Installation Instructions; Drain Requirements; Water Supply Requirements; Electrical Requirements - Danby DDW1801MW Instructions Manual

Drain Requirements:

• Use the new drain hose supplied with your dishwasher. If this is not long
enough, use a new drain hose with a maximum length of 10 feet (3.05 m)
that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is resistant to heat and
detergent, use 5/8"(1.58cm) or 7/8"(2.2cm) inside diameter hose and a cou-
pler to connect the two hose ends. Secure the connection with two clamps
• Connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house
plumbing and 32" (81.3 cm) minimum above the fl oor. It is recommended that
the drain hose either be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of
the counter, or be connected to an air gap.
• Use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to house plumbing lower than
18" (45.7 cm) above fl oor.
• Use 1/2" minimum I.D. drain line fi ttings.
• Do not connect drain lines from other devices to the dishwasher drain hose.

Water Supply Requirements:

• A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water pressure.
• 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher.
• 3/8" O.D. copper tubing with compression fi tting or fl exible stainless steel braided fi ll line (1/2" minimum plastic tubing
is not recommended).
• A 90° elbow with 3/8" N.P.T. external pipe threads on one end.
NOTE: Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve.

Electrical Requirements:

Contact a qualifi ed electrician.
Ensure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with all national and local codes and ordinances.
You must have:
• 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 amp., fused electrical supply.
• Wiring must be 2 wire with ground.
We recommend:
• A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.
• A separate circuit.
If direct wiring dishwasher:
• Use fl exible, armored or non-metallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that meets the wiring requirements
for your home and local codes and ordinances.
• Use strain relief method provided with house wiring junction box or install a U.L.-listed/CSA-certifi ed clamp connector
to the house wiring junction box. If using conduit, use a U.L.-listed/CSA-certifi ed conduit connector.
If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord
• Use only a Power Supply Cord Kit marked for use with dishwashers.
• Power supply cord must plug into a mating three prong, grounded outlet, located in the cabinet next to the dishwasher
opening. Outlet must meet all local codes and ordinances.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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