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Safety instructions
The washing machine is heavy - take care when lifting.
Caution: frozen hoses can crack/burst. Do not install the washing machine outdoors or in
areas exposed to frost.
The washing machine could be damaged. Do not lift the appliance by protruding
components (e.g. the washing machine door).
In addition to the instructions provided in this document, special regulations from the
relevant water and electric utility companies may apply.
If in doubt, have a technician connect the appliance.
Route hoses and cables in such a way that there is no risk of tripping.
Environmentally-friendly disposal
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment - WEEE.
The directive provides an EU-wide framework for the return and recycling of used
appliances.
Installation surface
The machine must be stable so that it does not move around.
The surface on which it is installed must be firm and level.
Soft floors/floor coverings are not suitable.
Installation on a pedestal
The feet of the washing machine
must
be secured with holding brackets .
Installation on a wood joist floor
If possible, place the washing machine in a corner.
Screw a water-resistant wooden board (min. 30 mm thick) to the floor.
The feet of the washing machine
must
be secured with holding brackets.
Installing the appliance
Install the appliance before connecting it to the power supply.
Installation in a kitchenette (underneath the worktop or fitted in a cabinet)
Recess width of 60 cm required.
Only install the washing machine underneath a continuous worktop that is securely
connected to adjacent cabinets.
Installation underneath the worktop
Risk of electric shock.
Instead of the appliance covering plate, you
must
have a metal cover fitted by an expert.
Recess width of 60 cm required.
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Scope of delivery
Also required, depending on the connection:
1 hose clamp Ø 24-40 mm (specialist retailers) to connect to a siphon
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water connection
Useful tools
Spirit level for levelling.
Spanner with
WAF13: for loosening the transport safety devices
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and
WAF17: for aligning the appliance feet
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Hose and cable lengths
Left-hand connection
or
Right-hand connection
Note: Using hose clips limits the possible hose lengths.
Available from specialist retailers/the after-sales service:
Extension for Aqua
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Stop and cold water inlet hose (approx. 2.50 m).
Longer inlet hose (approx. 2.20 m) for standard model.
Spanner
(depending on model)
Mains cable
Water inlet
Water outlet
Elbow
for fixing the drainage
hose in place
Covers
with hose clip
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Stop
~
140 cm
~
95 cm
~
120 cm
~
130 cm
~
100 cm
~
135 cm
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m
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m
Moisture inside the drum is
due to final testing.
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