Installation guide
Installation
Preparation
PREPARE
DISHWASHER
ENCLOSURE
32.5"
Underside
of
Countertop
to
Floor
Cabinets
L+
Square
17-5/8"
Min.
and
18"
Max.
Plumb
Plumbing
and
Electric
Service
Must
Enter
Shaded
Area
Figure
A
*
The
rough
cabinet
opening
must
be
at
least
24”
deep
and
17-5/8”
to
18”
wide.
The
opening
should
be
32.5”
max.
height.
*
The
dishwasher
must
be
installed
so
that
drain
hose
is
no
more
than
10
feet
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.
Countertop
CLEARANCES:
When
installed
into
a
corner,
allow
2”
min.
clearance
between
dishwasher
and
adjacent
cabinet,
wall
or
other
appliances.
Allow
25-5/8"
min.
clearance
from
the
front
of
the
dishwasher
for
door
opening.
Figure
B
/’
—
Clearance
for
Door
Opening
2°
Minimum
Figure
B
Note:
ADA
installation,
(32-1/2”)
beneath
34”
high
counter-
tops
may
be
accomplished
by
adjusting
the
toekick
and
leveling
legs.
DRAIN
REQUIREMENTS
*
Follow
local
codes
and
ordinances.
*
Do
not
exceed
10
feet
distance
to
drain.
*
Do
not
connect
drain
lines
from
other
devices
to
the
dishwasher
drain
hose.
+
Dishwasher
must
be
connected
to
waste
line
with
an
air
gap
(not
supplied)
or
32"
minimum
high
drain
loop,
depending
on
local
codes
and
ordinances
to
prevent
back
flow
into
the
dishwasher.
«
Air
gap
must
be
used
if
waste
tee
or
disposer
connection
is
less
than
18"
above
the
floor
to
prevent
siphoning.
DRAIN
PREPARATION
The
type
of
drain
installation
depends
on
answers
to
the
following
questions:
"Do
local
codes
or
ordinances
require
an
air
gap?
Will
waste
tee
or
disposer
connection
be
less
than
18"
above
the
floor?
Will
installation
have
a
drain
loop
less
than
32"
above
floor?
If
the
answer
to
ANY
of
the
3
questions
above
is
YES,
Method
1
MUST
be
used.
Otherwise
either
Method
1
or
Method
2
may
be
used.
Figure
C
or
Figure
D.
CAUTION:
An
air
gap
MUST
BE
USED
if
the
drain
hose
is
connected
to
waste
tee
or
disposer
lower
than
18"
above
the
floor.
Failure
to
provide
the
proper
drain
connection
height
with
air
gap
or
32"
minimum,
high
drain
loop
will
result
in
improper
draining
of
the
dishwasher.
Method
1
-
Air
Gap
with
Waste
Tee
or
Disposer
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wm
A
a
Figure
C
Method
2
-
High
Drain
with
Waste
Tee
or
Disposer
Provide
a
method
to
attach
drain
hose
to
underside
of
countertop.
ZA
LB
rv
Tr
34"
r
32"
"
Min.
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18"
vo
Min.
Figure
D
Install
waste
tee
or
disposer
and
air
gap
according
to
manufacturer's
instructions.
CABINET
PREPARATION
+
Drill
a
1-1/2"
dia.
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.