inlet hose.
Diagram 11: Water Outlet Connection
Illustrates connecting the water outlet (drain) hose.
Diagram 12: Securing to Countertop
Shows how to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
Diagram 13: Electrical Connection
Indicates the electrical connection point.
Diagram 14: Final Checks
Represents final checks before operation, possibly including checking for leaks or proper door closure.
Diagram 15: Inserting Baskets
Shows how to insert the upper and lower baskets.
Diagram 16: Securing Side Panels
Illustrates attaching side panels or securing the unit from the sides.
Diagram 17: Securing Top Panel
Illustrates attaching a top panel or securing the unit from the top.
Diagram 18: Final Positioning
Shows the final positioning of the dishwasher within the cabinet.
Diagram 19: Securing Unit to Cabinetry
Further illustration of securing the dishwasher to the surrounding cabinets.
Diagram 20: Water Connection Check
Checking the water inlet connection.
Diagram 21: Drain Connection Check
Checking the water outlet connection.
Diagram 22: Electrical Connection Check
Checking the electrical connection.
Diagram 23: Leveling Check
Ensuring the unit is level.
Diagram 24: Door Operation Check
Checking the operation of the dishwasher door.
Diagram 25: Final Appliance Check
Final overall check of the installed appliance.
General Safety Warnings
Damage or Fire Hazard
⚠️ Risk of damage or fire hazard.
Electrical Connection
Observe connection data. Ensure correct voltage, power, and frequency.
Cutting Hazard
⚠️ Warning: Danger of being cut. Handle parts carefully to avoid injury.
Tool Usage Warning
Do not use a cordless screwdriver, as it may cause damage to the appliance.
General Instructions
- Adjust door hinges evenly on both sides.
- Vent the water drain if the on-site drainage connection is situated lower than the guide path for the lower basket rollers in the open door.
- Screw the feet in before moving the dishwasher to prevent damage.
- See operating instruction manual for detailed usage and maintenance information.
Optional Accessories
Additional accessories may be available for purchase to enhance the functionality or installation of your Miele dishwasher.
