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Plumbing
Preparation
i355mm)
Hot Water
Supply
Line
PLUMBING
PREPARATmON
Scald Hazard
To avoid being scaJded, do not perform any work
on a charged hot water tine. Serious injury could
result. Only qualified
plumbers should
perform
pJumbing work. Do not attempt any work on the
dishwasher
hot water supply pJumbing until you
are certain the hot water supply is shut off.
Figure 6
Temperatures
required for so(dedng and sweating
wil( damage the dishwasher's
base and water inJet
va(ve. If plumbing
lines are to be eo)dered or
sweated, keep the heat source at Jeast 6 inches
(152.4 ram) away from the dishwasher's
base and
water in(et vaJve.
Hot Water Supply
The hot water heater should be set to deliver
approximately 120 ° F (49 ° C) water to the dishwasher,
Water that is too hot can cause some detergents to lose
effectiveness, Lower water temperatures will increase run
times, The hot water supply pressure must be between
15 - 145 psi (1 - 10 bars),
Hot Water Supply Plumbing
Install an easily accessible shut-off valve (not supplied) in
the hot water supply line, as shown in Figure 6, All solder
connections must be made before the water line is
connected to the dishwasher's water inlet valve, Water
may abe be supplied to the dishwasher by using a
stainless steel braided hose approved for dishwasher use,
Check with your local plumbing supply sources for the
proper hose and 90 ° elbow fitting,
NOTE: Regardless of where the hot water supply line
enters the enclosure, position the line 14" (355mm) from
the enclosure's left side, as shown in Figure 6,
NOTE: Decide whether braided hose or copper tubing wiii
be used for the hot water supply plumbing, and purchase
the correct type of hot water supply shut-off valve, 90 °
elbow, and necessary fittings for the hot water supply
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