Seattle / note 25

Attach visible water to one dishwasher stage

Water that appears during fill, wash, pump-out, after the cycle, or while idle creates different inspection paths. Do not run another cycle once continued use may spread water.

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OBSERVERoom / trigger / extentVERIFYIdentity / scope / terms

Scene note

Record the stage, first visible edge, sink or disposal interaction, cabinet condition, recent movement, and whether electricity is nearby. Do not pull the connected appliance forward.

First five minutes

Put these five details on the same page

Each note narrows the conversation without pretending to reveal a concealed cause.

Fill

Mark moisture that appears soon after water first enters the machine.

Wash

Observe from outside and never open or reach into an operating appliance.

Pump-out

Connect discharge sound, sink behavior, disposal use, and cabinet water.

After-cycle

Check whether the first dampness appears only after the machine stops.

Idle

Record water found without recent operation and any unrelated sink use.

Solution map

Keep responsibility visible while the evidence changes

Ask the provider to identify whether its scope covers a plumbing connection, drain route, appliance component, or only external observation. Other trades may need separate authorization.

01Protect the immediate area.
02Write what can be observed safely.
03Identify the responsible party.
04Authorize a supported scope.

Closeout note

Leave the next reader a usable record

Closeout needs the safely demonstrated stage, connection work, appliance referral, dry-area limit, product record, and any cycle portion intentionally left untested.