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KitchenAid KDFE104K Dishwasher

DRAIN REQUIREMENTS  
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS  
A new drain hose is supplied with your dishwasher. If drain  
hose is not long enough, use a new drain hose with a maximum  
length of 12 ft (3.7 m) that meets all current AHAM/ IAPMO test  
standards, is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the  
1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the dishwasher.  
WARNING  
NOTE: Do not connect multiple drain hoses together.  
Make sure to connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet  
above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum  
above the floor. It is recommended that the drain hose either be  
looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the counter  
or be connected to an air gap.  
Electrical Shock Hazard  
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.  
Do not remove ground prong.  
Do not use an adapter.  
Make sure to use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to  
house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above subfloor or  
floor.  
Do not use an extension cord.  
Use of air gap  
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,  
fire, or electrical shock.  
Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate  
and in conformance with the National Electrical Code,  
ANSI/NFPA 70 - latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances.  
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:  
National Fire Protection Association  
1 Batterymarch Park  
Quincy, MA 02169-7471  
You Must Have:  
120 V, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 A or 20 A, fused electrical supply  
If required, the air gap should be installed in accordance with  
the air gap installation instructions. When you are connecting  
the air gap, a rubber hose (not provided) will be needed to  
connect to the waste tee or disposer inlet.  
Copper wire only  
A maximum of 2 field wiring supply conductors (12 AWG largest  
size) plus 1 grounding conductor are permitted in the terminal  
box.  
Use 1/2" (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. drain line fittings.  
We Recommend:  
WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS  
A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.  
This dishwasher has a water heating feature and also requires  
a connection to a hot water supply line.  
Circuit Requirements:  
The dishwasher may be installed on the same circuit as a  
garbage disposal providing that the branch circuit cannot  
exceed rated circuit load and must comply with all governing  
codes and regulations such as but not limited to National  
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - latest edition.  
A hot water line with 20 psi to 120 psi (138 kPa to 862 kPa)  
water pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber.  
120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher.  
3/8" (0.95 cm) O.D. copper tubing with compression fitting or  
flexible braided water supply line.  
No electrical connections other than the dishwasher power  
and ground connections can be made inside of the dishwasher  
terminal box.  
NOTE: 1/2" (1.3 cm) minimum plastic tubing is not  
recommended.  
If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord:  
A 90° elbow with 3/4" (0.95 cm) hose connection with rubber  
Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for use with  
dishwasher.  
washer.  
Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) of the water inlet valve.  
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Outlet must meet  
all local codes and ordinances.  
If installed in new construction, make sure the house water  
supply lines have been flushed prior to connecting the  
dishwasher to remove any debris that may exist in the supply  
line.  
If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring:  
Use flexible, armored, or nonmetallic sheathed  
copper wire with grounding wire that meets the wiring  
requirements for your home and local codes and  
ordinances.  
NOTE: If replacing an existing dishwasher, it is recommended  
to install a new water line and drain hose (supplied) with the  
new dishwasher.  
Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain  
relief.  
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