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Whirlpool DU018DWTQ0 Installation Instructions Manual page 8

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Option 2,
Power supply cord method:
NOTE: A mating,
three prong, ground-type
wall receptacle
is required
in a cabinet next to the dishwasher
opening.
1. Drill a 1-1/2"
(3.8 cm) hole in
the cabinet rear
or side. Preferred
and optional
locations
are
shown.
2. Wood cabinet:
Sand hole until
smooth.
optional
preferred
locations
locations
Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet
(Part
No. 302797) included
with power supply cord kit.
Install
the water
line
HelpfulTip:
Routing the water line through
the left side
of cabinet opening
will make water connection
easier.
1. Drill a minimum
1/2" (1.3 cm) hole in the cabinet side,
rear or floor. Preferred
and optional
locations
are
shown.
2. Measure overall
length of copper tubing
required.
preferred
optional
locations
locations
3,
4,
5,
6,
Attach copper tubing
copper
to the water line with a
tubing
manual shutoff valve.
Slowly
feed copper
tubing through
hole in
cabinet.
Copper tubing
will bend and kink
easily, so be gentle.
The copper tubing
should
be far enough into the cabinet opening
to
connect
it to dishwasher
inlet on the front left of the
dishwasher.
Turn water shutoff valve to "ON" position.
Flush water
into a shallow
pan to get rid of particles that may clog
the inlet valve.
Turn shutoff
valve to "OFF" position.
Install
the drain
hose
IMPORTANT." Always
use a new drain hose.
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.
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
Nelpful 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.
.2Parts available
from local plumbing
supply stores

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