BOMANN WTK 7181 - Cleaning and Maintenance

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 Ventilate the room well. The room temperature
should not rise above 35°C.
Cleaning and Maintenance
WARNING:
 Always switch off the appliance and disconnect it
from the power supply before cleaning and user
maintenance.
 Allow the appliance to cool down enough before
cleaning.
Scalding!
 Do not use steam cleaners for cleaning the appli-
ance; moisture could enter electrical components.
Risk of electric shock!
Hot steam could damage
the plastic parts. The appliance must be dry be-
fore restarting operation.
CAUTION:
 Do not use a wire brush or other sharp, abrasive
items.
 Do not use any acidic or abrasive detergents.
Maintenance of the dryer
 Clean the appliance outer surfaces and the door
sealing thoroughly with a soft, damp cloth. Use
only mild cleaning agent.
 Check the drum regularly for dirt or fiber residues;
also clean the drum and the inside of the door
with a soft, damp cloth.
 Dry the appliance thoroughly before taking in
operation again.
Cleaning the lint filter
CAUTION:
 A dirty filter will affect the dry result. Check and
clean the filter regularly.
 The appliance must never be operated without
installed filter. Improper insertion of the filter may
affect performance and damage the unit.
The lint filter in the door opening catches all lint that
accumulates during drying. Clean the filter before or
after each drying process.
 Remove the filter upwards.
 Strip the fluff by hand, using a damp cloth or
cleaning the filter under running water.
 Thoroughly dry the filter and reinstall it properly.
Emptying the condensation tank
Empty the condensation water tank in the control
panel after each drying process!
If the tank is overfilled during a running program, the
drying process stops and the corresponding symbol
appears on the display.
After emptying the condensation tank, press the
START/PAUSE button to continue the drying pro-
cess.
Cleaning the condenser
CAUTION:
The appliance must never be operated without in-
serted condenser.
Clean the condenser regularly:
 Loosen the service cover.
Attention!!
Place an
absorbent cloth underneath, residual water may
leak out.
 Completely open the service cover.
 Open the two opposite locking levers.
 Pull out the condenser, clean it and the seals
under running water.