Recommended drain hose connection methods:
Drain hose to air gap to waste tee.
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Drain hose to air gap to disposer.
Install air gap (Part No. 300096)’ according to kit instructions. 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 a rubber connector (Part No. 674381)‘.
Most disposers have 7/8” connectors or special connectors are avallable at plumbing supply houses. Be sure to remove the disposer plug before connecting the drain hose.
Alternate drain hose connection methods:
Drain hose to waste tee.
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If local plumbing codes permit, dishwasher drain hose may be connected directly to waste tee (Part No. 675149)‘. The waste tee connection MUSTbe made ahead of the trap and a minimum of 20 inches above the floor.
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20” min. clearance to floor
Do Not solder within 6” of plastic
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Failure to follow this instruction could result in product damage.
IO Connect water pipe or n tubing directly to water
inlet valve. Do Not run pipe or tubing across front of motor or dishwasher legs. Turn on water supply and check for leaks.
11 Check electrical require- = ments. Be sure you have
correct electrical supply and recom- mended grounding method. See Panels A and B for proper connec- tions.
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12 Open dishwasher door n and remove all shippina materials. Remove bottom rack. - Place a newspaper or large sheet
of paper over bottom of dishwasher to protect the pump area when securing dishwasher to countertop.
13 Secure dishwasher to
n countertop with two No. 10 x l/2”
Not drop screws in dishwasher tub. If screws should fall into the pump, pump and motor failure may occur.
Remove paper from bottom of dishwasher.
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15 Check door for proper w operation. Door should close easily without slamming and
open with its own weight. If neces- sary, close door and adjust both door springs by moving spring ends to different holes in base.
16 Take a few minutes to w read the Use and Care
Guide to fully understand your new dishwasher.
17 Check that all parts have w been installed and no
steps were skipped. Check that you have all the tools you started with.
18 Turn on electric supply. w Start dishwasher and
allow it to complete a cycle. Check that dishwasher is working properly and that there are no water leaks.
19 Replace the access w panel and toe panel
20 If changing color of door n and access panel or
installing custom panels, follow the “Tochange door and access panel color- instructions, Panel E.
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If local plumbing codes permit, dishwasher drain hose may be connected directly to a disposer. Most disposers have 7/V connectors or special connectors are available at plumbing supply houses. Be sure to remove the disposer plug before
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14 Open door approximately w 3” and check for equal
spacing between inner door and tub sides. If necessary, loosen screws that fasten dishwasher to countertop and shift tub. Tighten screws.
You have just finished installing your new Whirlpool
Undercounter Dishwasher.
Congratulatfons!
Keep Installation Instructions
available for easy reference.
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connecting the drain hose.
l All parts are available through your dealer.
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