Unpacking

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

You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again.

1.Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws. Slide out the two plastic pins. Lay the machine on its back, taking care not to squash the hoses. This can be avoided by placing one of the corner packing pieces between the machine and the floor

5.Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw. Slide out the relevant pin.

6.Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envolope containing the instruction manual.

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You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again.

In case of moving out the same precautions as per paragraphe “The dangers of freezing” must be taken i.e. the residual water in the hoses must be pumped out.

Positioning

2.Remove the polystyrene block(s) from the bottom of the machine and release the two plastic bags.

3.Very carefully slide out the left polythene bag, removing it towards the right and then

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.

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Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under 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 suitable existing tap with the drain hose discharging into a sink.

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4.Very carefully slide out the right polythene bag, removing it towards the left and then upwards. Remove the bottom cover found inside the drum of your appliance, lay it’s hook as the arrow ’A’ indicates and push the top of the cover to seal it closed

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Important: You can find more detailed instructions regarding the bottom cover assembling in it’s relative bag.

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

Installation on a Suspended Floor

Suspended wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration. To help prevent vibration we recommend you place a waterproof wood panel, at least 15 mm thick under the appliance, secured to at least 2 floor beams with screws. If possible install the appliance in one of the corners of the room, where the floor is more stable.

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Electrolux U28190 manual Positioning, Installation on a Suspended Floor, Unpacking