Tricity Bendix BIW 145 W Water inlet, Water drainage, Into a drainage standpipe

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Water inlet

Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread.

Do not use previously used hoses for water connection.

P1088

Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements.

The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply.

A minimum water pressure of 50 kPa (0.5 bar) is required for safe operation of the appliance.

If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system.

There should be a minimum distance of 5.02m

(16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.

Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks.

P0021

Water drainage

This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home's drainage system using one of the following methods.

1. Into a drainage standpipe.

Firstly form a hook in the end of the drain hose using the “U” piece” supplied.

U” piece supplied

P1199

Place the drain hose into your standpipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.

38 mm (11.2”)

standpipe diameter

30 (12")cm

P1200

When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the standpipe is no more than 90cm (35.4'') and no less than 60cm (23.6'') above floor level.

3 pin

 

60 cm (23.6”)

Max. 90 cm (35.4”)

Min.

 

P1201

 

The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre.

The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18mm.

If your drain hose looks like this (see below) you do not require the “U” piece”. Just push the hose firmly into the standpipe.

P1212

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Contents BIW 125 W BIW 145 W Installation Child SafetyUse Contents Your New Washing Machine Ecological hintsInterest Environment Description of the Appliance Detergent dispenser drawerPrewash Main wash Fabric softener Control Panel Programme progress display Programme selector dialProgramme information Operating Sequence Load the laundrySelect the required programme Select Spin Reduction or no Spin optionCancelling a programme Start the programmeAltering an option or a running programme Interrupting a programmeMeasure out the detergent Measure out the fabric softenerSelectSPIN Reduction or no Spin option At the end Programme Washing Hints 1000g = 1 kgWhich detergent? Which form?Wash Care Symbols Important NotesWashing symbol Type of laundry Washing ProgrammesOptions Load Time Mins 60 50 Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the water inlet filter Emergency emptying outSomething Not Working Service & Spare Parts 0870 5 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions European guarantee Customer Care DepartmentInstallation Instructions Technical SpecificationsInstallation on a Suspended Floor Install the machine on a flat hard floorUnpacking PositioningWater inlet Water drainageAppliance must be connected to a cold water supply Into a drainage standpipeLevelling Special conditionsInterest of the environment Onto a sink outlet spigotElectrical connection Permanent connectionBlue- Neutral Brown- Live Page Consumer care telephone number 08705 950