45Connecting the dishwasher
1 WARNING! - Dangerous voltage
(This does apply to dishwashers with safety
valve).
The electrical cable for the safety valve is in
the double-walled water inlet hose and is
live.
Therefore do not immerse the water inlet
hose or the safety valve in water.
Water drainage
Drain hose
1 The drain hose must not be kinked, crushed or entangled.
Connecting the drain hose:
– Maximum permitted height: 1 metre.
– Minimum required height: 40 cm above the bottom edge of the appliance.
Extension hoses
• Extension hoses are available from your
dealer or from our Customer Care Depart-
ment. To ensure that the function of the
appliance is not impeded, the internal di-
ameter of extension hoses must be 19 mm.
• Extension hoses must not be laid more
than a maximum distance of 4 metres
horizontally; the maximum permitted
height for the connection for the drain
hose is then 85 cm.
Sink outlet connection
• The outlet of the drain hose (ø 19 mm) fits all commonly available sink outlet
types. The outer diameter of the sink outlet connection must be at least
15 mm.
• The drain hose must be fixed to the sink outlet connection using the hose
clamp supplied.
