Asko WCAM 1812 owner manual S Ta L L At I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S, Unpack Washer/Dryer

I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S

Installation/Removal

1. Unpack Washer/Dryer

Move the machine to its installation position. Remove the packing materials carefully to avoid damage to the machine’s pre installed drain hose and power cord. Make sure the machine is intact and report any damage to the retail location you purchased your product from immediately.

WARNING: Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking washer-dryer. Plastic bags and other packing material are not children’s toys and can be dangerous.

Built-In Installation

The ASKO WCAM 1812 can be installed beneath a cabinet or worktop with a height of 34-1/2“ ( 876

mm). There must be a gap of about 1/2“ (12 mm) all around the machine, including between the rear edge of the machine top panel and the back wall. The opening width must be

at least 24-1/2“ (622 mm). Space must also be available for the inlet and drain hoses. See the diagram above for measurements and positions.

2. Remove Shipping Bolts/Spacers/Grommets

The machines shipping security consists of shipping bolts (4), spacers and grommets on the back panel to secure the wash / dry drum during shipping and delivery.

IMPORTANT: Remove all shipping bolts/spacers/ grommets before using the washer/dryer to allow proper operation and prevent damage to the appliance.

Once the machine is in its installation location, remove the four locking 10mm bolts and plastic spacers (Fig.1A). If plastic spacers cannot be

removed, open rear panel (20 Fig. 1A torx) screwdriver as shown in Fig

1B, remove spacers and replace the panel.

Keep bolts, shipping bolts, spacers and grommets for future use.

Plug holes with four plastic plugs enclosed packed with manual (Fig. 2)

Remove power cord restraints before plugging in machine.

4 Fig. 1B

IMPORTANT: Retain all shipping bolts, spacers and grommets Reinstall to prevent damage if you transport machine in the future.

Fig. 2

*Do not plug in power supply until shipping bolts are removed.

3. Connect Water Inlet

If connecting to new or unused water pipes, run water until clear before connecting to machine to remove any debris that could clog the water valve screens. NOTE: Make sure water supply shut-off valves are easily accessible.

IMPORTANT: Water pressure MUST be within the range of values indicated in Specifications.

Two inlet hoses are provided with the machine. Hot water hose has red stripe running the length of the hose. Insert washer/filter (Fig. 5A) before connecting water inlet hose to valve. Check that other end of the hose is tight

Connect to faucet (Fig. 5A).	Connect to machine
(Fig. 5B).

NOTE: connect fill hoses, plastic end to machine AND metal end to water faucet.

IMPORTANT: Do not over-tighten. Excessive force can damage the couplings. Tighten by hand; use a tool only in case of a leak.

Turn on water supply (Fig 5C).

Flush out water lines before connecting the hoses to machine.

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