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SERVICE MANUAL

 

 

WASHING

 
 

 
 
 
 
 

HEC-RIM HEC-ARCHED 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

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 ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS 

ITALY S.p.A. 
    Spares Operations Italy 
    Corso Lino Zanussi,30 

 
 

Publication 

number 

 

 

   I - 33080 PORCIA /PN (ITALY) 

599 70 40-15 

 

 

     
   Fax +39 0434 394096 
 
 
   Edition: 2007-08-11 
 

  

EN 

 

 

Washer-dryers 

 
 
 

HEC-RIM 

HEC-ARCHED 

 

Structural characteristics, 

electrical components, 

accessibility 

 
 
 

 

 

 

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Page 1: ...PRODUCTS ITALY S p A Spares Operations Italy Corso Lino Zanussi 30 Publication number I 33080 PORCIA PN ITALY 599 70 40 15 Fax 39 0434 394096 Edition 2007 08 11 EN Washer dryers HEC RIM HEC ARCHED Structural characteristics electrical components accessibility ...

Page 2: ...SOI DT 2007 11 dmm 2 14 599 70 40 15 ...

Page 3: ... 5 1 Fan 7 5 2 Heating element casing 7 5 3 Duct 8 5 4 Drying condenser 8 6 ACCESSIBILITY 9 6 1 Work top 9 6 2 Electric fan 9 6 3 Drying heating element 10 6 4 Drying sensor duct 11 6 5 Thermostats 11 6 5 1 Manual reset thermostat 11 6 5 2 Automatic reset thermostat 11 6 6 Drying sensor humidity 11 6 7 Condenser 12 6 8 Bellow seal 13 6 9 WD Circuit board 14 ...

Page 4: ...nuals and Service Notes issued for each specific model function 2 PRECAUTIONS Repairs to electrical appliances must be carried out by qualified persons only Before accessing internal components always remove the plug from the power socket Where possible measure the resistance ohms rather than directly measuring voltage or current Certain metal components may have sharp edges Care should be taken t...

Page 5: ...ough a hose 4 to the upper section of the condenser At the same time a small quantity of water is ducted from the coupling to the detergent dispenser in order to ensure that there is always water in the siphon of the tube between the detergent drawer and the tub this prevents steam from escaping from the tub and the detergent drawer during drying Cleaning the condenser The condenser is cleaned at ...

Page 6: ... be necessary If a half load is washed however drying may be carried out automatically at the end of the washing cycle During the drying phase the drum rotates in alternate directions at low speed The fan ducts the heated air from the heating elements into the tub which removes the humidity from the washing The jet of cold water coming into contact with the humid air generates a heat exchange whic...

Page 7: ...ing 6 Spindle anchor 7 Drive belt 8 Fan blade 9 Locknut 5 2 Heating element casing 1 Casing 2 Manual reset thermostat 3 Automatic reset thermostat 4 Dryer heating element The heating element casing comprises two aluminium alloy half shells which are connected together by screws and a silicone sealant The air is heated by two heating elements of equal power during delicate drying one of these eleme...

Page 8: ...et 5 Drain pump The drying condenser consists of a plastic structure 1 connected to the lower section of the tub by a rubber sleeve 2 which contains a sensor for measurement of the humidity and from the upper section to the fan 3 The warm humid air enters through the lower section of the condenser and a jet of water enters from the upper section The shape of the condenser creates turbulence betwee...

Page 9: ...res the plastic duct to the heating element casing b ª Remove the two screws which secure the heating element casing to the cross member c ª Remove the screw which secures the electric fan to the heating element casing d ª Remove the screws which secure the fan to the cabinet e and to the cross member f ª Push the heating element casing downwards ª Detach the heating element casing from the fan un...

Page 10: ... secures the fan to the heating element casing d ª Remove the screws which secure the fan to the cabinet e and to the cross member f ª Detach the heating element casing from the fan unit as described in the previous paragraph ª Detach the connectors note their positions carefully ª Remove the two screws which secure the heating element to the casing and remove the heating element ª When re assembl...

Page 11: ...ach the connectors ª Remove the two screws which secure the thermostat to the duct and remove the thermostat ª When re assembling ensure that the gasket is correctly positioned 6 5 2 Automatic reset thermostat ª Detach the connectors ª Remove the two screws which secure the thermostat to the duct and remove the thermostat ª When re assembling ensure that the gasket is correctly positioned 6 6 Dryi...

Page 12: ...2 page 9 ª Remove the humidity sensor see paragraph 6 6 page 11 ª Remove the screw from the clamp which secures the sleeve to the tub ª Use pliers to loosen the clamp which secures the drain hose inside the appliance to the drain pump and remove the hose ª Remove the vapour venting tube from the condenser ª Remove the condenser from the coupling air break and detach by moving rightwards viewing th...

Page 13: ...e the screw g ª Press the catch h ª Move the condenser upwards and inwards in order to detach it from the cabinet see opposite fig ª Remove the condenser 6 8 Bellow seal ª Remove the screw which secures the duct to the front panel and the casing ª Detach the circulation tube from the seal Jetsystem appliances only ª Remove the wire clamp which secures the seal to the duct h g h ...

Page 14: ...T 2007 11 dmm 14 14 599 70 40 15 6 9 WD Circuit board ª Remove the screw which secures the circuit board to the cross member ª If necessary cut the cable ties On completion of repairs replace the cable ties ...

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