MINNESOTA RULES, CHAPTER 4714, SECTIONS 414.3 AND 704.3 COMMERCIAL DISHWASHING MACHINES MUST DISCHARGE: 1) INDIRECTLY TO THE DRAINAGE SYSTEM THROUGH AN AIR GAP, OR 2) DIRECTLY TO THE DRAINAGE SYSTEM WITH A FLOOR DRAIN CONSTRUCTED WITHOUT A BACKWATER VALVE INSTALLED ON THE HORIZONTAL DISHWASHER BRANCH AND LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE DISHWASHER. THE WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION TO A COMMERCIAL DISHWASHING MACHINE MUST BE PROTECTED BY AN AIR GAP OR A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 603.3.2, 603.3.5, OR 603.3.6 (SEE MINNESOTA RULES , CHAPTER 4714, SECTION 414.2). 1' 1' I I DISHWASHER DIRECT CONNE CTION I I I I I I I I L-- 0 FLOOR DRAIN WITHOUT / BACKWATER VALVE~ t- 1' 1' I I DISHWASHER INDIRECT CONNEC TION DISHWASHER I I I I I _J Al R GAP ..... 1 .... 1-+- I -~ I I I AIR GAP I I I I THE FLOOD LEVEL RIM OF THE RECEPTOR MUST BE BELOW THE FLOOR DRAIN, FLOOR SINK, OR BOTTOM OF THE DISHWASHER \ / _} TRENCH DRAIN STANDPIPE ii DEPARTMENT OF I LABOR AND INDUSTRY 1/18 Commercial Dishwasher Installations Telephone: (651) 284-5063 www.dli.mn.gov/ccld/planplumbing.asp