Whirlpool GU2800XTV Manual page 21

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Connect drain hose
Connect drain hose to waste tee or waste disposer
using one of the following options:
• Option A, Waste disposer – no air gap
• Option B, No waste disposer – no air gap
• Option C, Waste disposer – with air gap
• Option D, No waste disposer – with air gap
IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of the
disposer or a waste tee must be made before the
drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the
floor where the dishwasher will be installed.
Helpful Tip: To reduce vibration of the hose,
keep the hose away from the floor.
Option A, Waste disposer – no air gap
Waste disposer – no air gap
Disposer inlet
1.
1
2.
2
3.
3
Large silver
drain hose clamp
Drain hose
Drain trap
Using a hammer and
screwdriver, knock plug
into disposer.
Use needle nose pliers
to remove plug.
Attach drain hose to
disposer inlet with large
silver drain hose clamp
(provided). Use pliers
to squeeze clamp open
and move into position.
Option B, No waste disposer – no air gap
No waste disposer – no air gap
Waste tee Waste tee
1
Black end
2
2-11
Large silver
drain hose clamp
Drain hose
Drain trap
1. Connect black end of of
drain hose to waste tee
and cut if needed. (Do
not cut ribbed section.)
2. Attach black end of
drain hose to waste tee
with a large silver drain
hose clamp (provided).
Use pliers to squeeze
clamp open and move
into position. If the drain
hose was cut use a
1-1/2" to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm)
screw-type clamp (not
provided).