Instruction for Use
5
TRANSIT SCREWS
The appliance is fitted with two transit screws and
a transit bar to prevent internal damage while it is
being moved.
Before using the appliance the transit screws
and transit bar MUST be removed.
The appliance is fitted with two screws and a
transit bar.
1. Remove the black screw (A) with a
screwdriver.
2. Unscrew the screw (B) on the red transit bar
with a screwdriver.
3. Completely withdraw and remove the transit
bar (C) by pulling firmly on the red handle
.
Keep the screws and the bar for future use.
Note: Refit the transit screws and transit bar before transporting the appliance by repeating the above
steps in reverse order. In order to locate the screws and bar correctly, it will be necessary to remove the
appliance top, having first made sure that the appliance is disconnected from water and electricity
supplies.
INSTALLATION
• Install the appliance on a solid and level floor
surface, preferably in a corner of the room.
• Make sure that all four feet are resting firmly
on the floor and check that the appliance is
perfectly level (use a spirit level).
• If the floor is uneven, adjust the levelling feet
as required (do not insert pieces of wood,
cardboard etc. under the feet).
1. Slacken the locknut.
2. Adjust the height of the foot, turning it by
hand.
3. Tighten the locknut anticlockwise towards
the washing machine.
If the appliance is to be installed on a wooden
floor, distribute the weight by placing it on a
60x60 cm sheet of plywood at least 3 cm in
thickness. Secure the plywood sheet to the floor.
WATER SUPPLY
• Water supply: only cold water.
• Tap: 3/4” threaded hose connector.
• Water pressure (mains pressure):
10-100N/cm
2
(1-10bar).
INLET HOSE
• Carefully screw the inlet hose to the tap by
hand.
• Turn the tap on fully and check that the joints
at the washing machine and the tap are
watertight.
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• If the hose is not long enough, replace it with
a suitable length of pressure-resistant hose
(approved under EN50065 to withstand a
minimum of 10bar).
• Check the hose regularly for brittleness and
cracks and replace if necessary.
• The washing machine may be connected
without a non-return valve.
• Observe any special local regulations
regarding connection to the water supply.
INSTALLATION
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