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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
4.4 Installation
• Preparation of the location and electrical, tap water and waste water installations at the
place of installation is the customer's responsibility.
• Make sure that the water inlet and discharge hoses as well as the power cable are not
folded, pinched or crushed while pushing the product into its place after installation or
cleaning procedures.
• The manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures
carried out by unauthorised persons.
• Prior to installation, visually check if the product has any defects on it. If so, do not have
it installed. Damaged products cause risks for your safety.
4.4.1 Appropriate installation location
• Place the product on a hard and level floor. Do not put it onto a carpet with high pile or
other similar surfaces.
• If the washing machine and dryer are placed on top of each other, their total weight –
when loaded– amounts to 180 kilograms. Place the products on a solid and flat floor that
has sufficient load carrying capacity!
• Do not place the product on the power cable.
• Do not install the product in environments where the temperature falls below 0 ºC.
• Leaving a gap at the sides of the machine is suggested to reduce vibration and noise
• On a raised floor, do not place the product next to the edge or on a platform.
• Do not place heat sources such as Hobs, Irons, Ovens, etc. on the washing machine and
do not use them on the product.
4.4.2 Removing packaging reinforcement
Tilt the machine backwards to remove the packaging
reinforcement. Remove the packaging reinforcement that is
attached to the ribbon. Do not attempt this operation alone,
get help.