Connecting to the power mains
ELECTRIC SHOCK!
After installation, the washing machine should stand still for two hours before it is connected to
the power mains.
Connect the appliance to an earthed power outlet. After installation, the wall outlet should be freely
accessible. The outlet should be fitted with an earth contact (in compliance with the relevant
regulations).
If you have a washing machine with a 3-phase connection, the connection must be carried out by
a qualified and authorized specialist.
Connection upon delivery
Information about your washing machine is indicated on the rating (type) plate.
Use the type A differential current protection switch.
ELECTRIC SHOCK!
We recommend using over-voltage protection to protect the appliance in case of a lightning
strike.
WARNING!
The washing machine may not be connected to the power mains using an extension cord.
INFORMATION!
Do not connect the washing machine to an electrical outlet intended for an electric shaver or hair
dryer.
INFORMATION!
Any repair and maintenance pertaining to safety or performance should be done by trained
experts.
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Installation and connection