Unpacking

All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance.

You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in

Set the machine upright and remove the two remaining bolts from the back.

Pull out the three plastic spacers from the holes into which the bolts were fitted.

Plug the open holes with the plugs supplied with the instruction booklet.

case the machine is to be transported again.

Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right bolt. Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that the hoses are not squashed.

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Remove the polystyrene base and take off the bottom panel by unscrewing the central screw. Carefully slide out the right polythene bag.

Positioning

Install the machine on a flat hard floor.

Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units.

Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under

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the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.

Your new washing machine has been designed to be permanently plumbed in to your home’s water supply and drainage system. However, if this is not possible, it may be connected to a suitable existing tap with the drain hose discharging into a sink.

The appliance has an inlet hose, with female 3/4” BSP thread connector. If this connection is not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installation, a variety

Repeat the operation for the left and central polythene bags.

Re-fit the bottom panel using the 4 screws supplied with the door hinges (in the plastic bag) and the previously removed screw.

of connectors are available from good hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing. Any alteration to your existing plumbing must be carried out by a competent person, or qualified plumber.

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Water inlet

Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4’’ thread. Do not use previously employed hoses.

Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements.

The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply.

A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) is required for safe operation of the appliance.

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Electrolux EW 1418 1 manual Unpacking, Positioning, Water inlet, Appliance must be connected to a cold water supply

EW 1418 1 specifications

The Electrolux EW 1418 1 is a testament to innovative design and advanced technology in the realm of laundry appliances. This washing machine stands out with its energy-efficient features and user-friendly ergonomics, making it a popular choice for households seeking efficiency and convenience.

One of the main features of the EW 1418 1 is its impressive load capacity. With the ability to handle large laundry loads, this machine is well-suited for families, allowing users to wash more clothes in a single cycle and thus saving time and energy. Its optimal drum design ensures that clothes are treated gently, reducing wear and tear while effectively cleaning them.

The EW 1418 1 is equipped with a variety of wash programs tailored to meet different fabric care needs. From delicate garments to heavy-duty fabrics, users can select the appropriate cycle to ensure optimal cleaning results. The machine also features specialized settings for cotton, synthetics, and wool, underscoring its versatility.

Energy efficiency is a cornerstone of the Electrolux design philosophy, and the EW 1418 1 doesn't disappoint. It boasts an excellent energy rating, which not only helps reduce electricity bills but also minimizes environmental impact. The machine's advanced technology optimizes water usage, contributing to more sustainable laundry practices.

Another highlight of the EW 1418 1 is its intuitive control panel. The user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation through different settings and options. Moreover, the clear display offers real-time feedback on cycle progress, ensuring that users are informed throughout the washing process.

In terms of noise levels, Electrolux has engineered this model for quiet operation. The machine runs smoothly, making it a suitable choice for apartments or homes where noise might be a concern. Additionally, the advanced spin technology efficiently removes excess water, reducing drying times and enhancing overall performance.

The EW 1418 1 also incorporates safety features such as child locks and overflow protection, ensuring peace of mind for families. Its sleek design and modern aesthetics make it a stylish addition to any laundry room, combining functionality with a contemporary look.

Overall, the Electrolux EW 1418 1 is a reliable, efficient, and versatile washing machine that caters to diverse laundry needs, making it an excellent investment for any household.