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Posted by tomh on June 9th, 2003 12:37 PM
In reply to dishwasher hook-up by Brian on June 9th, 2003 01:01 AM [Go to top of thread]

As long as you use an air gap there is no risk of siphoning back water from the drain or disposer. Since most dishwashers have a grinder / disposer, there is probably no great advantage and both types of hookup are OK by code. But, get the air gap.

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