Part 2:
INSTALLATION
Figure 2.5.3
Recommended Direct Drain Connections
for All Models
2.5 Drain Connections
The following instructions apply to all dishwasher models.
Refer to Fig. 2.5.3 below.
WARNING:
The installation of this unit must conform to local codes or, in the absence of
local codes, to all National Codes governing plumbing, sanitation, safety and
good trade practices.
!! ATTENTION INSTALLER !!
All dishwashers are fitted with 6 ft. [1829mm], 5/8" I.D. flexible reinforced drain hoses
located at the rear of the machine.
Make sure drain hose does not kink, resulting in a water flow restriction.
NOTE:
Your plumbing installation must allow the machine to be pulled out for repair.
1. The dishwasher drain hose may be routed to an indirect floor drain (not shown), or
connected directly to a sink drain (see Fig. 2.5.3). The installer must follow all local
plumbing, sanitary, and safety codes where applicable. Local codes may vary from the
recommended connections shown in Fig. 2.5.3 below.
2. Connect the 5/8" I.D. flexible reinforced drain hose supplied to a 1-1/2" wye (Y) drain
fitting. Use a 5/8" hose adapter (supplied by others).
3.
Do not reduce the diameter of the drain hose connection
or add additional length to the drain hose.
4.
Do not connect the drain hose to a 90
°
drain fitting.
CAUTION:
The drain must have a minimum flow capacity
of 15 US gal. per min [54 liters per minute], and
12.5 Imperial gallons per minute.
5. The maximum height of the drain or the drain hose should
not exceed 3 ft. [915mm].
Floor
Floor
cut away
to show rear
Max. Drain
Height
3 ft.
[915mm]
1-5/8"
[42mm]
1-1/2"
"Y"
Fitting
cut away
to show rear
1-5/8"
[42mm]
1-1/2"
"Y"
Fitting
!
Do not
use a 90
°
fitting
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