Kenmore 17560452 Guide - Drain Connection

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NOW, ATTACH THE DISPOSER DISCHARGE TUBE
TO YOUR SINK'S DRAIN TRAP.
First, check inside the
disposer grinding cham-
ber to remove any objects
or dirt that might have
dropped in,
Turn the disposer around to attach the discharge tube.
Some models use a rubber washer that must be assem-
bled to the discharge tube before putting the metal
flange over the discharge tube, see 'D'. Secure metal
flange using the edge tab on the flange and screw. On
other models, put the rubber washer in the discharge
tube opening. Slip the metal flange over the discharge
tube. Using the screw(s) provided, attach the flange to
disposer, see 'E'.
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In D. install the discharge tube gasket onto
the discharge tube. Gasket must be installed as
shown to assure a leak-proof installation. In E.
install discharge tube gasket into disposer
discharge outlet. Gasket will be held in place by
the discharge tube flange.
Discharge
Turn the disposer so that
the discharge tube lines
up with your drain trap.
Slip the drain trap over the
discharge tube.
TUBE TOO LONG? Sim-
ply cut off as much as you
need to with a hack saw.
Make sure you have a
clean, straight cut.
TUBE TOO SHORT? If the
discharge tube doesn't
reach your drain trap outlet,
measure the difference.
Then buy a drain extension
tube.
If it fits - simply tighten the slip
nut on the trap with a pipe
wrench to make your connec-
tion to the discharge tube
complete.
NOTE: Be sure you comply with
all applicable plumbing codes.
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DISHWASHER DRAIN CONNECTION.
NOTE: (If necessary) An approved dishwasher drain connection kit is available from Sears.
Dishwasher
Remove the clamp or fittings Slide large end of rubber
from the end of your dish- coupler, from dishwasher drain
washerdrainhose, connection kit, over the inlet
tube of the disposer. Fasten the
coupler to disposer with the
clamp provided.
nsert one end of the plastic
Jbe into the coupler and fasten
with _ inch clamp.
Slip the remaining clamp (the
one you pruchased) over the
dishwasher drain hose and
back two or three inches. Now,
slip the drain hose over the
plastic tube, slidethe clamp into
place and tighten.
NOTE: Check the three clamps to be sure you have tightened all ofthem.