Installing The Drain Water Hose - Dometic DM Series Installation Manual

Refrigerator

6.4 Installing the drain water hose

 FIRE HAZARD. Do not allow the drain tube to contact the burner assembly or boiler casing.
Failure to obey this warning could cause a fire resulting in death or serious injury.
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Read before proceeding:
• The perforated plug must be present at the end of the drain water hose.
• The drain water hose must not be kinked or routed uphill.
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Hose
Option 1 - through the floor
➤ Drill a hole through the flooring.
➤ Place sealant around the hole.
➤ Confirm that the supplied hose is long enough.
➤ Supply an extra length of hose, if needed.
Option 2 - through vent frame (plastic vents only)
➤ Pull the end of the hose through the louvers in the vent door.
➤ Cut the hose to length.
➤ Reinstall the perforated plug.
Option 3 - hanging clip (plastic vents only)
➤ Install the clip (not provided, part number 3106559.xxx) during vent installation.
➤ Insert the hose into the "j" portion of clip.
➤ Cut the hose to length.
➤ Reinstall the perforated plug.
➤ Ensure that the hose is positioned to drain into the uppermost row of louvers in the vent door.
Option 4 - through vent door (side-by side plastic vent only)
➤ Drill a 5/8" hole in the vent frame directly above the floor line.
➤ Route the drain hose through the hole and cut it to length.
➤ Reinstall the perforated plug on the outside of the vent frame.
➤ Apply sealant around the plug to ensure water does not seep into the enclosure.
Option 5 – attached to vent frame (3316941.xxx, 3317027.xxx, and 3317024.xxx only)
➤ Remove the perforated plug.
➤ Cut the hose to length.
➤ Push the end of the hose through the attachment feature located on the vent frame.
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