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    Jun 18, 2010, 08:09 AM
    Dish washing machines clogged drains
    After the cycles, my dish washer has water about 1 inch deep in the base, couls I use draino on this issue or should I take another route?
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    Milo Dolezal Posts: 7,192, Reputation: 523
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    Jun 18, 2010, 09:22 AM

    1. When was the last time you cleaned Dishwasher strainer ?
    2. Did you check Dishwasher discharge hose for kinks ?
    3. Is your Dishwasher discharge hose clogged with food particles ?
    4. How far is Dishwasher from the Sink ?
    5. Is Dishwasher connected directly to the sink, or to Garbage Disposer, or to Air Gap?

    Please answer these questions first... Back to you... Milo
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