Dishwasher Drain Line To Garbage Disposal

Solution to the backup problem.

Dishwasher drain line to garbage disposal.

Connect the dishwasher drain tube directly into the garbage disposer with hose clamps. High loop to drain pull as much of the drain hose into the sink cabinet as possible. Dishwasher easy diy troubleshoot air gap backup. You may need a dishwasher connector fitting to make the transition from the hose to the garbage disposal.

Make the high loop then attach the end of the hose to the y branch tailpiece using a hose clamp. However if you were to connect the dishwasher discharge drain directly to the disposal and loop the hose high up underneath the counter and experienced a blockage it wouldn t go back down to your dishwasher but it it would land in the disposal. Dishwasher drain hoses can be connected to the garbage disposal in different ways. If the connection between the dishwasher and drain is a y tailpiece all you have to do is swap it for a standard part.

But if the dishwasher is connected to a garbage disposer or a. The dla d provides an iapmo upc code listed alternative to the use of the drain saddle for fast and easy installation on all disposals. Typically kitchen plumbing does not include a drain line for dishwashers. Note to connect a reverse osmosis rinse water drain line to the plumbing of a single or double compartment sink without a disposal please order 164014 dla 12.

Connecting dishwasher drain to garbage disposer. For this reason dishwashers install under the counter top next to the sink cabinet with a drain hose through the side of. One end of the connector attaches to the smaller drain hose and the other end has a larger 7 8 inch fitting that attaches to the garbage disposal. Before connecting the dishwasher and the garbage disposal you will need to insert a screwdriver into the nozzle of the hose and use a hammer to gently push out the knockout plug into the nozzle.

Once the plug is out you can pick it up with needle nose pliers.