If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system.

There should be a minimum distance of 5.02m

(16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.

Set the hoses correctly by loosening the ring nuts. After positioning the inlet hoses, be sure to tighten the ring nuts again to prevent leaks.

When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the standpipe is no more than 90cm (35.4'') and no less than 60cm (23.6'') above floor level.

3 pin

 

60 cm (23.6”)

Max. 90 cm (35.4”)

Min.

 

P1088

P0021

P1039

The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre.

The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18mm.

If your drain hose looks like this (see below) you do not require the “U” piece”. Just push the hose firmly into

Water drainage

This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home's drainage system using one of the following methods.

1. Into a drainage standpipe.

Firstly form a hook in the end of the drain hose using the “U” piece” supplied.

U” piece supplied

P1199

Place the drain hose into your standpipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.

38 mm (11.2”)

standpipe diameter

30 (12")cm

P1074

the standpipe.

P1212

2. Onto a sink outlet spigot.

If the outlet spigot has not been used before, remove any blanking plug that may be in place.

P1197

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Electrolux EW 1418 1 manual Water drainage, Into a drainage standpipe, Onto a sink outlet spigot

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.