• The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be ob-
structed by a carpet.
• The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new
supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Installation
• Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts.
• Keep the transit bolts. When you move the appliance again you must block the drum.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C or where it is
exposed to the weather.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.
• Make sure that the floor where you install the appliance is flat, stable, heat resistant and
clean.
• Do not install the appliance where the appliance door can not be fully opened.
• Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always wear safety
gloves.
• Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the floor.
• Adjust the feet to have the necessary space between the appliance and the carpet.
Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electrical shock.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power sup-
ply. If not, contact an electrician.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable. Contact the
Service or an electrician to change a damaged mains cable.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make
sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands.
• This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.
Water connection
• Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses.
Safety instructions
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