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Whirlpool DU018DWTQ0 Installation Instructions Manual page 6

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Installation Instructions
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.
Prepare cabinet opening using
existing utility
hookups
o Follow the steps in this section
if you are installing
the
dishwasher
in an existing
cabinet opening
with utility
hookups.
If you are installing
the dishwasher
in a cabinet opening
that does not have hookups,
follow
the steps under
"Prepare cabinet opening
where there are no existing
utility
hookups"
section.
1. Check that the water
line reaches to the
front left of opening
where the water
connection
will be
made.
2. Check that the direct
wire reaches to the
front right of opening
where the electrical
connection
will be made.
If the water
line and the direct wire reach far enough
into
the opening,
proceed to the next section "Install the drain
hose:' If they do not reach far enough, follow
the steps
under "Prepare
cabinet opening
where there are no
existing
utility
hookups."
Install the drain
hose
iMPORTANT: Always
use a new drain hose even when
installing
a new replacement
dishwasher.
1. Drill a 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) diameter
hole in cabinet wall or
floor on the side of the opening
closest to the sink.
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2. Connect drain hose to waste tee or waste disposer
using one of the following
methods:
, Option
1,Waste
disposer-
with air gap
, Option
2, No waste disposer-
with air gap
, Option
3, Waste disposer-
no air gap*
, Option
4, No waste disposer-
no air gap*
*an air gap is recommended
Helpful Tip: To reduce the vibration
of the hose, keep
the hose away from the floor and the edge of the hole
where it passes through
the cabinet.
Option
1, Waste disposer - with air gap:
1. Remove the disposer
knockout
plug. Cut end of drain
hose if needed (do not cut ribbed section).
2. Attach drain hose to air gap with large spring-type
clamp, if the drain hose was cut, use a 1-1/2" to 2"
(3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type
clamp*.
3. Use a rubber
hose connector*
with spring or screw-
type clamps*
to connect air gap to disposer
inlet.
This connection
must be before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher
will be installed.
drain hose -
cut here if needed
rubber
hose
connector
gap
spring-type
clamp
hose
drain trap
4,
Insert drain hose
through
hole cut in
cabinet to the front
center of opening
where
drain connection
will be
made.
* Parts available
from local plumbing
supply
stores
drain hose

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