Water Inlet Valve - Kenmore 808353 Repair Manual

DELIVER
TUBE
HOSE
STEP 2
STEP
FIGURE 20
Water Inlet Valve
The water inlet valve is solenoid operated and when energized permits a constant controlled flow of water to enter the
dishwasher tub, The valve is designed to operate over a pressure range of 20 pounds per square inch minimum to 120
pounds per square inch maximum, The frequency and length of Lime the valve is operating is controlled by the timer,
Water inlet valves differ only in amount of water they deliver (flow rate) which is governed by the aperture size in the
flow washer See Figure 21, Some models may have a three orifice flow washer
CONCAVE
IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS
"_WATER
' __1 '_-" FLOW
SIDE
FIGURE21
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