Roper Dishwasher Drain requirements, Insertin Dishwas%er Opening, Recommended, Panel C

Drain requirements

Some models ore not equipped with a drain hose. A drain hose that meets AHAM DW-I test standards must

be securely clamped to the pump’s drain outlet. Drain hoses are available through your Roper dealer. Drain hose, when supplled, meets AHAM DW-1 test standards.

Drain line connectIon to house plumbing must be mlnlmum 20”

Cut 1%” hole in cabinet wall for drain hose. Additional drain line (a minimum of %” I.D.and no longer than 20 feet] can be used if needed.

Pick one method.

Recommended

Install air gap

(Port No. 300096]: according to kit inslructions. in the drain line before line connects to household plumbing. If other brands of air gaps are used, they should be checked to make sure they allow for the same water flow.

Connect the air gap to a waste tee (Part No. 675149)’ or disposer using CIrubber connector (Part No. 6743811: Most disposers have ‘/a” connectors or special connectors are available at plumbing supply houses. Be sure to remove the disposer plug before connecting the drain hose.

Insertin

Dishwas%er

in Opening

1 Shut off water line valve Check n that electric supply is off

2 If color of door and access n Dane1 ore to be chonaed or

custom baneIs Installed. change the panels now See Panel E for detailed Instructions.

Avoid opening dishwasher door before dlshwasher is installed. Dishwasher may tip over when the door is opened, resulting

in personal injury or produc( damage.

Numbers correspond to steps.

5 The dishwasher is shipped to n be installed in 34” cabinet

opening. Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of countertop to floor. Check chart for that height

opening. Put the wheels in the required

psitvm and turn front IeveleR the number of times indicated

Alternate			methods
If local
plumbing		codes
permit.	the			20^mkt.’
blshwasher			may
be connected to				“z:z	P
the drain		throuah		I
0 waste		tee	-		..
[Part No. 6751491 or
dlrectlv	to a waste
disposer.
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The waste tee connection

MUST be made ahead of the trap and o minimum of 20 inches above the floor.

Most disposers have %” connectors or special connecton ore avallable at plumbing supply houses. Be sure to remove the disposer plug before connecting the drain hose.

‘Al po65 ore mllable thrwoh ywr Roper dealer.

3.

The carton and skid should have been removed from the dlshwosher OS described I” the instructions on the carton If you have removed the carton without removing the skid from the dishwasher

CI Place two foam shipping pieces behind dishwasher. Firmly grasp the body of the dishwasher and gently lay It on its bock on the foam shipping pieces.

b. Use a YA”socket wrench or screwdrlver to remove the screws holding the skid to the bottom of the dishwasher.

c. Stand dtshwasher uprlght

4.

Loosen, do not remove. the 4 screws attaching access panel to dishwasher using a ‘/4”socket wrench or Phillips screwdriver. Remove access panel and set aside.

Tilt dishwasher backwardson

wheels when moving ocmss floor. Failure to do so moy cause damage to floor COVednQ.

Untape drain hose. Close and latch dlshwasher door. Push dishwasher into place, sliding drain hose and power cord (if available) through holes cut in cabinet wall. Align dishwasher door with cabinet front, not doors. so that spacing is the same on both sides and top to bottom. Center dishwasher in cabinet opening. Check that front leveling legs are firmly against the floor.

PANEL C