Install Drain Hose - Maytag MDB7759AWB3 Installation Instructions Manual

Slowly routewater s upply linethrough holein cabinet.
(If using copper t ubing,itwill bend andkinkeasily, sobe
gentle.) I t should befarenough intothecabinet opening
to connect ittothedishwasher inletonthefrontleft
sideofthedishwasher.
Slowly turnwater s hutoff v alve to "ON"position. Flush
waterintoashallow panuntilclear t ogetridofparticles
thatcould clogtheinletvalve. T urn shutoff v alve to
"OFF")osition.
Copper tubingonly: S lidenut,thenferrule,
about1"(2.5 cm)ontocopper t ubing.
NOTE: Toavoid vibration duringoperation, routethe
watersupply linesothatit doesnottouchthe
dishwasher base, frameor motor.
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-:J water supply line L
Connect the 3/8"compression fitting to the water supply
line prior to installing the unit into the cabinet opening.
Attach such that the 3/4"connection is facing upward as
shown below.
Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into the 90 ° elbow
fitting as far as it will go (the copper tubing bends and
kinks easily). Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start
the nut onto the elbow threads.
Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to elbow using
%" open ended wrench or adjustable wrench.
NOTE: Do not use Teflon _ tape with compression
fittings.
Install Drain Hose
IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. Check local
codes to determine if 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.