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Securing Dishwasher to, Countertop, Connecting Drain Hose

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18 INSTALLATION Securing Dishwasher to Countertop For countertops made of wood or other material that will not be damaged by drilling, use Method 1. For countertops made of granite, marble, or other materials that could be damaged by drilling, use Method 2. NOTE ••Cover the filter hole with towels to prevent screws from falling down into the pump. ••Use a magnetic screwdriver. Method 1 Using the provided screws, secure the dishwasher to the countertop through the holes in the bracket. Connecting Drain Hose 40" (1016 mm) max. 12" (305 mm) min. If the end of the drain hose does not fit the drain line, use a heat and detergent resistant adapter (not supplied). These may be obtained from a local plumbing supply store. The two typical connections are shown. To prevent siphoning, one of the following connections should be used. 5/8" 3/4" 1" (16 mm) (19 mm) (25 mm) Screw Installation bracket NOTE ••Installation brackets and screws can be found in the silverware basket. See Attaching Mounting Hardware section for more information on attaching installation brackets to dishwasher. Method 2 1 Remove the plastic caps from the mounting bracket access holes. 2 Drive a wood screw through the mounting bracket and into the cabinet frame. 3 Reinstall the plastic caps. Cap Screw For disposal or waste tee For air gap connections, connections cut off drain hose at dotted line Drain Requirements ••Follow local codes and ordinances. ••Do not exceed 12 ft. (3.65 m) distance to drain. ••Do not connect drain lines from other devices to the dishwasher drain hose. ••If an extension drain hose is required, use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter, 2-3 ft. length hose and a coupler for connecting the two hose ends. Hose clamp Coupler Hose clamp NOTE ••For drain hose installation, use the screw style clamp provided with this dishwasher in the silverware basket.

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18
INSTALLATION
Securing Dishwasher to
Countertop
For countertops made of wood or other material that
will not be damaged by drilling, use Method 1.
For countertops made of granite, marble, or other
materials that could be damaged by drilling, use
Method 2.
NOTE
•
Cover the filter hole with towels to prevent screws
from falling down into the pump.
•
Use a magnetic screwdriver.
Method 1
Using the provided screws, secure the dishwasher to
the countertop through the holes in the bracket.
Screw
Installation bracket
NOTE
•
Installation brackets and screws can be found in
the silverware basket. See Attaching Mounting
Hardware section for more information on attaching
installation brackets to dishwasher.
Method 2
1
Remove the plastic caps from the mounting
bracket access holes.
2
Drive a wood screw through the mounting
bracket and into the cabinet frame.
3
Reinstall the plastic caps.
Cap
Screw
Connecting Drain Hose
40"
(1016 mm)
max.
12"
(305 mm)
min.
If the end of the drain hose does not fit the drain
line, use a heat and detergent resistant adapter
(not supplied). These may be obtained from a local
plumbing supply store.
The two typical connections are shown. To prevent
siphoning, one of the following connections should be
used.
/
8
"
(16 mm)
5
/
4
"
(19 mm)
3
1"
(25 mm)
For air gap connections,
cut off drain hose at dotted
line
For disposal or waste tee
connections
Drain Requirements
•
Follow local codes and ordinances.
•
Do not exceed 12 ft. (3.65 m) distance to drain.
•
Do not connect drain lines from other devices to the
dishwasher drain hose.
•
If an extension drain hose is required, use
5
/
8
" or
7
/
8
"
inside diameter, 2-3 ft. length hose and a coupler for
connecting the two hose ends.
Hose clamp
Coupler
Hose clamp
NOTE
•
For drain hose installation, use the screw style
clamp provided with this dishwasher in the
silverware basket.