Hot Water Connection
HOT WATER
CONNECTmON
,_
WARNmNG: SCALD
HAZARD
° Working
on a charged
hot water
Hne could
result
in
serious
injury
or death.
Do not attempt
any
work
on the dishwasher
hot water
supply
p_umbing
until you are certain
the hot water
supply isshut off.
NOTE: Make certain that the correct 90 ° eUbowfitting (not
supplied) for the hot water suppUyHne has been purchased
and installed on the dishwasher as described in the
Dishwasher Preparation section of this manual
The hot water suppUyHne may be connected to the
dishwasher in one of two ways:
1) With braided hose
2) With copper tubing
Braided Hose
After connections are made turn on the hot water suppUy
to check for Ueaks,
Copper Tubing
CAUTION:
Temperatures required for soldering and
sweating will damage the dishwasher's water inlet valve, if
plumbing lines are to be soldered or sweated, keep the
heat source at least 6 inches (152,4 mm) away from the
dishwasher's water inlet valve,
o if using a solder joint instead of a compression fitting,
be sure to make all solder connections before connect-
ing the water line to the dishwasher,
o Make certain there are no sharp bends or kinks in the
water line that might restrict water flow,
Be sure to use pipe thread compound or Teflon tape to
seal the connection when required,
o Before connecting the copper hot water supply line to
the dishwasher, flush it with hot water to clear any
Turn on the water supply to check for leaks after making
connections,
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