This document provides owner's manuals for two appliances: a Super Washer (Model: 826) and a Compact Short Dryer (Model: 852).

Super Washer (Model: 826)

Function Description: The Super Washer Model 826 is a fully automatic, front-loading washing machine designed for efficient and convenient laundry care. It features a contemporary design and is engineered for durability and user satisfaction. Key benefits include easy operation, efficient water extraction with high spin speeds, and various placement options due to its compact size. The washer is designed without an agitator to protect clothing, and it incorporates automatic water level sensing for water savings. It also offers energy savings compared to other washers. A self-cleaning pump and a convenient coin trap simplify maintenance. A unique "Add a sock" feature allows users to pause the cycle, drain water, add forgotten items, and resume the wash.

Important Technical Specifications:

Type: Front loading washing machine
Model: 826
Dimensions (Width/Height-overall/Depth/Depth with door open): 23.6/600 inches/mm, 33.5/850 inches/mm, 21.85/555 inches/mm, 38.54/979 inches/mm respectively.
Rated Voltage: 110-120V/60Hz 10A
Water Pressure: 7.25-145 psi / 0.05-1.00 Mpa
Wash Capacity: 15 lb / 6.8 kg
Net Weight: 152 lb / 69 kg
Spin Revolution (rpm): Max. 1,400 rpm
Power Consumption (W): Washing: 150 W, Spin: 500 W, Wash heater: 1,000 W
Certifications: ETL Listed Mark (legal equivalent to UL and CSA Listed Marks)

Usage Features: The Super Washer offers 12 main wash programs and additional cycles:

Wash Programs: Normal, Prewash+Heavy, Heavy, ECO, Quick 20, Baby, Delicate, Wool, Quiet 60, Sanitize 165, Allergen 131, PET Cycle.
Other Cycles: Spin only (12 minutes at Max. 1,000 RPM), Self clean (40 minutes at 90°C for drum cleaning), Winterize (2 minutes for appliance winterization).
Control Panel: Features a Program Dial, LED Display, and buttons for Max Extract, Extra Rinse, No Spin, Delay Start, Chime, Memory, Start/Pause, Child Lock, and Power.
Detergent Dispenser: Divided into three compartments for main wash detergent (A), fabric softener (B), and pre-wash detergent/bleach (C). Blue cups are for liquid detergent only. High Efficiency (HE) detergent is recommended.
Add-a-sock Feature: Allows pausing the cycle for 5 seconds, draining water, adding items, and resuming.
Door Lock Function: The door locks during operation and unlocks a few minutes after the cycle ends. Forcing the door open is not covered by warranty.
Energy Saving Mode: The display turns off automatically during operation to save energy.
Winterizing: A specific 2-minute cycle using RV type Antifreeze is provided for cold weather preparation.

Maintenance Features:

Coin Trap Cleaning: Recommended every few months to remove debris and prevent drain pump malfunction. Instructions include turning off the washer, opening the service flap, turning the pump filter, removing foreign objects, cleaning the interior, and reassembling.
Detergent Drawers and Recess Cleaning: Involves pulling out the drawer, removing the fabric softener cap, cleaning with a brush, reinserting the cap, pushing the drawer back, and running a rinse program.
Water Inlet Filter Cleaning: Recommended periodically for hard water areas to prevent clogging. Involves turning off the water tap, unscrewing the inlet hose, cleaning the filter with a brush, and reassembling.
Drum Cleaning: Recommended periodically, especially in hard water areas, to prevent limescale buildup and remove rust specks from metal articles. Descaling agents suitable for washing machines can be used.
Exterior Cleaning: Use warm water and a neutral non-abrasive household detergent.
Door Gasket Cleaning: Recommended once a month to prevent dirt buildup. Involves cleaning with a diluted liquid chlorine bleach solution.
PET Cycle Maintenance: After using the PET Cycle, run a quick wash cycle without clothes and wipe the drum with a damp cloth to collect pet hair. Clean the lint filter more frequently.
Emergency Release: Instructions are provided for opening the door in case of power failure, including draining water and pulling an emergency release lever.
Freezing Prevention: Steps include turning off water, unscrewing inlet hose, unhooking and draining the drain hose, and ensuring room temperature is above 0°C before restarting.

Compact Short Dryer (Model: 852)

Function Description: The Compact Short Dryer Model 852 is a tumble dryer designed for drying textile materials washed in water. It is a compact appliance suitable for various installation settings, including wall mounting.

Important Technical Specifications:

Model: 852
Drying Capacity: 13 lbs
Voltage: 120V~60Hz
Rated Input: 1500 W
Net Weight: 55 lbs
Dimensions (HxWxD): 27.5" x 23.6" x 21.5"
Installation Clearances: Minimum 2" (5 cm) on sides, 3" (7.5 cm) front and rear. Minimum vertical space from floor to overhead cabinets: 52" (132 cm).
Exhaust Duct: Only rigid or flexible metal duct (4 inches / 102 mm diameter) should be used, with a maximum length of 2.4 m (8 ft) for flexible ducts.

Usage Features:

Control Panel: Features a Time Display, Light Bar (indicating program colors), and buttons for Start/Pause, Time, Program, and Power.
Drying Programs: Four programs are available, indicated by different light bar colors:
- Red (Time Dry: High Heat): Default 150 minutes, adjustable. Best for heavy loads.
- Light Blue (Sensor Dry: High Heat): Default 200 minutes, automatically adjusts and stops when clothes are dry. Time not adjustable.
- Dark Blue (Sensor Dry: Air + High Heat): Default 30 minutes, adjustable. No heat, just air. Best for delicates or refreshing clothes.
- Green (Time Dry: Half Heat): Default 90 minutes, adjustable. Best for light to normal loads, or for damp drying for ironing.
Loading: Items should be placed one at a time to prevent tangling and ensure even drying. Pockets should be emptied, and zippers/buckles fastened.
Delicate Items: Should be placed in a nylon net bag.
Large Items: For even drying, it's recommended to periodically open the door, shake the item, and reposition it.
Anti-Wrinkle Function: To maximize effectiveness, avoid overloading and remove dried items immediately, hanging them on coat hangers.

Maintenance Features:

Lint Filter Cleaning: Must be cleaned before each use. It consists of three parts: exhaust vent shroud, lint filter, and exhaust filter. Instructions detail removal, cleaning with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner, and reinstallation.
Air Intake Filter Cleaning: Recommended once a month. Involves pulling out the shroud, removing the filter, cleaning with a soft brush, and reassembling.
Interior & Exterior Cleaning: Do not wash directly with water. Use mild soap and water for the cabinet. For drum stains, use a damp cloth. Avoid thinners, gasoline, alcohol, spray cleaners, harsh, or abrasive cleaners.
Safety Precautions: Emphasizes unplugging before cleaning, not drying items soiled with flammable liquids or cooking oils, using fabric softeners as directed, and avoiding drying foam rubber or metal-reinforced items. Regular cleaning of the lint screen is crucial.

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