Installation guide

Installation Preparation
PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE
]4-i/2" _+1/4"
Underside of
Countertop
to Floor
)es or wires
Square
and
Plumb
Floor MUST
be Evenwith
Room Floor
Plumbing and Electric Service
Must Enter Shaded Area
• The rough cabinet opening must be at least 24" deep, 24"
wide and approximatelg 34-1/2" high from floor to underside
of the countertop,
• The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is no
more than 10' in length for proper drainage.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or injurg to persons, the
installer must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed
at the time of installation.
CLEARANCES: When
installed into a corner,
allow 2" min. clearance
between dishwasher and
adjacent cabinet, wall or
other appliances. Allow
28-3/8" min. clearance
from the front of the
dishwasher for door
opening. Figure B
Figure B
Countertop
28-]/8"
Clearance for Door
Opening 2" Minimum
DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
• Followlocolcodesond ordinonces.
• Do not exceed 10' distonce to droin,
• Do not connect droin linesfrom other devices to the
dishwosher droin hose.
NOTE: Air gop must be used ifwoste tee or disposer connection
isless thon 18" obove floor to prevent siphoning.
DETERMINE DRAIN METHOD
The tgpe of drain installation depends on the following
questions,
[] Do local codes or ordinances require on air gap?
[] Is woste tee less than 18" obove floor?
If the answer to either question is YES, Method i MUST
be used.
• If the answers ore NO, either method mog be used.
CABINET PREPARATION
• Drill o i-1/2" diameter hole in the cabinet wall within
the shaded areas shown in Figure Afor the drGin hose
connection. The hole should be smooth with no sharp edges.
IMPORTANT:When connecting
drain line to disposer, check to be _ 41--Remove
sure thGt drGin plug has been [_= Hopper
removed. DISHWASHERWILL NOT Plug
DRAINIF PLUGISLEFTIN PLACE.
Figure C
Method 1 - Air Gap with Waste Tee or Disposer
An air gap must be used when required bg local codes and ordinances.
The air gap must be installed according to manufacturer's instructions.
Figure D
18"
Method 2 - Drain Hose Routing
When not using an air gap, the drain hose must be routed to form a high
loop of at least 32" to prevent siphoning. See Step 15 on page 10.