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SERVICING

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Before contacting your local Tricity Bendix
Service Centre, please make the following
checks:

The machine does not start up

The ON/OFF button has not been depressed

The door is not closed properly

No water is entering the machine (see: the machine
does not fill)

The selector dial is not correctly positioned

The machine does not fill

The water taps are not turned on

The water supply has been disconnected

The inlet hoses are kinked

The water pressure is too low

The water inlet filters are clogged

The door is not closed properly

The machine empties as it fills

The end of the drain hose is too low

The end of the drain hose is submerged in water

Drain pipe has no vent-hole

The machine does not drain or spin

You have selected a gentle wash cycle with rinse
hold option

The drain filter is clogged

The drain hose is kinked

The drainage system pipes are blocked

The drain hose extension is incorrect

The wash load is unbalanced: redistribute the clothes
inside the drum to allow the machine to spin

The machine leaks or overflows

Too much detergent

Unsuitable detergent

The inlet hose(s) is (are) loose

The detergent dispenser drawer or recess is clogged

The end of the drain hose is not securely positioned

The drainage system pipes are blocked

The machine vibrates or is noisy

The internal packing has not been removed

The machine is not level

The machine is in contact with the wall or furniture

The washing load is badly distributed

The machine is overloaded

The door does not open

The safety device has locked it 

Water in the tub: the door cannot be opened if water
is present in the tub

If, after the above checks, there is still a fault, call your
local Tricity Bendix Service Centre.

Please make sure you give the model and serial number
of the appliance.

This information can be
found on the rating plate
(see picture) or on the
guarantee card.

Original spare parts can be purchased from Tricity
Bendix Service Centres.

In-guarantee customers should ensure that the
above checks have been made as the engineer will
make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or
electrical breakdown.

Please note that proof of purchase is required for
any in-guarantee service calls.

Mod. ..........
Prod. No. ...........

Ser. No. .........

Rating plate

Mod. ..........
Prod. No. ...........

Ser. No. .........

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Summary of Contents for AW1050

Page 1: ...TRICITY BENDIX Better Products Better Value Model No AW1050 Operating and Installation Instructions...

Page 2: ...e 15 Cleaning the dispenser drawer cleaning the drawer recess the dangers of freezing Page 15 Cleaning the filter Page 16 The water inlet filters Page 16 Servicing Page 17 Tricity Bendix guarantee con...

Page 3: ...ns nails screws stones or any other hard sharp material can cause extensive damage and must not be placed into the machine Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should n...

Page 4: ...plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing Any alteration to your existing plum bing must be carried out by a competent person or qua lified plumber Water inlet The inlets on the back of the ap...

Page 5: ...n a wooden floor Sprung wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration For advice consult a builder If possible always place the machine on a solid floor Special conditions If the floor is ca...

Page 6: ...markings identifying the terminals in your plug pro ceed as follows Connect the green and yellow earth wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol or colour...

Page 7: ...erall wash performance particularly on biological stains such as egg blood and grass stains and heavily soiled fabrics since the longer cool soak phase as the water heats up provides the right conditi...

Page 8: ...a ture White items should not be washed with coloured items Very small items handkerchiefs ribbons socks etc should be washed in a washing bag or a pillow case Use a good quality detergent suitable fo...

Page 9: ...ner entering the machine prematurely When using liquid detergent and a prewash programme place the detergent into the correct compartment in the dispenser drawer after the prewash has finished 95 60 5...

Page 10: ...EWASH Normal 2 Wash at 95 C 4 rinses Spin FAST COLOUREDS Normal 3 Wash at 60 C 4 rinses Spin NON FAST COLOUREDS Normal 4 Wash at 40 C 4 rinses Spin 5 Spin at 1000 rpm Water filling 30 40 programmes co...

Page 11: ...rmal 7 Wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin WOOL WASH Normal 12 Wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin RINSES 10 3 rinses with fabric softener if required Short spin 8 RINSES 3 rinses with fabric softener if re...

Page 12: ...R NON BIOLOGICAL All Biological detergents contain enzymes Different types of enzymes assist with the removal of protein starch and fat based stains such as blood egg chocolate and gravy However some...

Page 13: ...close the drawer gently 4 Select the required options Depress HEAVY SOIL and or HALF LOAD if desired 5 Select the required wash programme Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the required pro...

Page 14: ...the required programme 6 Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that the appliance is plugged in the water supply taps are turned on the drain hose is correctly and securely positione...

Page 15: ...ser drawer From time to time the washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out Flush it out under a tap to remo...

Page 16: ...water stops flowing out Unscrew and remove the filter Clean carefully under a fast running tap Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on the pro gramme selected there can be hot water in t...

Page 17: ...hine leaks or overflows Too much detergent Unsuitable detergent The inlet hose s is are loose The detergent dispenser drawer or recess is clogged The end of the drain hose is not securely positioned T...

Page 18: ...uarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights Home visits are made between 8 30 am and 5 30 pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a charge wi...

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Page 20: ...DUNDEE GUERNSEY HAVERFORDWEST HEREFORD HULL INVERNESS ISLE OF WIGHT ADDRESS Tricity Bendix Service Force I Brogan Domestics 41 Lesley Street Blairgowrie Perthshire PH 10 6AT Guernsey Electricity PO B...

Page 21: ...TON ORKNEY REDDITCH ADDRESS Tricity Bendix Service Force Unit 30 Oakhill Trading Estate Devonshire Road Worsley Manchester M28 3PT Tricity Bendix Service Force GMS Cymru Unit 2 Coed Parc Abergele Road...

Page 22: ...and ZE1 OPE Tricity Bendix Service Force Leask Electrical Harlsdale Symbister Whalsay Shetland ZE2 9AA Tricity Bendix Service Force BLI Service 6 Harlescott Barn Harlescott Lane Shrewsbury Shropshire...

Page 23: ...Tricity Bendix 99 Oakley Road Luton Beds LU 4 9QQ A DIVISION OF EMACO LIMITED REGISTERED IN ENGLAND NO 176547 Model No AW1050 Part No 124978230 Better Products Better Value TRICITY BENDIX...

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