How to Install the Washing Machine

■■Make sure that the union nut between the water supply hose and main unit is tightly screwed.

■■Turn the tap on to check if the water supply hose is properly connected before starting. If it is loosely connected, water leakage may occur.

●●Drain hose

■■The drain hose should be placed higher than 60 cm above and not higher than 100 cm above the floor.

If the drain outlet is lower than 60 cm, a joint pipe is necessary (additional part, sold at a specialist outlet). Secure the drain hose to prevent from slipping out from joint pipe.

60~100 cm

Joint pipe

 

■■Do not bend, twist, crush or pull out, bend or step on the drain hose.

 

Use the hose guide to prevent the drain hose from kinking.

 

■■Do not detach the drain hose from the rear panel of the washing

 

machine.

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Drainage into a wash basin (Using the packed-in hose guide) :

 

- Secure the drain hose to prevent it from

 

slipping out of the wash basin.

 

- The wash basin outlet must not be sealed

 

by a plug.

 

- When water is being pumped out of the

 

washing machine, check that the water

 

drains away quickly enough.

 

Drainage into a siphon :

 

- Secure the connection point with 24-40

 

mm φ hose clip (Sold at a specialist

 

outlet).

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Hitachi BD-W85TAE installation instructions Drain hose