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Option 2: No waste disposer – with air gap:
1. 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 screwtype clamps*
to connect air gap to waste tee.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20” (50.8
cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed.
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
Option 3:Waste disposer – no air gap:
1. Remove the disposer knockout plug. Do not cut end of drain
hose.
2. Attach drain hose to disposer inlet with large springtype clamp.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20”
(50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. It
is recommended that the drain hose be looped up and securely
fastened to the underside of the counter.
3. Insert drain hose through
hole cut in cabinet to the
front center of opening where
drain connection will be
made.
Option 4: No waste disposer – no air gap:
1. Cut end of drain hose if needed (do not cut ribbed section).
2. Attach drain hose to waste tee with 1-1/2” to 2” (3.8 to 5 cm)
screw-type clamp*.
This connection must be before the drain trap and at
least 20” (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be
installed. It is recommended that the drain hose be looped up and
securely fastened to the underside of the counter.
3. 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
Prepare cabinet opening where there are no
existing utility hookups
Electrical connection
Option1: Direct wire method:
Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you
route wire into the cabinet opening from the right side.
1. Drill a 3/4” (1.9 cm) hole in right-hand cabinet side, rear or
floor. Preferred and optional
locations are shown.
2. Wood cabinet: Sand hole until
smooth.
Metal cabinet: Cover hole with
grommet, not provided.
3. Run wire into house wiring
junction box.
4. Install a U.L.-listed/CSA-
certified clamp connector (strain
relief) for flexible-type wire.
If installing conduit, attach a
U.L.-listed/CSA-certified conduit
connector to the junction box.
5. Run other end of wire through
cabinet hole. Cable must extend
to the right front of cabinet
opening.
drain hose –
cut here if needed
drain
hose
large
spring-type
clamp
air gap
rubber hose
connector
spring or
screw-type
clamps
waste
tee
drain trap
drain hose
drain hose
drain hose
large spring-type
clamp
disposer
inlet
drain trap
drain hose
drain
hose
waste
tee
drain trap
screw-type clamp
drain hose –
cut here if needed
drain hose
preferred
locations
optional
locations
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