Compression Nut Ferrule

Installation Instructions

STEP 12 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY

Connect water supply line to 90° elbow.

• Slide compression nut, then ferrule over end of water line.

• Insert water line into 90° elbow.

• Slide ferrule against

 

Hot Water

elbow and secure with

90° Elbow

Supply Line

compression nut.

 

 

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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 lines if a rubbing noise or interference occurs.

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 Insert the drain hose to air gap a s shown.

Waste Tee Installation

Disposer Installation

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Method 2 – Drain Hose Routing

Route the drain hose of the dishwasher to a minimum height of 32" from the floor with the supplied hanger as shown.

STEP 13 CONNECT DRAIN LINE

FOLLOW ALL LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCES.

The molded end of the drain hose will fit 5/8" through 1" diameter inlet ports on the air gap, waste tee or disposer.

Determine size of inlet port

Cut drain hose connector on the marked line, if required, to fit the inlet port.

Cutting Lines

 

1"

3/4"

5/8"

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IMPORTANT: Do not cut corrugated

 

 

portion of hose

If a longer drain hose is required, add up to 42" of length for a total of 10' 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

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

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

 

32"

 

32"

 

Min.

 

18"

18"

Min.

 

Min.

 

Min.

 

Waste Tee Installation

Disposer Installation

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IMPORTANT Either one of the above methods must be used or dishwasher will not operate properly.

IMPORTANT – When connecting

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drain line to disposer, check to be sure

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that drain plug has been removed.

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DISHWASHER WILL NOT DRAIN IF

 

PLUG IS LEFT IN PLACE.

 

Tip: Avoid unnecessary service call charges. Always be sure disposer drain plug has been removed before attaching dishwasher drain hose to the disposer.

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GE ZBD1870NSS Connect Water Supply, Drain Line Installation, Connect Drain Line, Method 2 Drain Hose Routing

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