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3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Important !
The appliance must be installed by a specialised technician according to current regulations.
This washing machine is very heavy. Take care when lifting it.
3.1 UNPACKING
The inside of the machine comprises a moving assembly which is blocked for transport purposes by the screws
(
A)
located at the rear of the washing machine.
1. Release the assembly by removing these screws with a 13 mm wrench.
2. Remove the screws (
A)
and relative spacers (
B)
from the back of the washing machine.
3. To prevent water from entering the machine, or people from touching live components with their fingers,
close the four holes left open by the screws with the supplied plastic plugs (C).
Attention!
•
Do not turn the machine upside down and do not place it on its side.
•
Keep all the components used to lock the drum assembly as they will be needed if you decide to move the
appliance in future.
3.2 POSITIONING AND LEVELLING
1. Place the appliance in the
chosen position.
2. Carefully level the machine in
all directions using a spirit
level and adjusting the feet if
necessary. After adjusting the
machine, lock the feet with the
relative lock nuts.
The water inlet and drain hoses can be turned to the right or left depending on installation requirements.
Attention!
•
Carry out this operation carefully to prevent the washing machine from vibrating, generating noise or
moving during operation.
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If the appliance is installed adjacent to a carpeted floor, ensure that the openings on its underside are
not obstructed.
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Make sure the washing machine does not touch walls, furniture, etc., while it is working.
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The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, or sliding door, or a door with hinge on the
opposite side to the tumble dryer