Kenmore 1317 Installation Instructions - Page 6

Installation

Instructions

Electrical

Shock

Hazard

Disconnect

electrical

power

at the

fuse

box

or

circuit

breaker

box

before

installing

dishwasher.

Failure

to do

so

can

result

in

death

or

electrical

shock.

1.

Disconnect

power.

2.

Turn

off

water

supply.

Prepare

cabinet

opening

using

existing

utility

hookups

®Follow

the

steps

in

this

section

if

you

are

installing

the

dishwasher

in

an

existing

cabinet

opening

with

utility

hookups.

e If you

are

installing

the

dishwasher

in

a cabinet

opening

that

does

not

have

hookups,

follow

the

steps

under

"Prepare

cabinet

opening

where

there

are

no

existing

utility

hookups"

section.

1.

Check

that

the

water

line

reaches

to

the

front

left

of

opening

where

the

water

connection

will

be

made.

2.

Check

that

the

direct

wire

reaches

to

the

front

right

of

opening

6" (15.2 cm)

where

the

electrical

_:

connection

will

be

made.

If the

water

line

and

the

direct

wire

reach

far

enough

into

the

opening,

proceed

to

the

next

section

"Install

the

drain

hose:'

If they

do

not

reach

far

enough,

follow

the

steps

under

"Prepare

cabinet

opening

where

there

are

no

existing

utility

hookups:'

install

the

drain

hose

IMPORTANT:

Always

use

a new

drain

hose

even

when

installing

a new

replacement

dishwasher.

1.

Drill

a 1-1/2"

(3.8

cm)

diameter

hole

in

cabinet

wall

or

J

floor

on

the

side

of

the

opening

closest

to

the

sink.

2.

Connect

drain

hose

to

waste

tee

or

waste

disposer

using

one

of

the

following

methods:

o Option

1, Waste

disposer-

with

air

gap

o Option

2,

No

waste

disposer-

with

air

gap

o Option

3, Waste

disposer-

no

air

gap*

o Option

4,

No

waste

disposer-

no

air

gap*

_'anair gap is recommended

HelpfuITip:To

reduce

the

vibration

of

the

hose,

keep

the

hose

away

from

the

floor

and

the

edge

of

the

hole

where

it

passes

through

the

cabinet.

Option

1,

Waste

disposer

-

with

air

gap:

1.

Remove

the

disposer

knockout

plug.

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 screw-

type

clamps*

to

connect

air

gap

to

disposer

inlet.

This

connection

must

be

before

the

drain

trap

and

at

least

20"

(50.8

cm)

above

the

floor

where

dishwasher

drain hose -

cut hereif needed

rubberhose

connector

large

spring-type

clamp

hose

drain

trap

will

be

installed.

Insert

drain

hose

through

hole

cut

in

cabinet

to the

front

center

of opening

where

drain

connection

will

be

made.

drain hose

Parts available

from

local

plumbing

supply

stores

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