Maytag MDB7609AWB Installation Instructions - Page 9

Install Drain

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Slowlyroutewatersupplylinethroughholein cabinet. (If usingcoppetrubing,itwill bendandkinkeasilys,obe tgoecnotlnen.I)et sciht tooutlhdbeedfiasrhewnaosuhgeihnirnletottohnethcaebfrionnetotlepfetning sideof thedishwasher. 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. Slowlyturnwatershutoffvalveto "ON"positionF. lush waterintoashallowpanuntilclearto getrid of particles thatcouldclogtheinletvalveT. urnshutoffvalveto "OFF"position. Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. Check local codes to determine if an air gap is required. , Option B, No waste disposer- no air gap 'Option C; Waste disPOser _with air gap Option D, No Waste disposer _ With air gap IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of the disposer or a waste tee must be made before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where the dishwasher will be installed. Helpful "lip: To reduce vibration of the hose, keep the hose away from the floor. Option A, Waste disposer - no air gap ....Drai 1. Using a hammer and screwdriver, knock plug into disposer. 2. Use needle nose pliers to remove plug. If needed, drill a 1 1/2" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet wall or side of the opening closest to the sink. 3. Attach drain hose to disposer inlet with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). Use pliers to squeeze clamp open and move into position.

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Slowlyroutewatersupply
linethroughholeincabinet.
(Ifusingcopper
tubing,itwillbendandkinkeasily,
sobe
gentle.)
Itshouldbefarenough
intothecabinet
opening
to connect
ittothedishwasher
inletonthefrontleft
sideofthedishwasher.
Slowly
turnwatershutoffvalveto"ON"position.
Flush
waterintoashallowpanuntilcleartogetridofparticles
thatcouldclogtheinletvalve.
Turnshutoffvalveto
"OFF"position.
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 1 1/2" (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.
,
Option
B, No waste
disposer-
no air gap
'Option
C; Waste disPOser _with
air gap
Option
D, No Waste disposer
_ With air gap
IMPORTANT:
The drain
hose connection
of the
disposer
or
a waste
tee
must
be made
before
the drain
trap
and at
least 20" (50.8 cm) above
the floor
where
the
dishwasher
will
be installed.
Helpful
"lip: To reduce
vibration
of the
hose,
keep the
hose
away
from
the
floor.
Option A, Waste
disposer
- no air gap
....
Drai
1. Using
a hammer
and
screwdriver,
knock
plug
into
disposer.
2. Use needle
nose pliers
to
remove
plug.
3. Attach
drain
hose to disposer
inlet
with
large
silver
drain
hose clamp
(provided).
Use
pliers
to squeeze
clamp
open
and move
into
position.