If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use.

Note !

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.

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 vertical distance of 5.02m (16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.

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

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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

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

The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres.

3 pin

 

60 cm (23.6”)

Max. 90 cm (35.4”)

Min.

 

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An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre. The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18 mm.

If your drain hose looks like this (see following page) you do not require the «U» piece. Just push the hose firmly into the standpipe.

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Electrolux EWX 14540 W user manual Water drainage, Into a drainage standpipe

EWX 14540 W specifications

The Electrolux EWX 14540 W is a top-of-the-line washing machine that blends advanced technology with user-friendly features, catering to the needs of modern households. Its sleek and stylish design makes it a standout addition to any laundry room, while its capacity and performance ensure efficient washing, even for larger families.

One of the main features of the EWX 14540 W is its generous capacity of 8 kg, which allows users to wash bulky items or multiple loads in one go. This is particularly beneficial for families or individuals with active lifestyles, as it saves time and energy with fewer washes. The washing machine also offers a maximum spin speed of up to 1400 RPM, ensuring garments come out drier, thus reducing drying time and energy costs.

The EWX 14540 W is equipped with various washing programs, including specialized cycles for delicate fabrics, wool, and outdoor clothing, offering versatility for different fabric types and cleaning needs. The user interface is intuitive, featuring a clear digital display that allows for easy selection of programs and options.

One of the standout technologies incorporated in the Electrolux EWX 14540 W is the SensiCare system, which automatically adjusts washing time, water and energy consumption based on the load size. This not only optimizes resource use but also ensures that clothes receive the appropriate treatment, ultimately prolonging their lifespan.

Another innovative feature is the Time Manager function, giving users the flexibility to customize the duration of their wash. This is particularly useful for those who want to fit laundry into a busy schedule or need a quick refresh of lightly soiled garments.

Additionally, the Eco Time Manager option optimizes energy use without compromising on performance. This eco-friendly approach to washing not only benefits the environment but also translates to savings on energy bills.

For convenience, the Electrolux EWX 14540 W also features a delay start option, allowing users to set the machine to begin washing at a more convenient time. Coupled with a quiet operation, this makes it ideal for homes where noise levels need to be kept to a minimum.

In summary, the Electrolux EWX 14540 W washing machine excels in blending high capacity, advanced features, and eco-friendly technologies, making it an excellent choice for consumers looking for efficiency, convenience, and care for their laundry.