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Whirlpool WDF550SAAS0 Installation Instructions Manual page 5

Undercounter dishwasher
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A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water pressure.
120°F (49°C) water temperature at dishwasher.
3/8"O.D. copper tubing with compression
fitting or flexible
braided
water supply
line.
NOTE: 1/2"minimum plastic tubing is not recommended.
90 ° elbow with 3/8"N.RT. external pipe threads on one end.
IMPORTANT:
Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet
valve.
Connect drain hose to waste tee or disposal inlet above drain
trap in house plumbing.
Connect drain hose to house plumbing 20" (50.8 cm)
minimum above the floor.
NOTE: 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 a drain air gap if the drain hose is connected to house
plumbing lower than 18" (45.7 cm) above the subfloor or floor.
Drain Air Gap
Use the new drain hose supplied with your dishwasher.
NOTE: If a longer drain hose is required:
Use a new drain hose with maximum length of 10 ft (3 m)
that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO
test standards
Use a new drain hose that is resistant to heat and
detergent
Use a new drain hose that fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain
connector on the dishwasher.
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Use W' (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. drain line fittings.
NOTE: Do not connect drain lines from other devices to the
dishwasher drain hose.
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit
breaker box before installing dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
1. Disconnect
power.
2. Turn off water supply.
Follow the steps in this section if you are installing the dishwasher
in an existing cabinet opening with utility hookups.
1. Check that the water supply line reaches to the front left-hand
side of the opening where the water connection will be made.
2. Check that the direct wire reaches to the front right-hand side
of the opening where the electrical connection will be made.
3. Drill a 1_/_"(3.8 cm) diameter hole in the cabinet wall or floor on
the side of the opening closest to the sink.
Connect
Drain Hose to Air Gap--Waste
Disposal
1. Remove the waste disposal knockout plug. Cut the end of the
drain hose, if needed.
NOTE: Do not cut the ribbed section.
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Attach the drain hose to the air gap with the large spring-type
clamp.
NOTE: If the drain hose was cut, use 1W' to 2 " (3.8 to 5 cm)
screw-type clamp (not provided).
Use a rubber hose connector (not provided) with spring- or
screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect the air gap to the
waste disposal inlet above the drain trap and at least
20" (50.8 cm) above the floor.
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A. Watersupply line
B. Direct wire
IMPORTANT:
Always use a new drain hose even when installing
a new replacement dishwasher.

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