OPENING FOR DISHWASHER
+ 24” ---+!
STAYING BEHIND VERTICAL
FRAME MEMBER f3lHER
R.H. OR LH. SIDE.
FIG. 3
03 DRAIN SYSTEM
The dishwasher is equipped with a pump type drain. Except during drain periods, drain valve is closed thus- protecting the dishwasher fror?__n,grmal back flow from drain line. Dishwasher can be’ nnected to a drain line through the back wall t d” a sink or disposer to either right or left side or to an air gap. Note figure
4 for dimensions for locations of drain line. Note figure 2 for area to be kept free of all plumbing connections. Connect a g/16” I.D. minimum drain line (furnished by installer) to drain valve. When flexible hose is used, it must be resistant to heat and
0 HOT WATER
2 SUPPLY LINE
If the fill line comes from either right or left, it must be installed behind the vertical frame members which are
All sweat fittings for l/2” O.D. copper tubing must be sweat into place before attaching to dishwasher to prevent excess heat on fill valve. Make certain that there is a hand shut off valve (A or B, Fig. 3) in the hot water supply line.
To conveniently service dishwasher, it is recommended a union be connected in the fill line.
detergent water. When copper tubing is used, make
the connection | to | drain valve using a short length of | |||||||||
flexible |
| hose | and | clamps. | Flexible | drain | hose | and | |||
clamps | are furnished | in | installation | kit | |||||||
available | from | your | local | KitchenAid |
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distributor. | Drain | connections | must | be in | compliance | ||||||
with | local codes. | Do not install check | valve | in drain | |||||||
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line. | When connecting | dishwasher | drain | to | a | food | |||||
waste | disposer, | be | sure | to | remove the | knockout | (or | ||||
threaded) | plug | in the | disposer | to | insure | proper | |||||
drainage. |
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NOTE: Do Not Kink Drain Hose.
Minimum Size For All Dishwasher Drains Is 9/16” I.D.
A Drain Gap May Be Required. Consult Your Local Codes.
FIG. 4