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Cleaning the drain filter

Care and Maintenance

Drain tube

Drain filter

Filter cover

Risk of injury!

Hot water may come out from the drain tube and drain filter.

-Do not open the drain filter when a program is running.

-Do not clean the drain filter just after a program using hot water.

-Do not operate the washing machine without the drain filter.

1.Select the Drain program and start to drain remaining water in the drum. Make sure to drain the water first, otherwise a lot of hot water may come out.

2.Insert a thin/slim object such as a flat-blade screwdriver, handle of spoon/fork into the slot of the filter cover and open it.

Slot

3. Drain out the remaining water from the drain tube :

 

(1)

Place a shallow container

Drain tube

 

near the drain tube.

(2)

Remove the cap and drain

Cap

 

water into the container.

 

 

4.Place a piece of cloth under the filter cover. Turn the drain filter anticlockwise slowly and remove it. Make sure to open the drain filter slowly as hot water may come out.

5.Remove foreign objects such as coins or pins. Clean inside the drain filter and the drain pump with a brush.

Drain filter

Remove

6. Return the cap, drain filter and the filter cover in reverse order.

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Hitachi BD-W85TAE installation instructions Care and Maintenance, Cleaning the drain filter