Warning
1.If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent.
2.If a stationary appliance is provided, with a supply cord and a plug, the instructions shall state that the appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
Note: this requirement does not apply if the appliance incorporates other means for disconnection from the supply.
3.For washing machines with ventilation opening in the base, do not place directly on carpet as it will obstruct the openings.
4.The instructions shall state that the appliance is to be connected to the water mains using new
Note: these instructions are not required if the hoses are permanently attached to the appliance.
5.When connecting the washing machine for water supply and drainage, make sure the plug is within reach.
6.Keep the vent outlet at the bottom of the washing machine free from being blocked.
7.To prevent danger, damaged electrical cables must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised service agent.
Matters needing attention
Safety
1. A separate earthed socket is required for the | 2. Pull the plug and not the electric cable |
power supply. After installation of the washing | when unplugging the washing machine. |
machine the power plug must be accessible |
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during normal operation. |
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3. Fuses in the power circuit should be rated for | 4. For you safety, dry your hands before tou- |
15A. Contact a washing machine technician or | ching the washing machine and wear appro- |
a desiganted service point for power cable | priate footwear. |
replacement. |
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5. Do not use flammable detergents or dry c- | 6. The door of the washing machine beco- |
leaning agents; do not use flammable sprays | mes hot during the water heating or drying |
near the washing machine; do not remove or | process. Avoid contact with the door during |
insert the plug in the presence of flammable | the heating or drying process. For safety, |
gas. | keep children away from the washing ma- |
| chine. |
7. Do not allow children to play with the packing materials after unpacking.
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