Installation
GB
GB
Accessories
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Preparation
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Remove all packaging material. While opening the package, water drops may be
seen. This normal phenomenon results from water tests in the factory.
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Remove all packaging material including the polystyrene base.
Notice
Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. For information refer
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ing current disposal routes, consult your retailer or the local authorities.
The appliance should be placed on a flat and solid sur
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face. Set the feet to the desired level (fig.: 53).
1. The dimensions of the recess should at least
agree with the dimensions in the figure 54.
2.
Put the appliance adjacent to the slot. Make sure
that all connections are easily accessible and func
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tional.
3. Adjust accurately all feet to get a firm level posi
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tion.
4. Install the appliance prudently into the recess.
5. Pay attention to sufficient ventilation.
Before each connection check if:
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power supply, socket and fusing are appropriate
to the rating plate.
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the power socket is earthed and no multi-plug
or extension.
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the power plug and socket are strictly according.
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Only UK
: The UK plug meets BS1363A standard
Put the plug into the socket. (fig.: 55).
WARNING!
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the service agent (see warranty
card) in order to avoid a hazard!
Transport and waiting time
Transport the appliance in horizontal position only. To the maintenance-free lubrication
oil is located in the capsule of the compressor. This oil can get through the closed pipe
system during slanting transport. Before connecting the appliance to the power supply
you have to wait 2 hours so that the oil runs back into the capsule.
Connection of a drain hose
With the drain hose (included or optional available at
the customer service) the condensed water can be re
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directed to the drain (sink, trap or gully) . The draining
of the water tank is eliminated. Nevertheless the tank
must be installed in the control panel correctly.
1. Draw the drainpipe from the joint at the back of
the appliance.
2.
Connect the accessory drain hose to the discon
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nected drainpipe. Make sure both tubes are firmly
fixed.
3. The outlet of the drain hose must not be higher
than 1.0 m above the floor. If necessary the hose
can be shortened.
4. Secure the drain hose against slipping.
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CAUTION!
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Use only the accessory hose set for the connection.
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The drain hose is never to be crushed, kinked, or twisted
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The drain hose is not to be extended.
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Secure the drain hose against slipping. Otherwise the hose can slide off and running
condensed water may cause damage.
Wash-dryer stack
The arrangement to a space saving wash-dryer stack
is possible. Not every washing machine is suitable for
this purpose. Information, as well as the corresponding
mounting kit are available at the customer service.
The mounting instructions supplied with the kit care
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fully inform about the installation steps.
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Aligning the appliance
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Installation under worktop
54
Electrical connection
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