Whirlpool 3374369 Water Requirements, Drain Requirements, Now start, Panel B

Water

Requirements

The hot water line to the dishwasher must provide between 15 - 120 psi water pressure. The hot water heater should be set to deliver 140°F water temperature

to the dishwasher for best results.

Use 3/8” O.D. copper tubing or l/2” plastic tubing minimum inlet line. Dishwasher inlet valve has 3/8” N.P.T. internal pipe thread.

Drain

Requirements

The drain hose MUST have a high drain loop, 20” minimum ABOVE FLOOR, to prevent backflow or water siphoning out of dishwasher during operation.

NOTE:An air gap MUSTBE USEDin the high drain loop if the drain hose is connected to house plumbing lower than 20” above the floor.

Drain hose, supplied, meets AHAM DW- 1 test standards. Cut l- l/2” hole in

cabinet wall for drain hose. Additional drain line (a minimum of l/2” I.D. and no longer than 20’) can be used if needed.

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with dishwasher in kitchen.

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1 n Rough in water line to the dish- washer cabinet opening using one of the routing methods shown. Cut l/2” or larger hole in cabinet wall for water line.

2 w Install a shutoff valve in the water line where it can be easily used.

3 n Flush water line into a bucket to get rid of any particles that may clog inlet valve. Turn shutoff valve to the “OFF” position.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect electrical power at the service panel (fuse box or circuit breaker box).

Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.

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5 n Remove the 4 screws attachina

access panel and toe panel to - dishwasher using a l/4” hex socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver. Remove access panel and toe panel.

n Measure height of cabinet opening from the front edge of the underside of cabinet opening to floor. Check chart for that height opening. Put the wheels in the required position. The dishwasher should be installed as level as possible from front to back.

Loosen and then turn front levelers the number of times indicated in the chart.

Min.	Wheel	Number
	Position	Of	Turns
cutout	(See	To	Adjust
Height	Illustration)	Levelers
34”	1		9
34-l/8”	2		6
34-5116”	3		3
34-112”	4		0

For additional height:

1.Add shims unddr the wheels.

2.Turn front levelers (each turn is approximately l/16” in height).

You may have this type drain

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4 n Cut a l-l /2” maximum hole for power supply cord or a 3/4” minimum hole for direct wiring in the cabinet or floor for the electrical wiring to pass through. If this hole is cut in a wood cabinet, sand the hole until it is smooth. If the hole is cut in a metal cabinet, the hole must be covered by a grommet (Part No. 302797), available from your dealer or parts supplier.

Install wall receptacle on rear or side wall of a cabinet next to dishwasher opening as indicated by the shaded areas shown. Plug dishwasher power supply cord into this receptacle.

For direct wiring install a 3/4” U. L.-listed conduit connector to connect the flexible armored or non-metallic sheathed, copper cable (with grounding wire> to the fused disconnect, circuit breaker or junction box. Run the cable through the hole in the cabinet opening. The cable should extend 24” from the back wall.

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/ n Put spring-type drain hose clamp over connector. Push drain hose onto connector. Use pliers to open clamp and slide clamp over drain hose and connector. Check that drain hose is secure.

If screw-type clamp is used instead of spring-type clamp, use a 5116” nut driver to tighten drain hose securely to connector.

To minimize noise and vibration, route drain hose to avoid contact with door springs, motor, water line, cabinet or flooring. Do Not run drain hose over top of tub.

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