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First, check inside the disposer grinding chain- ber to remove any objects or dirt that might have dropped in,

NOW, ATTACH THE DISPOSER DISCHARGE TUBE TO YOUR SINK'SDRAIN TRAP.

Turn

the disposer

around to attach the discharge tube.

In D. install

the discharge

tube gasket onto

Some models use a rubber washer that must be assem-

the discharge tube. Gasket must be installed as

bled to the discharge tube before putting the metal

shown to assure a leak-proof installation. In E

flange over the discharge tube, see 'D'. Secure metal

install discharge tube gasket into disposer

flange using the edge tab on the flange and screw. On

 

 

be held in place by

other

models,

put

the rubber washer in the discharge

discharge outlet. Gasket will

tube opening. Slip the metal flange over the discharge

the discharge

tube flange.

 

tube. Using the screw(s) provided, attach the flange to

 

 

 

 

disposer, see

'E'.

 

 

 

 

Discharge

Extension

F.j

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I

 

Turn the disposer so that the discharge tube lines

up with your drain trap. Slip the drain trap over the

discharge tube.

TUBE TOO LONG? Sim-

ply cut off as much as you need to with a hack saw.

Make sure you have a clean, straight cuL

TUBE TOO SHORT? If the

discharge tube doesn't

reach your drain trap outlet, measure the difference.

Then buy a drain extension tube.

If it fits. simply tighten the slip nut on the trap with a pipe

wrench to make your connec-

tion to the discharge tube complete,

NOTE: Be sure you comply with all applicable plumbing codes.

16 DISHWASHER DRAIN CONNECTION.

NOTE: (If necessary) An approved dishwasher drain connection kit is available from Sears.

plPler Clamp

Remove the clamp or fittings

from the end of your dish- washer drain hose.

IDishwasher__

Slide large end of rubber coupler, from dishwasher drain

connection kit, over the inlet tube of the disposer. Fasten the

coupler to disposer with the clamp provided.

nsert one end of the plastic tube intothe coupler and fasten with _ inch clamp.

DrainHose

Slip the remaining clamp (the

one you pruchased) over the dishwasher drain hose and back two or three inches. No_

slip the drain hose over the plastic tube, slidethe clamp into place and tighten.

NOTE: Check the three clamps to be sure you have tightened all of them.

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