Whirlpool ADB1100AW, Installation Instructions Manual

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Connect to Water Supply
Be sure rubber washer is properly seated in fitting. Slide the
³⁄₄
" fitting up to the valve and hand tighten to avoid cross-
threading. Hand tighten until the coupling is tight.
Using pliers, check the tightness of the coupling. An additional
¹⁄₄
to
¹⁄₂
turn may be required to seal the rubber gasket.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
Place paper towel under 90° elbow fitting. Turn on water supply
and check for leaks. If leak occurs, repeat previous step.
If needed, see website for animated representation of this step.
Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under FAQ tab.
Connect to Drain
Place towel under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose.
Place the small drain hose clamp onto the small end of the drain
hose. Push the new drain hose into the rubber drain hose
connector up to the drain hose stop.
Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide
onto connector between stops.
After hose is connected, remove towel.
If needed, see website for animated representation of this step.
Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under FAQ tab.