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11637110-01

Installation

*INSTALLATION*

Front view

a

Inlet hose (tested to withstand
pressures up to 7000 kPa)

b

Electrical connection

c

Flexible drain hose (with detachable
swivel elbow)

d

Control panel

e

Detergent dispenser drawer

f

Door

g

Access to filter, pump and
emergency release

h

Four height-adjustable feet

Summary of Contents for WCA 020

Page 1: ...et hose tested to withstand pressures up to 7000 kPa b Electrical connection c Flexible drain hose with detachable swivel elbow d Control panel e Detergent dispenser drawer f Door g Access to filter pump and emergency release h Four height adjustable feet ...

Page 2: ... drain hoses and mains connection cable c Electrical connection d Protruding lid for holding when moving the machine e Inlet hose tested to withstand pressures up to 7000 kPa f Safety caps for transit bars g Transport clips for inlet and drain hoses and for storing transit bars when not in use ...

Page 3: ...veral joists and be bolted to the joists and not only to the floorboards Check for the presence of pipes and cables first Useful tip If possible install the machine in a corner This is usually the most stable part of the floor Transporting the washing machine to its installation site Danger of injury due to unsecured lid Make sure the fixings at the back of the lid are secure They may become britt...

Page 4: ...ing the left transit bar Push the flap outwards and turn the transit bar 90 using the enclosed spanner Then pull the transit bar out Removing the right transit bar Push the flap outwards and turn the transit bar 90 using the enclosed spanner Then pull the transit bar out ...

Page 5: ...sit bars have been removed Press the flaps firmly shut until they click into place Securing the transit bars Secure the transit bars to the back of the washing machine Make sure that the top catch is located above the holder Risk of damage from incorrect transport The washing machine may become damaged if moved without the transit bars in place Keep the transit bars in a safe place Fit them again ...

Page 6: ...g the flaps Push against the catch with a pointed object e g a narrow screwdriver The flap will open Fitting the transit bars Install the transit bars in reverse order to their removal Useful tip If you lift the drum slightly the transit bars can be pushed in more easily ...

Page 7: ...elivered Using the spanner supplied turn counter nut 2 in a clockwise direction Then turn counter nut 2 together with foot 1 to unscrew Use a spirit level to check that the washing machine is standing level Hold foot 1 securely with a pipe wrench Turn counter nut 2 again using the spanner supplied until it sits firmly up against the housing Risk of damage due to incorrectly aligned washing machine...

Page 8: ...he cover plate must be fitted N B If you wish to push your machine under a worktop and there is space to do this without removing the lid the conversion kit is not necessary Otherwise the conversion kit is essential Connections for electricity water and drainage should be installed in such a way that they remain accessible when the machine is in place Fitting instructions are supplied with the con...

Page 9: ...to 7000 kPa Electronic unit and washing machine housing Sump Any leaking water is collected in a sump in the base of the machine A float switches off the water inlet valves preventing any more water from flowing into the machine and water in the suds container is pumped away Overflow protection This prevents the washing machine taking in too much water If the water level exceeds a certain level th...

Page 10: ...s 1000 kPa a pressure reducing valve must be installed A tap with a inch threaded union is required for the connection The connection point is subject to mains water pressure Turn on the tap slowly and check for leaks Correct the position of the washer and union if necessary The washing machine is not suitable for connection to a hot water supply Maintenance Only use a genuine Miele hose should yo...

Page 11: ...n be purchased from Miele Drain hose connection options 1 Directed into a laundry trough or tub or into the sud saver pipe of a laundry trough or tub Please note Hook the hose over the edge and secure it Make sure that the water can drain away freely without hindrance Otherwise there is a risk of water overflowing or of some of the drained water being sucked back into the machine 2 Connected secur...

Page 12: ...ce until after the installation has been completed Connection should be made via a suitable switched socket If the connection cable is damaged it must only be replaced with a specific connection cable of the same type available from Miele in order to avoid a hazard For safety reasons such replacement may only be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent technician or Miele The data plate i...

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