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).

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