3Installation

Appropriate installation location

Install your machine in environments which have no risk of freezing and in a stable and level position.

Do not place your machine on a long pile rug or on similar surfaces.

Operate your machine in a well ventilated, dust-free environment.

Do not block the air ducts in front of and under the machine with materials such as long pile rugs or kitchen unit plinths.

BMake sure that your machine is not placed on the power cable.

BKeep at least 3 cm from the edges of other furniture.

Under Counter Installation

Leave at least 3 cm of space between the side and rear walls of the machine and the walls of the counter/cupboard when installing your machine under a counter or in a cupboard. Never use the tumble dryer without top plate.

Adjusting the feet

In order to ensure that your machine operates more silently and vibration-free, it must stand level and balanced on its feet. Front feet of your machine can be adjusted. Balance the machine by adjusting the feet.

1.Loosen the feet by hand.

2.Adjust them until the machine stands level and firmly.

CDo not use any tools to loosen the adjustable feet. Otherwise, they can be damaged.

CNever unscrew the adjustable feet from their housings.

2 plastic pieces supplied together with the Operating Instructions prevent your machine from slipping on wet and slippery surfaces. To install these plastic parts:

1.Tilt your machine to backwards.

2.Fit the plastic parts to the front adjustable feet. Press on the plastic parts to fix them in their places.

3.Check the balance of your machine again and readjust the adjustable feet if necessary.

Ventilation hose and connection (for products equipped with an outlet vent)

Ventilation hose assures exhausting of the air from inside the machine.

Vented dryer has 1 air outlet.

Stainless sheet metal or aluminum pipes can be used instead of the hose. The diameter of the pipe to be used should be minimum 10 cm.

Maximum hose and pipe lengths are given in the table below.

 

Hose

Pipe

Maximum length

4 m

5 m

1 elbow 45°

-1.0 m

-0.3 m

1 elbow 90°

-1.8 m

-0.6 m

1 elbow 90° short

 

-2.7 m

1 wall passage

-2.0 m

-2.0 m

CEach elbow and other passages should be subtracted from the above maximum length.

To connect a ventilation hose;

1.Connect the air outlet hose to the hose spacer piece by turning it anti- clockwise.

2.Make the hose passages as shown below.

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Beko DRCS 68 S, DRCS 68 W manual Appropriate installation location, Under Counter Installation, Adjusting the feet