Option 2: Top attachment

1.If the top attaching brackets are used, open the top drawer slightly.

2.Screw the top attaching brackets to the underside of the counter with two #8 Phillips head screws.

IMPORTANT: The top attaching brackets can accommodate a maximum 3/4" (19 mm) vertical gap.

top attaching bracket

3.Close the top drawer.

Install the Drain Hose

Option 1: Sink drain waste tee connection

1.Route the drain hoses as shown and press the hoses into the drain hose support.

2.Decide if the drain hoses need to be trimmed. If they do, trim them.

wire clip

3.Slip a wire clip over each drain

hose. Push the hoses into the drain hose connector firmly, 5 clicks.

4. Position the wire clips between

wire clip

the two positioning ribs on the

drain hose

drain hose connector.

connector

5.Attach the drain hose connector to the waste tee using the supplied hose clamp.

6.Attach the drain hose support bracket to the cabinet with a #8 Phillips head screw at the height shown below.

NOTE: The drain hose connector must not support the weight of excess hose length. Keep hoses as fully extended as possible.

drain hose support

Option 2: Garbage disposal connection

1.Route the drain hoses as shown and press the hoses into the drain hose support.

2.Decide if the drain hoses need to be trimmed. If they do, trim them.

3.

Slip a wire clip over each drain

wire clip

 

 

hose. Push the hoses into the

 

 

drain hose connector firmly,

 

 

5 clicks.

 

4.

Position the wire clips between

wire clip

 

the two positioning ribs on the

 

drain hose

 

drain hose connector.

connector

5.Attach the drain hose connector to the garbage disposal using the supplied hose clamp.

6.Attach the drain hose support bracket to the cabinet with a #8 Phillips head screw at the height shown below.

NOTE: The drain hose connector must not support the weight of excess hose length. Keep hoses as fully extended as possible.

drain hose support

 

 

 

6" (15.2 cm)

 

 

 

minimum

-321/4"

82cm)

 

garbage

 

disposal

 

 

 

– –

valve

 

1/2"-27

cm(70

waste

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

water supply

 

 

 

8" (20.3 cm) min. bend

 

 

 

radius from valve

 

waste tee

 

waste

27-1/2"32-1/4"

water supply

(70 cm – 82 cm)

 

Option 3: Air break connection

1.Route the drain hoses as shown.

2.Decide if the drain hoses need to be trimmed. If they do, trim them.

3.

Slip a wire clip over each drain

wire clip

 

 

hose. Push the hoses into the

 

 

drain hose connector firmly,

 

 

5 clicks.

 

4.

Position the wire clips between

wire clip

 

the two positioning ribs on the

 

drain hose

 

drain hose connector.

connector

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KitchenAid KUDD03DT Install the Drain Hose, Option 2 Top attachment, Option 1 Sink drain waste tee connection

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