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Positioning the appliance

Positioning the appliance in the desired location. The back should rest against the wall behind it , and t he
sides, along the ad jac ent ca bi nets or wal l. T he dis hwas her is e quipp ed with w ate r s upply and d rain
hoses that can be positioned to the right or the left to facilitate proper installation.

Levelling the appliance

Once the appliance is po sition ed, adjus t the fee t (s crewi ng them in or ou t) t o adjus t the di shwa sher ,
making it level. In any case, the appliance sho uld not be inclined more than 2˚. If the appliance is level, it
will help ensure proper performance.
Installation
fig.A

Cold water connection

Connect the water supply h o se to a threaded 3/4 (gas) co n nec t or,
making sure that it is fastened tightly in place (see fig.A).
Some models are fitted wit h an "A quas top" wat er supply ho se
(see fig.B) in which the small filter is already housed in the
threaded end.
If the water pipes are new or have not been used for an extended
period of time, let the water r un to mak e sure t hat the water is
clear and free of impurities. If this precaution is not taken, there
is a risk that the water inlet can get blocked and damage the
appliance.

Anti-Flooding protection

The dishwasher is equipped with a system that stops the supply of water in the event of a problem with the water
supply hose, or leaks within the unit, in order to prevent damage to your home. If for any reason the box
containing the electrical components happ ens to get dam aged, remove the plu g for th e appli ance from th e
socket immediately. In order to guarantee that the anti-flooding feature operates properly, the "A" box with water
supply hose must be attached to the water supply tap as shown in fig.B. No other type of con nection is acceptab le.
The water supply hose must not, under any circumstances, be cut, as it contains electrical parts which are live.
If the length of the hose is not adequate to make a proper connection, the hose must be replaced with one which
is long enough. This hose is available upon request from specialised retailers and service center.
fig.B
Warning
The appliance is to be connected to the
water mains using new hose-sets and
that old hose-sets should not be reused.
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