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Town Appliance W11711835A 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" (25 mm) drain connector of the
dishwasher.
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.
For a fee, a copy of the above code standards can be obtained
from:
National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
NOTE: Do not connect multiple drain hoses together.
Quincy, MA 02169-7471
� Make sure to connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet
above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (508 mm)
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.
� Make sure to use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to
house plumbing lower than 20" (508 mm) above subfloor or
floor.
You Must Have:
� 120 V, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 A or 20 A, fused electrical supply.
� 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.
We Recommend:
� A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.
Circuit Requirement:
� 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.
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� No electrical connections other than the dishwasher power
and ground connections can be made inside of the dishwasher
terminal box.
If Connecting Dishwasher with a Power Cord:
A. Air gap
� Use a UL-listed power cord kit
marked for use with dishwasher. See
the “Tools and Parts” section for part
details.
� 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.
� Use 1/2" (12.7 mm) minimum I.D. drain line fittings.
� Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.
Outlet must meet all local codes and
ordinances.
Water Supply Requirements
� This dishwasher has a water heating feature and also requires
a connection to a hot water supply line.
� A hot water line with 20 psi to 120 psi (138 kPa to 827 kPa)
water pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber.
� 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher.
� 3/8" (9.5 mm) O.D. copper tubing with compression fitting or
� If in an adjacent space, there shall be an opening through the
partition between the compartments specified that is large
enough for the attachment plug to pass through. The longest
dimension of the opening shall not be more than 1.5" (38 mm)
The edges of the opening shall be smooth and rounded if the
partition is wood; or, covered with an edge protector if metal.
flexible braided water supply line.
NOTE: 1/2" (12.7 mm) minimum plastic tubing is not
recommended.
� A 90° elbow with 3/4" (19 mm) hose connection with rubber
If Connecting Dishwasher with Direct Wiring:
washer.
� Do not solder within 6" (152 mm) of the water inlet valve.
� Use flexible, armored, or nonmetallic
sheathed copper wire with grounding
wire that meets the wiring
� 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.
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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| General | Details |
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| Name | Town Appliance W11711835A Dishwasher |
| Make | Town Appliance |
| Language | English |
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