Kitchen Sink Drain With Dishwasher Connection

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Kitchen sink drain with dishwasher connection.

Connecting a dishwasher using a high loop. You want to have this loop as high as possible and attach it to the underside of the countertop underneath your kitchen sink. 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. You connect the dishwasher drain hose to the inlet port of the air gap and then you add a short drain hose to the outlet port of the air gap and connect the other end to the sink drain.

Check the connection on your dishwasher to the drain pipe to ensure it s well fastened. Showing how the pros connect a kitchen sink drain and demonstrating different venting methods. Tips tricks and proper drain and venting methods. Use a clamp or bracket to fasten the loops top end to the underneath of your counter or against the back wall in the corner between wall and counter.

Plumb pak white keeney 35 8wk tailpiece direct connect or slip joint 1 1 2 inch by 8 inch with 5 8 inch o d. The reason for the loop is so water draining from the kitchen sink cannot drain back into the dishwasher.