John Lewis JLWM 1203 Plumbing, Water inlet, Water drainage, Into a drainage standpipe

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Plumbing In

Your new washing machine has been designed to be permanently plumbed in to your home’s water supply and drainage system. However, if this is not possible, it may be connected to a suitable existing tap with the drain hose discharging into a sink.

The appliance has an inlet hose, with female 3/4” BSP thread connector. If this connection is not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installation, a variety of connectors are available from good hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing. Any alteration to your existing plumbing must be carried out by a competent person, or qualified plumber.

Water inlet

An inlet hose is supplied and can been found inside the machine drum.

Do not use the hose from your previous machine to connect to the water supply.

1.Open the porthole and extract the inlet hose .

2.Connect the hose with the angled connection to the machine.

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3.Remove the security gasket cup by turning and pulling it away. Pay attention not to move or remove the gasket.

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Important!

Do not place the inlet hose downwards. Angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap.

4.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.

5.Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance.

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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 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 vertical distance of 5.02m (16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.

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

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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.

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Contents Jlwm Spin washing machine Use InstallationChild Safety Maintenance and Cleaning Service Materials marked with the symbol are recyclableEcological hints Environmental InformationContents Child safety feature Description of the applianceDetergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softenerInstallation Technical specificationsPositioning Installation on a Suspended FloorUnpacking Plumbing Water inletWater drainage Appliance must be connected to a cold water supplyLevelling Onto a sink outlet spigotInterest of the environment «E» or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow Electrical connectionPermanent connection Blue- Neutral Brown- LiveControl panel Detergent dispenser drawer Programme selector dialSpin button Spin speedProgramme options buttons Prewash / Rinse hold / Stain buttonIntensive button Extra rinse buttonDelay start, a time value indicated in hours Display Wash timeStart/Pause button Following pieces of information are shown on the displayDelay start button Acoustic SignalSelecting the delayed start Cancelling the delayed startProgramme information Compartment markedSwitch the machine on Load the laundryMeasure out the detergent Measure out the fabric softenerSelect the Delay start How to change an option or a programme during its cycleSelect the spin speed or None option Select the desired optionsLeave the door ajar in order to air the washing machine How to interrupt a programmeEnd of programme Hints & tips on washing 1000g = 1 kgSheet Bath robeWash care symbols Important NotesWashing programmes Off / Reset Programme ConsumptionsDescription SoakMaintenance and cleaning Cleaning the water inlet filter Emergency emptying outRemove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it Screw the pump cover fully Close the pump doorSomething not working Machine vibrates when SpinningDoor will not open Light has gone out132 972 19/07

JLWM 1203 specifications

The John Lewis JLWM 1203 is a washing machine designed to cater to the diverse needs of modern households. Known for its performance, efficiency, and user-friendly features, the JLWM 1203 stands out in the competitive market of home appliances.

One of the key highlights of the JLWM 1203 is its energy efficiency. Rated with an A+++ energy efficiency label, it consumes less electricity compared to older models, significantly reducing energy bills while simultaneously being kinder to the environment. This is complemented by its large load capacity, accommodating up to 8 kg of laundry, making it an ideal choice for families or individuals who do larger loads less frequently.

The washing machine offers a range of wash programs to handle different fabric types and soil levels. Whether it’s delicate fabrics requiring gentle care or heavily soiled items that need a more robust wash, the JLWM 1203 has a program tailored to suit specific needs. Features such as quick wash options allow users to clean lightly soiled garments in a fraction of the time, making it a versatile choice for those with busy lifestyles.

Another remarkable feature of the JLWM 1203 is its advanced spin technology. With a maximum spin speed of 1200 RPM, it effectively removes excess water from laundry, resulting in shorter drying times and less energy consumption in the drying process. This is particularly beneficial for households with limited drying space or those relying on a tumble dryer.

The JLWM 1203 also incorporates a range of modern technologies that enhance user convenience. Its digital display provides easy access to various settings, remaining straightforward and intuitive. The delay start option is another advantageous feature, allowing users to set the machine to start washing at a more convenient time, contributing to energy savings during off-peak hours.

In terms of build quality, the JLWM 1203 features a robust design aimed at long-term reliability. With a sleek exterior and user-friendly interface, it seamlessly fits into any kitchen or laundry area, providing both functionality and aesthetics.

Overall, the John Lewis JLWM 1203 is an excellent investment for those seeking a dependable, efficient, and user-friendly washing machine. Its blend of modern features, energy savings, and thoughtful design makes it a standout product in its category, catering to contemporary laundry needs.
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