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Drain requirements
Some
models
are not equipped
with
a drain
hose, A drain
hose that meets
AHAM
DW-I test standards
must
be securely
clamped
to the pump's
drain
outlet,
Drain hoses are avaNable
through
your Whirlpool
dealer
Drain
hose, when
suppNed,
meets
AHAM
DW-I test standards
Drain
line connection
to house
plumblng
must be minimum
20"
above
floor to prevent
siphoning.
Cut t;'2" hole in cabinet
wan for drain
hose Addiiionai
drain
line [a minimum
ot '/2" I D. and
no longer
than
20 feet}
can be used it needed
Pick one method.
Recommended
_)
A. gap
kll
method _
t
_"_'
rubber conneelo_
,s _
PartNO 67438_ )_
--
Wosle le_
connector
to fit
c
Figure
t 0
Enlrymust be
above trap
nstall
air gap
[Part No 300096]_
according
t(
_
kit nstructior,s,
in lhe drain line
before
line connects
lo household
plumbing.
If other
brands
of ar
gaps
are used, they should
be checked
to
make
sure they allow
for the same
water
flow
Connect
the air gap
to a waste
tee
(Pat No. 675_49)'
or disposer
using
a rubber
connector
[Part I'o
674381}"
Most disposers
have 7/8'rconnectors
or
sDeeial
connectors
are available
at
plumbing
supply
houses
Be sure to
remove
the disposer
plug
before
connecting
the drain hose.
Art gap
k#
2_,o,I
I-
'
Pad NO 574381 _
Io fit
Remove
disposer
20"mln
Inlet plug.
clearance
,
!0 flO'O f
_
l
above Irap
[ 1
Figure
tt
Alternate methods
If Iota!
plumbing
codes
--
permit,
the
dishwasher
may
20" min
be connected
tO
clearanc
I0 flool
the drain through
a waste
tee
[Part No 675149)
or
directly
to a waste
disaose_
Fbe waste
tee connection
CUt hose
¢Orlne¢lo_
to fit.
Enl_ must be
Figurer2
'_
MUST be made
ahead
or the trap
and
a minimum
of 20 inches
above
the
floor
NOl CUl
hose
connector.
Remove disposer
Irllet plLIg
20_ mitt,
Clttl0rCll_ C li
to fl_or.
uret3
Most disposers
have
_//' conneclors
or
spec
ol connectors
are available
at
plumbing
supply
houses.
Be sure lo
remove
the disposer
plug
before
connecting
the drain
hose.
"Ai parts are avQi able lhlough your Wni Ipool
di>alel
Inserting
Dnshwasher
in Opening
Shul off water
Nne valve.
Check
that electric
supply
is off.
It color
of door
and
access
panel
are to be changed
or
custom
panels
installed,
change
the
panels
now. See Panel E for detailed
instructions
Personal
Iniury/Product
Damage
Avoid
opening
dishwasher
door
before
dishwasher
is installed.
Dishwasher
may
tip over when
the door is opened,
resulting
in personal
injury
or product
damage.
/
lev
,
_.......
',,
The dishwasher
is shipped
to
I
be installed
in 34" cabinet
opening.
Measure
height
of cabinet
opening
from underside
of counteriop
to fioon Check
chart
for that
height
opening
Put the wheels
in the required
position
and
hJrn front levelers
the
i
The carton
and
skid should
have
oeen
removed
from the dishwasher
as
described
in the instructions
on the
carton.
If you have
removed
the carton
without
removing
the skd from the
dishwasher:
a. Place
two foam
shipping
pieces
behind
dishwasher
Firmly grasp
the
body
of the dishwasher
and
gently
lay it on its back
on the foam
shipping
pieces
b Use a Vd' ,socket wrench
o
screwdriver
to remove
the screws
holding
the skid to the boltom
of
the dishwashe_
c
Stand
dishwasher
upright
number
of times indicated.
!
WNEEL
NLJMBAER
MIN,
POSI¥1ON
OF IURNS
CUTOUT
{See
10 PREADJUS_
HEIGHT
Illusflationj
LEVELERS
i34" •
1
:_:, 0
34W'
3
4.
'.
/ 34%"
4
10
Floor Damage
Tilt dishwasher
backwards
on
wheels
when
moving
across
|leer.
Failure to do so may
cause
damage
to floor
covering.
Loosen 4 sclews Do Nol remove
i
Loosen, do not remove,
the 4 screws
affaching
access
panel
to dishwasher
using a V4' socket
wrench
or Phillips
screwdrive_
Remove
access
panel
and
set aside.
Untape
drain
hose
Close and
latch
dishwasher
door. Push dishwasher
into
place,
sliding
drain
hose and
power
cord
[if available]
through
holes cut
in
cabinet
wail
Align
dishwasher
door
with cabinet
front, not dears, so that
spacing
is the same
on both
sides
and top to poltom
Center
dishwasher
in cabinet
opening
Check
thai
front
leve ing legs are firmly against
the
floo_

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