Care and cleaning
Cleaning the drain filters and spray arms
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Regular inspection and maintenance of your dishwasher helps to prevent problems from occurring. You should carefully inspect your dishwasher regularly. Check that no grease or scale has accumulated on the inside of your dishwasher. If you discover any deposits, clean them thoroughly with warm water on a soft,
Filters | Fig. 10 Removing the | |
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The filters A and B prevent larger particles of food in |
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the water from reaching the pump. These particles may |
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occasionally block the filters. We recommend that the drain |
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filter is cleaned whenever there is evidence of food particles. |
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When the dishwasher has finished washing, check the filters |
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for particles of food and, if required, clean. |
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After removing the coarse |
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(filter B) can be removed. Remove any particles of food and |
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rinse the filters under running water. |
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Replace the filter unit (B) and then the coarse | Fig. 11 Removing the filter unit (Filter B) | |
Ensure that the | ||
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Spray arms |
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Lime and remnants of food in the wash water can block the |
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nozzles in the spray arms and the arm mountings |
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The spray arms and mountings may need cleaning about |
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once a month in normal use or more often should the need | D | |
arise: | ||
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Inspect the nozzles in the spray arms for blocked holes. |
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If necessary, unscrew the lower arm (C) and lift it off. Unscrew |
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the upper spray arm (D). |
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Clean both spray arms under running water. |
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Refit the spray arms. Ensure that the lower spray arm is locked |
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into place and the upper one is screwed tightly. |
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The dishwasher must be used with the filter plate, drain filter and | ||
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spray arms correctly in place. Where there is broken crockery or |
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glass in the dishwasher, carefully and immediately remove it to |
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prevent damage. |
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Fig. 12 Removing the spray arms (C and D)