In use, not inspected: The dishwasher is in use and, therefore, is not inspected.
Water service to dishwasher is off, visual inspection: Water service to the dishwasher is not turned on; we do not operate shut-off valves. Therefore, portions of the appliance which require water for operation are visually inspected only.
Near/at end useful life, budget for replacement: The dishwasher is near or at the end of its useful life. We recommend establishing a budget to replace the dishwasher.
Past end useful life, budget for replacement: The dishwasher is past the end of its useful life. We recommend establishing a budget to replace the dishwasher.
Air gap device located on top of kitchen counter/or high loop installed under sink, prevents possibility of back-siphoning non-potable water into dishwasher: The dishwasher air gap is a device located on top of the kitchen counter by the sink or a high loop installed under the kitchen sink. The purpose of an air gap is to prevent the possibility of back siphoning non-potable water from the dishwasher.