A kinked drain hose—the lightweight, corrugated plastic hose that connects the dishwasher drain pump to the garbage disposal, sink drainpipe, or air gap—can prevent water from draining out of ...

A dishwasher can back up if the drain hose shifts ... Parts that may lead to drainage problems include faulty drain pumps, drain motors, drain pump piston and nut assembly, and the check valve.

Instead of compromising, he set out to build a dishwasher of his own design ... At the end of a wash cycle, the drain pump then dumps the water to let everything dry off. An ESP8266 and a ...