Dishwasher Sink Drain Connection

Securely connect your dishwasher to a drainage system with the everbilt plastic dishwasher wye tailpiece.

Dishwasher sink drain connection.

An improperly installed dishwasher drain hose can allow waste to enter your dishwasher. Use to connect sink drain with garbage disposal. How to connect a dishwasher to a double sink 1. If you don t plan to use an airgap step 1.

High loop to garbage disposal follow the same instructions as 1 except connect the dishwasher drain hose directly. Shut off your water supply totally. Using stainless steel hose clamps secure the tube tightly to the air gap. Tighten the clamp with the.

If your drain installation system features no dishwasher wye connected to the bridge pipe between your sink. Slide a 1 inch hose clamp onto the end of the dishwasher drain hose. High loop to drain pull as much of the drain hose into the sink cabinet as possible. Constructed with an impact resistant polypropylene plastic.

Tailpiece includes required hardware for an easy installation. Find the slip nut that connects the sink s drain. Fit the hose onto the nozzle on the tailpiece and slide the clamp up so it s over the nozzle. The drain hose starts at the bottom of the dishwasher and loops up to a higher point than the kitchen sink drain and then comes down to connect to either the kitchen sink drain or the garbage disposal.

Make the high loop then attach. Comp x 3 8 in. When connecting a dishwasher drain with an air gap but where there is no garbage disposal the drain hose is indirectly tied to the sink drain through the air gap connect hose to air gap first connect the dishwasher drain hose onto the small side of the air gap mounted on the countertop or sink deck. Water follows gravity and the loop prevents backflow.

Connect the air gap to the drain hose or garbage disposal. The dishwasher drain hose connects to the smaller leg of the air gap. Check the connection on your dishwasher to the drain pipe to ensure it s well fastened. Air gap to drain.

Connecting dishwasher to an air gap. Look beneath your sink for the bottom of the strainer basket. Brasscraft sink water connector supply line 3 8 in. The reason for the loop is so water draining from the kitchen sink cannot drain back into the dishwasher.

Comp polymer br 12 in. Attach the 5 8 tube to the 5 8 leg of the air gap.