The appliance has an inlet hose, with female 3/4” BSP thread connector. If this connection is not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installation, a variety of connectors are available from good hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing. Any alteration to your existing plumbing must be carried out by a competent person, or qualified plumber.

Water inlet

The inlet hose is screwed on the back of the appliance.

Important!

Do not place the inlet hose downwards. Angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap.

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1.Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks.

The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply.

2Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use.

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Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements.

A minimum water pressure of 0.5 bar is required for safe operation of the appliance.

If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system.

There should be a minimum vertical distance of 5.02m (16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.

Water drainage

This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home's drainage system using one of the following methods.

1. Into a drainage standpipe.

Firstly form a hook in the end of the drain hose using the “U” piece” supplied.

“U” piece supplied

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Place the drain hose into your standpipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.

 

38 mm (½”)

 

standpipe

½

diameter

30 cm (12")

 

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When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the standpipe is no more than 90cm (35.4'') and no less than 60cm (23.6'') above floor level.

3 pin

 

60 cm (23.6”)

Max. 90 cm (35.4”)

Min.

 

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The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre. The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18mm.

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JLBIWM 1402 specifications

The John Lewis JLBIWM 1402 is a versatile built-in microwave that brings convenience and efficiency to modern kitchens. Designed with a sleek aesthetic, this appliance perfectly blends into any cabinetry, offering both functionality and style. Its compact size allows it to fit seamlessly into limited spaces while providing ample cooking capabilities.

One of the standout features of the JLBIWM 1402 is its 25-liter capacity, which provides sufficient space for a variety of cooking tasks. Whether reheating leftovers or preparing meals from scratch, this microwave caters to different culinary needs. The appliance boasts a 900-watt microwave power output, ensuring quick and even cooking results.

The JLBIWM 1402 is equipped with multiple power levels, allowing users to tailor their cooking experience according to specific requirements. This flexibility is particularly advantageous when dealing with different types of food that require varying cooking conditions. The intuitive control panel features a digital display, making it easy to monitor and adjust cooking times or settings.

This microwave also includes a selection of pre-set programs for popular dishes, which simplifies the cooking process for users who may not be familiar with microwave timings. This feature takes the guesswork out of meal preparation, ensuring that dishes come out perfectly every time.

In terms of safety, the JLBIWM 1402 has several features that prioritize user well-being. For instance, the child lock function prevents unauthorized use, which is especially useful for families with young children. Additionally, the appliance includes an automatic shutdown feature that kicks in if it detects overheating, further enhancing safety during operation.

The design of the JLBIWM 1402 is not only visually appealing but also functional. Its easy-clean interior ensures that spills and splatters can be wiped away effortlessly, maintaining hygiene and cleanliness. The appliance's energy efficiency ratings suggest that it operates with minimal energy consumption, making it both an eco-friendly and cost-effective choice over time.

Overall, the John Lewis JLBIWM 1402 is a reliable built-in microwave that incorporates a range of technologies and features designed to make cooking easier and more efficient. Its combination of power, versatility, and safety makes it an excellent choice for any kitchen, catering to both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike.
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