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Other Parts Needed (not provided): 3/8" Compression x 3/4" Hose Fitting with rubber seal and 90° elbow (required to properly connect household water line to the dishwasher) (Whirlpool Part Number W10685193) First-Time Installations Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See the "Electrical Requirements" section. It is recommended that electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer. Additional Tools Needed: Household Wiring (Metallic) Strain Relief to fit 7/8" (22 mm) hole (required to properly secure household wiring to the dishwasher terminal box) (Whirlpool Part Number 4396672) NOTE: Use only UL Listed/ CSA Approved part. Twist-On Wire Connectors NOTES: ■■ Confirm proper size for connecting your gauge of household wiring to the 16-gauge wiring in the dishwasher. ■■ Use only UL Listed/CSA Approved parts. Call us at our toll-free number, visit our website listed in the User Guide for part numbers above, or see local electrical/plumbing supply retailer for equivalent. Optional Accessory Parts Available: Moisture Barrier Tape NOTE: Moisture barrier tape is an optional, added level of protection if installing a dishwasher under a wooden countertop. (Whirlpool Part Number 4396277) Side Panel Kit For enclosing the side of the dishwasher when installing it at the end of your cabinetry (Whirlpool Part Number varies with color.) Call us at our toll-free number or visit our website listed in the User Guide for part numbers above. Small tubing cutter Wire stripper Cordless drill with 1/2", 3/4", and 11/2" hole saw bits Additional Parts Needed (not provided): Copper Tubing (3/8" O.D. suggested) or Flexible Braided Water Supply Line Kit (Whirlpool Part Number W10278635RP). Kit includes braided hose and 3/8" compression x 3/4" hose fitting. Screw-Type Clamps 11/2"-2" (38-50 mm) (3 maximum) Optional-Longer Drain Hose Maximum length 12 ft (3.7 m) (Whirlpool Part Number 3385556) NOTE: Must meet AHAM/IAPMO test standards, fit 1" (25 mm) drain connection, and be resistant to heat and detergent Call us at our toll-free number, visit our website listed in the User Guide for part numbers above, or see local plumbing supply retailer for equivalent. NOTE: If using a flexible braided hose, replace inlet hose after 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for future reference. 5