Kitchenaid Kws200ae, Kws200a, Kwi200a, Kwe200a, Kwd200a Installation Guide

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HEAVY DUTY DISPOSERS

MODELS KWE-200, KWI-200,

KWD-2C0, 8 KWS-200

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLER: FINAL CHECK LIST

GENERAL

0 1. Remove unit from carton and check for shipping damage. 0 2. Sink flange assembled in center of drain opening and flange seals in place

to assure a water tight seal.

0 3. Disposer level - not installed at an angle.

PLUMBING

0 1. If installed in old house, existing drain line from sink to sewer cleaned.

2. Long, horizontal drain lines eliminated.

3. Drum traps and grease traps should not be used.

4. Seal at drain spout properly positioned.

5. Center line height of drain line must not exceed center line height of disposer discharge opening.

6. Mounting screws and spout screws properly tightened to prevent leaks.

0 7. Compliance with all aspects of local plumbing code.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

1. Properly fused, 115 volt, 60 hertz branch circuit of 15 ampere capacity.

2. Disposer properly grounded before operating.

3. All connections must comply with the National Electrical Code and/or local electrical code.

OPERATIONAL

1. Before operating, check to assure grind chamber is free of any foreign objects.

2. Activate disposer -test for grinding performance and water leaks.

THANK YOU INSTALLER:

1. Complete Installation Check List.

2. Leave all literature (including Check List) for customer.

3. Notify dealer that electrical work and plumbing are completed,

CFNERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

In old houses, it is generally good practice to clean out the existing drain line from sink to sewer before installing the disposer.

:. The disposer can be installed in steel, monel, stainless steel or cast iron sinks,

with a sink opening of 3-l/2” to 4” without sink alteration.

.: Standard

horizontal drain lines should be eliminated. Drum traps and grease traps should not be used.

PLUSlBING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Remove existing sink drain connections and clean drain opening. Remove disposer cover. Remove sink flange (1, Fig. I), sink flange seal (2 & 3, Fig. 1) and pressure washer (4, Fig. 1) by pressing down and pushing snap ring

(6, Fig. 1) clockwise. f lold snap ring and lift sink flange up and out.

Disassemble sink flange, sink flange seal and pressure washer.

Fit the sink flange seal (2, Fig. 1) to sink flange (1, Fig. 1). Insert sink flange (,I. Fig. 1) into the drain opening. Be sure the sink flange is located in the center of the drain opening to assure a water-tight seal. NOTE: The rubber sink

flange seal (2, Fig. 1) should always be used where possible. In rare instances v+here the contour or thickness of the sink opening does not permit use of the seal, a permanently pliable sealing compound can be

Assemble the other rubber sink flange seal (3, Fig. 1) and pressure washer (4,

Fig. 1) onto the srnk flange by slipping pressure washer over the top set of depressions and turning so that depressions

Lift disposer up and into sink flange (1, Fig. 1) until ring groove. are in contact with pressure washer (4, Fig. 1). NOTE: The disposer is now loosely mounted. Connect disposer to house drainage system and tighten spout bolts. Tighten the adjusting screws (5, Fig. I) securely to complete mounting. Install stopper and fill sink with leakage is discovered, evenly tighten adjusting screws until leakage stops. Check to assure the grinding chamber is clean of any foreign objects and the

flywheel is free to rotate. Place the cover in position. Installation must

I -l/2” O.D. or 2” O.D. drain pipe is satisfactory for drain lines. Long

used.

lock

pressure washer into place.

snap

ring clicks into snap

Finger tighten the two adjusting screws (5, Fig. 1) up until they

water.

Remove stopper and check for leaks. If

in accordance with local plumbing codes.

DISHWASHER CONNECTION:

Connecting the discharge of a dishwasher to a disposer will assure all waste particles discharged by the dishwasher are properly sized and flushed to the main drain system. A dishwasher inlet consisting of a 7/S” dia. tube is provided in the

srde of the upper housing grinding chamber of all KitchenAid Disposers for con-

nection of the dishwasher discharge.

1 Use a long Phillips screwdriver to force out the neoprene drain plug,

2. Remove the drain plug from the grinding chamber.

3. Connect the dishwasher drain hose to the disposer inlet using hose clamps.

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