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The drain hose may be extended to a
maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose
and joining piece is available from your local
Service Force Centre. The joining piece must
have an internal diameter of 18mm.
If your drain hose
looks like this (see
below) you do not
require the «U» piece.
Just push the hose
firmly into the
standpipe.
2. Onto a sink outlet spigot.
If the outlet spigot has not been used before,
remove any blanking plug that may be in place.
Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure
with a clip if ensure a loop is formed in the
drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste
from the sink entering the washing machine.
Important!
Before connecting the machine to new
pipework or to pipework that has not been
used for some time, run off a reasonable
amount of water to flush out any debris that
may have collected in the pipes.
Loop
Special conditions
If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly
or soft material, insert a rigid support base
under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or
displacement. The base should protrude a few
centimetres beyond the edges of the machine.
WARNING!
The machine should NOT be placed on deep
pile carpeting.
NOTE
Please ensure that when the appliance is
installed it is easily accessible for the engineer
in the event of a breakdown.
In the interest of the environment
Washing machines and dishwashers should be
connected to the FOUL drainage system, the
water will then be taken to a sewage works for
treatment before being discharged safely into a
river. It is essential that these appliances are
not connected to the surface water drainage
system as this water is discharged directly into
a river or stream and may cause pollution.
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