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- What kind of supply for dishwasher? - Fine Homebuilding
Replacing a dishwasher that had 3 8″ copper supply connected with compression fittings A friend said that it’s better to replace the copper supply with braided flexible hose with a shut-off that senses high flow rate from a catastrophic leak and shuts off the water
- How to Install a Dishwasher - Fine Homebuilding
3 SLIDE THE DISHWASHER IN Taking care not to kink the drain hose, and seeing that the electrical and water-supply lines are not pushed out of the way, slide the dishwasher most of the way into the opening 4 CONNECT THE WATER Connect the water supply to the dishwasher’s inlet This is usually a simple matter of tightening a hose-like fitting
- Island dishwasher installation - Fine Homebuilding
I'm not a plumber, but I've done a lot of plumbing via my plumbers permit A dishwasher drains into a 1 1 2" P trap normally via a 1 1 4" tailpiece that has a dishwasher sidearm on it This tailpiece connects at the top with the sink strainer That is the assembly Just put a straight piece of 1 1 4" PVC with a sidearm for a dishwasher into a trap
- Pipe Placement 101 - Fine Homebuilding
The same thing can happen when supply lines are too close to cabinet backs and sides Sacrificed structural members Plumbed with a 3-in waste line, toilets are generally placed 12 in from the wall, but 10-in and 14-in rough-in models are available for working around beams and other obstructions Too-low tub spout
- Wiring a Dishwasher rough-in - Fine Homebuilding
Get a good outlet and wire black to copper, white to silver and ground to green Add a cover plate The dishwasher should of come with a plug attachment Access the junction box at the dishwasher and attach black to black, white to white and ground to ground, secure with wirenuts and close up the box, now you have a plug in ready dishwasher
- Tar paper or membrane under dishwasher? - Fine Homebuilding
I have fixed one dishwasher leak There was an air gap in the water supply A mouse got in to the gap and died Really digusting Kept the water out of the dishwasher really well Rich BeckmanAnother day, another tool
- Dishwasher drain extension - Fine Homebuilding
Because of the layout, a standard dishwasher hose wouldn't quite reach our disposal drain connection Have had those corrugated plastic dishwasher drain lines break after 10+ years, so I really didn't want that kind of drain hose anyway Went to the auto parts store and bought 10 feet of rubber heater hose for a car of the proper inside diameter
- Copper compression fitting leak? - Fine Homebuilding
I replaced my dishwasher a few weeks ago I had installed the old dishwasher five years ago and used a braided stainless steel water supply line I decided to save $10 and not replace the water line I installed the dishwasher and when I tightened the old water line on the new dishwasher it didn't feel right I turned on the water and it was
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