3/4"
Cutting Lines

Installation Instructions

STEP 13 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY

Compression Nut

Connect water supply line to 90° elbow.

Ferrule

 

• Slide compression nut, then ferrule over end of

 

water line.

Hot Water

• Insert water line into 90° elbow.

90° Elbow Supply Line

Slide ferrule against elbow and secure with compres- sion nut.

IMPORTANT: Check to be sure that door spring

 

does not rub or contact the fill hose or water supply

 

line. Test by opening and closing the door. Re-route the

Figure V

lines if necessary.

90° Elbow

 

Door Spring

STEP 14 CONNECT DRAIN LINE

FOLLOW ALL LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCES.

The drain hose molded end will fit 5/8", 3/4" or 1" diameter connections on the air gap, waste tee or disposer. Cut on the marked line as required for your installation.

1"5/8"

IMPORTANT: Do not cut corrugated

Figure W

portion of hose

 

If a longer drain hose is required, add up to 42" of length for a total of 10 ft. length to the factory installed hose. Use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter hose and a coupler to connect the two hose ends. Secure the connection with hose clamps.

DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION

Connect drain line to air gap, waste tee or disposer using either previously determined method.

Method 1 – Air gap with waste tee or disposer

Waste Tee Installation

Disposer Installation

Figure Y

Method 2 – Built-in “High drain loop” with waste tee or disposer

Hose Clamp

Coupler

Hose Clamp

Figure X

18"

Min.

Waste Tee Installation

18"

Min.

Disposer Installation

Figure Z

Secure the drain hose to the air gap, waste tee or disposer with clamps.

Note: TOTAL DRAIN HOSE LENGTH MUST NOT EXCEED 10 FEET FOR PROPER DRAIN OPERATION.

IMPORTANT: When connecting

 

 

 

 

Remove

 

 

 

drain line to disposer, check to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hopper

sure that drain plug has been

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug

removed. DISHWASHER WILL NOT

 

 

 

 

 

DRAIN IF PLUG IS LEFT IN PLACE.

 

 

 

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