INSTALLATION
UnpackingPositioning
Before starting the machine up, the packing must beInstall the machine on a flat hard floor.
removed as follows.Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not
impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine
You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in
does not touch the wall or other kitchen units.
case the machine is to be transported again.
Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under
Using a spanner unscrew
the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the
and remove the rear right
floor.
bolt. Lay the machine
Your new washing machine has been designed to be
gently on its back, making
permanently plumbed in to your homeOs water supply
sure that the hoses are
and drainage system. However, if this is not possible, it
not squashed.
may be connected to suitable existing taps with the drain
hose discharging into a sink.
The appliance has two inlet hoses, hot and cold, with
P0255female 3/4� BSP thread connectors. If this connection is
not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installa-
tion, a variety of connectors are available from good
hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most
domestic plumbing. Any alteration to your existing plum-
bing must be carried out by a competent person, or qua-
lified plumber.
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Installation on a Suspended Floor
Suspended wooden floors are particularly susceptible to
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vibration. To help prevent vibration we recommend you
place a waterproof wood panel, at least 15 mm thick
Remove the polystyrene block from the bottom of theunder the appliance, secured to at least 2 floor beams
machine.with screws. If possible install the appliance in one of the
corners of the room, where the floor is more stable.
Carefully slide out the right polythene bag (1), removing
it toward the centre of the machine.
Water inlet
Repeat the operation for the left polythene bag (2),
removing it toward the centre of the machine.The inlets on the back of the appliance are colour coded,
blue for cold and red for hot.
Remove the polystyrene
base, set the machineBefore connecting the
upright and unscrew thehoses be sure to fit the
two remaining rear bolts.mesh filters supplied as
per diagram.
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If only a cold water supply is available, connect the two
hoses to a cold water outlet by means of a �YE connec-
tion piece.
Installation should comply with local water authority and
building regulationsO requirements.
The appliance must be given a separate cold water sup-
ply and not be connected to a mixer tap, a single outlet
P0001P0002water heater or a booster pump. A minimum water pres-
sure of 7 psi is required for safe operation of the appli-
ance.
Slide out the 3 plastic spacers and plug the 3 holes with
the 3 plastic plugs which you can find at the back of the
machine.
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