KitchenAid KD-27A Dishwasher User Manual


 
5 CONNECTING THE DRAIN LINE
Remove the red plug from the dishwasher check valve and use a hose clamp (not supplied) to connect the prepared
drain line directly to the dishwasher check valve (Fig. 15).
Make sure there are no sharp bends or kinks anywhere in the drain line which might restrict water flow.
Fig. 15
Fig. 16
6 CONNECTING THE ELECTRlCAL SUPPLY
WARNING: BE SURE ELECTRICAL POWER IS TURNED OFF AT CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE BOX.
The dishwasher must be properly grounded before operating by connecting to a suitable ground in compliance
with the National Electrical Code and/or local electrical codes.
A - Remove junction box from dishwasher, B -
Install a UL Lised connector or strain relief bushing. C - Connect
white lead to white lead and back lead to black lead with wire nuts, and secure ground wire under the green ground
screw (Fig. 16). D - Reinstall junction box.
When house wiring is aluminum, use UL listed aluminum to copper connectors.
WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT WATER SUPPLY LINE, DRAIN LINE, AND WIRING DO NOT TOUCH ANY
EXPOSED TERMINALS OF DISHWASHER WIRING.
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