Indesit W 93 Levelling, Connection to the water mains, Electric connection, Replacing the fuse

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Installation and removal

When the new washer arrives

Whether new or just transported to a new house, installation is extremely important for the correct functioning of your washing machine.

After removing the appliance from its packaging, check that it is intact. If in doubt, contact a qualified technician immediately.

The inside of the machine is supported, for transportation, by 3 screws on the back panel.

Before using the washing machine, remove the screws, remove the spacers together with the rubber tubes attached to them (keeping all the parts) and use the plastic plugs provided to fill in the holes.

Important: Usethecap(provided) to close the 3 holes which housed thestoppin,situatedintheright-hand part of the lower back of the washingmachine.

Levelling

The washing machine must be levelled appropriatey in order to guarantee its correct functioning.To level the appliance, the front feet must be adjusted; the angle of inclination, measured according to the worktop, must not exceed 2°. When placed on carpet, make sure the ventilation is not reduced.

Connection to the water mains

Both hot and cold water supplies are preferable and they should be between 34.5kN/m²(5lb/in²) and 1034.2kN/m² (150lb/in²) pressure. The hose having the red end fitting should be encountered between the hot supply and the threaded connection adjacent to the letter H on the rear of the machine. The hose having the white end fittings should be connected between the cold supply and the threaded connection adjacent to the letter C on the rear of the machine. Remember to insert a sealing washer at each connection to ensure watertight joints. Do not overtighten the connections by using tools -hand tight is sufficient topreventleaks.Itisgenerallymore convenient to have these supplies away from the sink taps. Where no suitable hot water supply is available or it does not meet these requirements, both inlet hoses may be connected to a cold supply by using two taps etc., or a « T» junction on the plumbing however, use of cold water only will increase programme times.

Note: the maximum temperature should not exceed 70°C (158°F).

Connecting the drain hose The drain hose (hooked pipe) is secured to the rear of the machine by support clips and may be routed to right or left as required.

The hook to be used in case the drain hose ends at a height below 60 cm.

The drain hose should be placed in a stand pipe with a minimum internal diameter of 38 mm (1½ inches) or it can be positioned over a sink or it can be connected as shown in Fig. A. The height of stand pipe or sink should be between 60 and 100 cm (24 and 40 inches). Care must be taken that the hose is not obstructed, twisted, submerged or kinked. If the hose is connected with an airtight joining, provision should be made to prevent syphoning.

Electric connection

Your appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use. Before using the appliance please read the instructions below.

WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIEDELECTRICIAN.

Replacing the fuse:

When replacing a faulty fuse, a 13 amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used, and the fuse cover re-fitted. If the fuse cover is lost, the plug must not be used until a replacement is obtained.

Replacement fuse covers:

If a replacement fuse cover is fitted, it must be of the correct colour as indicated by the coloured marking or the colour that is embossed in words on the base of the plug. Replacements can be obtained directly from your nearest Service Depot.

The rubber gasket.

 

Connect the inlet hose to the

 

 

threaded connector on the

 

The front feet are adjustable.

machine rear.

The guide for draining into tubs and

 

sinks.

 

 

Retain the transit screws,

 

 

spacers and washers.

 

 

Should you move house

 

 

then these should be

 

 

replaced to support the

Water pipe inlet at the top right.

 

inside of the machine to

 

prevent damage when

 

Fig. A

transporting the machine.

 

 

Warning!

The company denies all

liability if and when these norms are not respected.

Plastic bags, expanded

styrofoam, nails and other packaging parts are not children’s toys, and are potentially dangerous.

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Contents Washing machine Problems and solutions p Installation and removal pWhat goes in your washing machine and how to start it p Care and maintenance pAt the end of the wash cycle What goes in your washer?Extra Economy Temperature control knobDetergent dispenser Anti-crease50C 90C60C 40CUnderstanding labels Bleaching Ironing Dry cleaning DryingDungaree alert Watch the weightHow much does it weigh? 1 sheet 400-500 gr Holidays unplug the applianceDo YOU Need to PRE-WASH? For heavily soiled laundry only Useful tips about the detergent dispenserWashing machine continuously fills and drains water Washing machine fails to fill with waterProgramme selector knob keeps turning? Too much foam Washing machine does not drain or spinExcessive vibration during the spin cycle Washing machine leaksElectric connection Replacement fuse coversLevelling Connection to the water mainsNeutral How to connect an alternati- ve plugRemoving the plug EarthNever exaggerate with doses Water inlet hoseMake sure that the machine is switched off and unplugged Your safety and thatStay in touch Leader for young Europe

W 93 specifications

The Indesit W 93 is an impressive washing machine that embodies quality and innovation, designed to meet the diverse needs of modern households. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this washing machine combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features, making laundry easier and more effective.

One of the standout features of the Indesit W 93 is its large capacity. With a generous 9 kg drum, it is capable of accommodating the laundry needs of families, allowing users to wash more clothes in a single load. This not only saves time but also reduces water and energy consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice.

The Indesit W 93 offers various wash programs tailored to different fabric types and laundry requirements. It includes specialized settings for cotton, synthetics, and delicate fabrics, ensuring each load receives the appropriate care. The machine's rapid wash option is particularly noteworthy, allowing users to clean lightly soiled clothes in as little as 30 minutes, perfect for those on a tight schedule.

In terms of energy efficiency, the W 93 is designed to operate with minimal environmental impact. With an energy efficiency rating of A++, it helps users save on electricity bills while contributing to sustainability. The machine’s water consumption is also optimized, allowing for effective cleaning without excessive water usage.

The Indesit W 93 is equipped with an intuitive control panel that simplifies the washing process. Users can easily select their desired wash program and set timers, providing flexibility according to their schedules. Furthermore, the machine is designed with a 24-hour delay timer, enabling users to plan wash cycles at their convenience.

Another feature that enhances user experience is the machine's noise reduction technology, making it one of the quieter models in its class. This is particularly beneficial for users living in small spaces or those who prefer to do laundry during nighttime.

Safety is paramount in the Indesit W 93, as evidenced by its child lock feature, preventing accidental operation by little hands. The machine also includes a self-diagnosis system that alerts users of any issues, helping to prevent costly repairs.

In summary, the Indesit W 93 is a versatile and efficient washing machine that successfully merges functionality with ease of use. From its considerate design features to its advanced washing technologies, it stands out as a reliable choice for any modern household seeking convenience and performance in their laundry routines.