
20_ setting up your washing machine
setting up your washing
machine
Connecting the drain hose
The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways:
1. Over the edge of a wash basin:Thedrainhosemustbeplacedataheightofbetween60
and90cm.Tokeepthedrainhosespoutbent,usethesuppliedplastichoseguide.Secure
the guide to the wall with a hook or to the tap with a piece of string to prevent the drain hose
from moving.
2. ln a sink drain pipe branch: The drain pipe branch must be above the sink siphon so that
theendofthehoseisatleast60cmabovetheground.
3. ln a drain pipe:Werecommendusinga65cmhighverticalpipe;itmustbenoshorterthan
60cmandnolongerthan90cm.
The standpipe drain requires;
• minimumdiameter5cm.
• minimumcarry-awaycapacity60literperminute.
STEP 5
Plugthepowercordintoawallsockets,anAC220-240V/60Hzapprovedelectricaloutlet
protectedbyafuseorcircuitbreaker.(Formoreinformationonelectricalandgrounding
requirements,seepage14.)
60~90cm
60~90cm
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