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Positioning and connecting
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Caution!
Water damage
The connection points for the water
supply hose and water drain hose are
under high water pressure. To prevent
leaks and water damage, you must
follow the instructions in this section.
Notes
■
In addition to the safety information
listed here, the local water and
electricity supplier may have special
requirements.
■
If in doubt, have the appliance
connected by a specialist.
Installation surface
Note:
The washing machine must be
stable so that it does not move around.
■
The surface on which it is installed
must be firm and level.
■
Soft floors/floor coverings are not
suitable.
Installation on a base or a
wooden joist floor
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
The washing machine may "wander"
and tip/topple from the base when
spinning.
Use holding brackets to secure the feet
of the appliance.
Order no. WMZ2200, WX975600,
Z7080X0
Note:
On wooden joist floors, install the
washing machine:
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In a corner, if possible,
■
On a water-resistant wooden board
(min. 30 mm thick) which is screwed
tightly to the floor.
Installing the appliance in a
kitchenette
:
Warning
Install the appliance (underneath the
worktop or fitted in a cabinet) before
connecting it to the power supply.
Notes
■
Recess width of 60 cm required.
■
Only install the washing machine
underneath a continuous worktop
that is securely connected to
adjacent cabinets.
:
Warning
Risk of electric shock!
Instead of the appliance covering plate,
you
must
have a metal cover* fitted by
an expert.
* Order no. WMZ2420, WZ10190
Removing the transport locks
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
■
The machine is secured for
transportation using transport locks.
If the transport locks are not
removed, the drum, for example,
may become damaged when the
machine is operated.
Before using the appliance for the
first time, make sure that you
completely remove all four transport
locks. Keep the locks in a safe
place.
■
To prevent transport damage from
occurring if the appliance is moved
at a later date, you must refit the
transport locks before transporting
the appliance.
Note:
Store the screw and sleeve
screwed together.
