MARGHERITA

The washing machine does not drain or spin.

Does the selected programme incorporates water draining? Some programmesstopattheendof the wash cycles and draining will have to be selected manually.

Is the “Rinse-Hold" function -where provided - enabled? This function requires manual selection for draining.

Is the drain pump clogged? To check it, turn off the water supply, unplug the washing machine and follow the instructionsonpage12,orcall fortechnicalassistance.

Always get

assistance from

authorised

technicians and always insist on original spare parts.

Is the drain hose kinked? The tract of the drain hose mustbeasstraightaspossible. Makesurethedrainhoseisnot squashedorkinked.

Is the washing machine’s drain duct clogged? Is there an extension of the drain hose? If so, is it positioned incorrectly,blockingthewater flow?

Excessive vibration during the spin cycle.

Havealltransitscrewsbeen removed durind instal- lation? See the following page on installation procedures.

Has the washing machine beenlevelledcorrectly?The levelling of the appliance should be checked periodically. Adjust the feet and check them with a level.

Is there space between the machineandadjacentunits? If it is not a built-in model, the washingmachinewilloscillate a bit during the spin cycle. A few cm of space should thereforebeleftaroundit.

The washing machine leaks.

Is the metal ring of the inlet hoseproperlyattached?Turn off the water supply, unplug the appliance and try tightening its attachment without forcing it.

Is the detergent dispenser obstructed? Remove and wash it under tap water.

Is the drain hose well attached? Turn off the water supply, unplug the appliance and try tightening its attachment.

Too much foam.

Isthedetergentappropriate formachinewashing?Check whether the definition on its labelreads“formachinewash” or “hand and machine wash”, or any other similar wording.

Is the correct amount being used?Anexcessiveamountof detergent, besides producing too much foam, does not guarantee a more effective wash,andcausesscalinginthe internalpartsoftheappliance.

If, despite all checks, the washing machine fails to function and the problem persists, call your nearest authorised Customer Service Centre, providing the following information:

-the nature of malfunction

-the model type no. (Mod. ....)

-the serial number (S/N ....) Thisinformationcanbefoundon thedataplatesituatedattheback of the washing machine.

Technical characteristics

Model

A 1324

 

 

Dimensions

width 59,5 cm

 

height 85 cm

 

depth 53,5 cm

 

 

Capacity

from 1 to 5 kg

 

 

Electrical

voltage 230/240 Volt 50 Hz

connections

maximum absorbed power 2050 W

 

 

Water

maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar)

connections

minimum pressure 0,05 MPa (0,5 bar)

 

drum capacity 46 litre

 

 

Spinning speed

up to 1300 rpm

 

 

Control programs

programme 2; temperature 60°C; carried out with 5,0 kg load.

in compliance

 

with IEC

 

regulation 456

 

 

 

 

This appliance conforms with the following E.E.C. directives:

 

- 73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 (Low Voltage) and subsequent modifications

 

- 89/336/EEC of 03/05/89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and subsequent modifications

 

 

9Margherita - Instructions for installation and use

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Ariston A1324 Washing machine does not drain or spin, Excessive vibration during the spin cycle, Washing machine leaks