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3.
Take the power cord out of the
holders. Remove sleeves.
4.
Insert covers. Lock firmly by
pressing on the locking hook.
Connecting the water
:
Warning
Danger of death from electric shock!
Danger of death if live parts are
touched.
Notes
■
To prevent leakage or water
damage, follow the instructions in
this chapter!
■
Operate the washing machine with
cold drinking water only. Do not
connect to the mixer tap of an
unpressurised hot-water apparatus.
■
Use only the supplied inlet hose or
one purchased from an authorised
specialist outlet, not a used one!
■
If in doubt, have the appliance
connected by a technician.
Water supply
Note:
Water inlet hose: do not kink,
crush, modify or sever (strength is no
longer guaranteed).
Optimum water pressure in the mains:
100–1000 kPa (1–10 bar)
■
When the tap is turned on, the water
flow is at least 8 l/min.
■
If the water pressure is higher, install
a pressure reducing valve.
1.
Connect the water supply hose (¾" =
26.4 mm).
:
Warning
Threads for screw connections
may be damaged!
If the screw connections are
tightened too tightly using a tool
(pliers), the threads may be
damaged.
Tighten plastic screw-fittings by hand
only.
2.
Carefully turn on the tap and check
that the connection points are not
leaking.