Malfunction

The machine fills then empties immediately:

The machine does not empty and/or does not spin:

There is water on the floor:

Unsatisfactory washing results:

Possible Cause / Solution

The end of the drain hose is too low.

•Refer to relevant paragraph in «water drainage» section.

The drain hose is squashed or kinked. E20)

• Check the drain hose connection.

The drain pump is clogged. E20

• Clean the drain pump.

The option or has been selected.

• Select the Drain or Spin programmes

The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.

• Redistribute the laundry.

Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (creates too much foam) has been used.

• Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one.

Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings. It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose; check to see if it is damp.

• Check the water inlet hose connection.

The inlet hose is damaged.

• Change it with a new one.

The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced after cleaning the pump.

•Put the cap back on the emergency emptying and place the latter back in its seat.

Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used.

• Increase the detergent quantity or use another one.

Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing.

•Use commercial products to treat the stubborn stains.

The correct temperature was not selected.

•Check if you have selected the correct temperature.

Excessive laundry load.

• Introduce into the drum less laundry.

ZWF 16581 specifications

The Zanussi ZWF 16581 is a front-loading washing machine designed for efficiency and convenience, catering to the needs of modern households. With a capacity of 8 kg, it is well-suited for families, allowing users to wash larger loads in a single cycle, thus saving time and energy.

One of the standout features of the Zanussi ZWF 16581 is its energy efficiency. Rated A+++, it ensures that users can enjoy powerful cleaning performance while minimizing their carbon footprint. This is complemented by an impressive spin speed of up to 1600 RPM, which effectively removes excess moisture, resulting in quicker drying times for laundry.

The machine is equipped with a multitude of washing programs to cater to various fabric types and soil levels. With options such as cotton, synthetics, delicates, and wool, the Zanussi ZWF 16581 can handle everything from heavily soiled work clothes to delicate garments needing gentle care. A special quick wash function allows users to refresh lightly soiled items in just 20 minutes, making it ideal for busy lifestyles.

Incorporating advanced technologies, this washing machine features an easy-to-use interface with a digital display that allows for straightforward program selections and cycle monitoring. The delayed start timer is another convenient attribute, giving users the flexibility to set the machine to start at a later time, even when they are not home.

The Zanussi ZWF 16581 also prioritizes user safety and convenience. The machine is equipped with an imbalance detection system that ensures the load is evenly distributed, preventing unnecessary vibrations and prolonging the machine's lifespan. Additionally, the auto-dose feature ensures that the right amount of detergent is used for each load, leading to optimal cleaning performance and less waste.

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