Installation and connection
Please follow the separate Installation and con- Check that the tumble dryer is not standing on the
nection instructions. If necessary get some advicemains cable.
from your local chimney sweep or building authori- The outgoing air from the tumble dryer may not be
ties.led into a smoke or chimney flute.
Check the dryer for Transportation damage. Never Do not lead the outgoing air into a shaft which
connect-up a damaged appliance! Contact yourserves to ventilate rooms in which heating is
supplier if the appliance is damaged.installed.
If the tumble dryer has to be carried, first remove Do not install the tumble dryer in a room in which
the plinth!heaters with coal and oil connected to a chimney
Do not set-up the dryer in frost-endangeredare located in which the under pressure is
rooms!0.04mbar or more.
Set-up the dryer horizontal! Provide sufficient ventilation to avoid underpres-
If the dryer is placed adjacent to a gas, coal orsure from forming.
electric cooking stove, interpose a thermally insu- The technical conditions of the electric power sup-
lating non-combustible plate between the dryerply company for making fixed connections of elec-
and the stove (dimensions: 85x57,5cm).trical appliances to the mains require that such
Do not place the dryer on high-pile carpet floors!connections may only be made by an authorised
This would hinder air circulation at the ventilationelectrician.
slots! The dryer sucks in air. You should therefore keep
The electric power plug connector of the appli-the area around the appliance clean and also not
ance must remain accessible even after erection.store any flammable items that may be sucked
into the appliance (e.g. cat litter, shavings) in front
of it. There is risk of fire!
3 General Information
Starched washing leaves traces of starch on the For your information: 70 per cent of fabric wear is
drum and therefore should not be placed in thecaused by being worn, 20 per cent by washing
tumble dryer.and only 10 per cent by being dried in a tumble
If you exceed the maximum load stipulated in thedryer. As the fabric is worn down, fluff gathers in
program table your washing is more likely to getthe fluff filter. When using a tumble dryer, only
creased! For very delicate fabrics you should onlyapprox. 0.03g fluff per kilogramme washing is pro-
fill in 1.5kg washing at the most.duced.
2 Disposal
Packaging
Dispose of the packaging material!Disposal of the old appliance!
Dispose of the packaging material of your tumbleWhen you eventually stop using your tumble dryer
dryer correctly. All the packaging materials used areplease bring it to the nearest recycling centre or to
harmless to the environment and can be recycled. your dealer who will take it back for a small fee.
Plastic parts are marked with standard interna-
Warning! When disposing of the tumble
tional abbreviations: 1 dryer, pull out the plug, cut off the flex, dis-
- >PE<for polyethylene, e.g. sheet wrapping
pose of the plug and remaining flex and
material destroy the door lock. This hinders children
- >PS<for polystyrene, e.g. padding mate-
from locking themselves in and endangering
rial (always CFC-free) their lives.
- >POM< for polyoxymethylene, e.g. plastic
The materials can be recycled in accordance with
clips their markings. Standard tools (crosshead screw-
Cardboard packaging is manufactured from recycled
driver, hammer) are sufficient to dismantle the old
paper and should be deposited in the waste paperappliance.
collection for recycling.
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