2 Installation
RefertothenearestAuthorisedServiceAgentforinstallation
oftheproduct.Tomaketheproductreadyforuse,review
the information in the user manual and make sure that the
electricity,tapwatersupplyandwaterdrainagesystemsare
appropriatebeforecallingtheAuthorizedServiceAgent.Ifthey
are not, call a qualified technician and plumber to have any
necessary arrangements carried out.
C
INFORMATIONS
Preparationofthelocationandelectrical,tapwaterandwaste
waterinstallationsattheplaceofinstallationisundercustomer’s
responsibility.
Makesurethatthewaterinletanddischargehosesaswellasthe
powercablearenotfolded,pinchedorcrushedwhilepushingthe
product into its place after installation or cleaning procedures.
B WARNING
Installationandelectricalconnectionsoftheproductmustbe
carriedoutbytheAuthorizedServiceAgent.Manufacturershallnot
be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried
out by unauthorized persons.
A WARNING
Priortoinstallation,visuallycheckiftheproducthasanydefectson
it.Ifso,donothaveitinstalled.Damagedproductscauserisksfor
your safety.
2.1 Appropriate installation location
• Placethemachineonarigidfloor.Donotplaceitonalong
pile rug or similar surfaces.
• Totalweightofthewashingmachineandthedryer-with
fullload-whentheyareplacedontopofeachother
reachestoapprox.180kilograms.Placetheproductona
solid and flat floor that has sufficient load carrying capacity!
• Donotplacetheproductonthepowercable.
• Donotinstalltheproductatplaceswheretemperaturemay
fallbelow0ºC.
• Placetheproductatleast1cmawayfromtheedgesof
other furniture.
2.2 Removing packaging reinforcement
Tiltthemachinebackwardstoremovethepackaging
reinforcement. Remove the packaging reinforcement by
pulling the ribbon.
2.3 Removing the transportation locks
A WARNING
Do not remove the transportation locks before taking out the
packaging reinforcement.
Remove the transportation safety bolts before operating the
washingmachine!Otherwise,theproductwillbedamaged.
Loosenalltheboltswithasuitablespanneruntiltheyrotate
freely (C). Remove transportation safety bolts by turning them
gently. Attach the plastic covers supplied in the User Manual
bagintotheholesontherearpanel.(P)
C
INFORMATIONS
Keepthetransportationsafetyboltsinasafeplacetoreusewhen
thewashingmachineneedstobemovedagaininthefuture.
Nevermovetheproductwithoutthetransportationsafetybolts
properlyfixedinplace!
2.4 Connecting water supply
C
INFORMATIONS
Thewatersupplypressurerequiredtoruntheproductisbetween
1to10bars(0.1–1MPa).Itisnecessarytohave10–80liters
ofwaterflowingfromthefullyopentapinoneminutetohaveyour
machinerunsmoothly.Attachapressurereducingvalveifwater
pressure is higher.
Ifyouaregoingtousethedoublewater-inletproductasasingle
(cold)water-inletunit,youmustinstallthesuppliedstopperto
thehotwatervalvebeforeoperatingtheproduct.(Appliesforthe
productssuppliedwithablindstoppergroup.)
Ifyouwanttousebothwaterinletsoftheproduct,connectthe
hotwaterhoseafterremovingthestopperandgasketgroupfrom
thehotwatervalve.(Appliesfortheproductssuppliedwithablind
stopper group.)
A WARNING
Modelswithasinglewaterinletshouldnotbeconnectedtothe
hotwatertap.Insuchacasethelaundrywillgetdamagedorthe
productwillswitchtoprotectionmodeandwillnotoperate.
Donotuseoldorusedwaterinlethosesonthenewproduct.Itmay
cause stains on your laundry.
Connectthespecialhosessuppliedwiththeproducttothe
waterinletsontheproduct.Redhose(left)(max.90ºC)isfor
hotwaterinlet,bluehose(right)(max.25ºC)isforcoldwater
inlet.
A WARNING
Ensurethatthecoldandhotwaterconnectionsaremadecorrectly
wheninstallingtheproduct.Otherwise,yourlaundrywillcomeout
hotattheendofthewashingprocessandwearout.
Tightenallhosenutsbyhand.Neveruseawrenchwhen
tightening the nuts. Open the taps completely after making the
hoseconnectiontocheckforwaterleaksattheconnection
points.Ifanyleaksoccur,turnoffthetapandremovethenut.
Retightenthenutcarefullyaftercheckingtheseal.Toprevent
waterleakagesanddamagescausedbythem,keepthetaps
closedwhenthemachineisnotinuse.