Specifications

4 n Install a shutoff valve in
the water line where it can
be easily used.
5
n Flush water line into a bucket
to get rid of any particles that may
clog the inlet valve. Turn the shutoff
valve to ‘OFF” position.
6 n Check that there are no sharp
bends or kinks in the water line that
may restrict the water flow.
Drain
requirements
The drain hose must connect to the
house plumbing at a minimum of 20
inches (50.8 cm) above the floor.
This will prevent backttow or water
siphoning out of dishwasher during
operation.
If the drain hose Is routed to a
connection point less than 20 inches
(50.8 cm) above the floor, the drain
hose must form a loop 20 inches
(50.8 cm) above the floor. An air
gap must be used In the high drain
loop.
Do Not kink drain hose and copper
tubing.
Do Not use drain hose or tittings that
are less than l/2 inches (1.3 cm) I.D.
to heat and detergent. Flexible hose
is available through your local
plumbing, hardware and
automotive supply stores,
If connection to an air gap is
required, an Air Gap Kit (Part No.
300096) is available from your local
parts dealer. If another brand air
gap is used, it should be checked to
make sure it allows for the same
water flow.
Install air gap according to kit
instructions.
If connecting to a disposer, remove
dlsposer knockout or plug before
connecting drain line.
Connect the air gap to a waste tee
or disposer using a rubber
connector. Most disposers have 718”
connectors, or special connectors
are available from local plumbing
supply sources,
Drain connection
1
n Cut a l-l /2” (3.8 cm) hole in
cabinet wall for the drain hose.
Important:
Remove the disposer knockout plug
before connecting the drain hose.
Cut hose connector to fit ii needed.
draln hose connector
2
n Attach drain hose to an air
gap, waste tee or waste disposer.
See “Recommended methods,” and
“Alternate methods.”
If connecting drain hose to an air
gap or waste tee, cut end of drain
hose as shown, Do Not cut drain
hose when connecting to a 718”
disposer connector. Do Not cut
ribbed section to shorten drain
hose.
Secure drain hose with screw- or
spring-type clamp provided.
3 n Rough in drain line to cabinet
opening through l-1 /2” (3.8 cm)
hole in cabinet wall.
Recommended methods:
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Install air gap according to kit
instructions. If other brands of
air gaps are used, they should
be checked to make sure they
allow for the same air flow.
Connect the air gap to a
waste tee or disposer using a
rubber connector,
Most disposers have 718”
connectors or special
connectors are available at
plumbing supply houses.
Knock out disposer inlet plug
from Inlet. If inlet plug falls
inside disposer,
remove inlet
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