Drain Hose Routing; Water Line Connection - Sears Kenmore 58717242100 Installation Instructions Manual

18" built-in dishwasher and front color panels
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Drain Hose Routing
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect electrical power at the fuse
box or circuit breaker box before installing
dishwasher.
Make sure that the water supply line, drain
hose, and wiring do not touch any
exposed terminals of the dishwasher
wiring.
Failure to follow these instructions could
result in
Be sure the hose is routed behind the dishwasher
motor and legs (see Figure
13). Place the excess
hose flat on the floor in the dishwasher
opening.
NOTE:
Be sure there are no sharp bends, kinks,
or twists
in the drain hose.
Figure 13
Drain Hose
Dishwasher
Leg
Water Line Connection
Route the water pipe or tubing as shown (see Figure
14), straight
forward from the back to the inlet valve.
Pipe or tubing
must not be kinked.
It must be free of
scales, chips, lubricants,
etc. before
it is connected
to
the inlet valve. Flush the water line before
connecting
it to the valve.
If the water valve clogs with foreign material,
turn off
the water supply, then remove the four (4) screws at
the inlet end of the valve for access
to the filter
screen.
Note: Do not solder too close to the water valve.
Overheating
of the valve will damage
plastic
parts
in the valve.
Use care that no sealer, dirt, or foreign
material
can enter valve.
The furnished
drain hose must not be used as a
water supply
line.
Be sure the dishwasher
is placed
where the water
valve is protected
from freezing
temperatures.
If
the valve freezes,
flooding
may occur.
Install accessible
in-line shutoff valve.
Through Wall
Figure
14
Through Cabinet
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