Electrolux 86720 manual Water Connection, Water Pressure

Installation and Connection Instructions

Water Connection

3The washing machine is provided with safety devices preventing back- contamination of the water supply and complies with local water authority requirements.

This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home’s water supply.

Before connecting up 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.

Water Pressure

The appliance is designed to operate within the following water pressure limits:

–minimum 1 bar (14.5 p. s. i.)

–maximum 10 bar (145 p. s. i.)

IMPORTANT!

•At more than 10 bar (145 p. s. i.): Install pressure-reducing valve.

•At less than 1 bar (14.5 p. s. i.): Unscrew the inlet hose from the appli- ance at the inlet solenoid valve and remove the flow regulator (to do this, remove the sieve with needle-nose pliers and remove rubber washer behind the sieve). Replace sieve. Retain the washer for future use.

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