Installation guide

Installation Preparation
PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE
kWARNING:
To reducethe riskof electric shock,fire,or injury to persons,the
installermust ensurethat the dishwasheriscompletelyenclosedat
the time of installation.
33-1/2" to 3/4-3/4"
Underside of
Countertop
to Floor
Figure A
ThisWall Area
must be Free
of Pipesor
wires
£abinets
Square
and
Plumb
. The rough cabinet opening must be at least 2/4"deep, 2/4"
wide and approximately 34-1/2" high from floor to underside
of the countertop.
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completamente cerradoen el momenta dela instalaci6n.
CLEARANCES:
• When installed into a corner,
allow 2" rain. clearance
between dishwasher and
adjacent cabinet, wall or other
appliances. Allow 28-5/8" rain.
clearance from the front
of the dishwasher for door
opening. Figure B.
Allow at least 6" between
dishwasher and range or
oven appliances.
Figure B
The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is no
more than 12' in length for proper drainage.
The dishwasher must be fully enclosed on the top, sides and
back, and must not support any part of the enclosure.
L
J Countertop
/ Clearancefor Door
Opening2" Minimum
DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
, Follow local codes and ordinances.
Do not exceed 12' distance to drain.
NOTE:Air gap must be used, if waste tee or disposer
connection is less than 18" above floor to prevent siphoning.
DETERMINE DRAIN METHOD
The type of drain installation depends on the following
questions.
. Do local codes or ordinances require an air gap?
. Iswaste tee less than 18" above floor?
If the answer to either question is YES,Method 1 MUST
be used.
. If the answers are NO,either method may be used.
CABINET PREPARATION
, Drill a 1-1/2" diameter hole in the cabinet wall within
the shaded areas shown in Figure A for the drain hose
connection. The hole should be smooth with no sharp edges.
IMPORTANT -When
connectingdrainlinetodisposer,
checktobesurethatdrainplughas
beenremoved.DISHWASHER WILL
NOT DRAIN IFPLUG ISLEFTINPLACE.
4 Remove
Drain
Plug
Figure C
Method I - Air Gap with Waste Tee or Disposer
Anair gap must be usedwhen requiredby local codesand ordi-
nances.Theair gap must beinstalledaccordingto manufacturer's
instructions.
DrainHoseHanger
Figure D
_Hanger
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Method 2 - "High Drain Loop" with Waste Tee or Disposer
\
Tip: Avoid unnecessary service call charges.
Always be sure disposer drain plug has been removed before
attaching dishwasher drain hose to the disposer.