KitchenAid KUDE40FXPA0 Installation Instructions Manual page 10

Insfall D rain Hose
IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. Check local
codes to determine whether an air gap is required.
If needed, drill a 11/2"(3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet wall
or side of the opening closest to the sink.
Route drain hose as shown through hole in cabinet to the
front center of opening where drain connection will be
made. Tape drain hose to the floor in area shown. This will
prohibit it from moving when dishwasher is moved into
cabinet opening.
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Connect drain hose
Con nect d raJn hoSe tO waste tee or Waste disposer
using one of the following options:
option A, Waste disposer _ no air gap
, opti0n B, NO Waste dispOser _no air gap
option C, Waste disposer Jwith air gap
OPtion D, No waste disposer _with air gap
IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of the disposer or
a waste tee must be made before the drain trap and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where the dishwasher
will be installed.
Helpful Tip: To reduce vibration of the hose, keep the hose
away from the floor.
Option A, Waste disposer - no air gap
1. Using a hammer and screwdriver,
knock plug into disposer.
2. Use needle-nose pliers to remove
plug.
3. Attach drain hose to disposer inlet
with large silver drain hose clamp
(provided). Use pliers to squeeze
clamp open and move into position.
Option B, No waste disposer - no air gap
1. Connect black end of of drain hose to
waste tee and cut if needed.
(Do not cut ribbed section.)
2. Attach black end of drain hose to waste
tee with a large silver drain hose clamp
(provided). Use pliers to squeeze clamp
open and move into position. If the drain
hose was cut, use a 1W' to 2" (3.8 to
5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided).
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