Installation

Have the appliance installed by a qualified technician, according to the enclosed installation instructions.

The manufacturer is not liable for damage to property due to an incorrect installation or water connection.

WARNING

This appliance is top-heavy and must be secured to prevent it from tipping forward.

Keep the door closed until the appliance is completely installed and secured as per the installation instructions.

Empty weight of your machine:

F 1471 Vi . . . . . . . . . . 309 lbs (140 kg)

Installation site

The appliance should be installed in a dry, well ventilated room.

Do not install the appliance:

-outdoors,

-in an environment with dripping water,

-in rooms which are at risk of frost.

The installation location should not be exposed to direct sunlight, nor near a heat source, such as an oven, radiator, etc.

The ambient temperature should not drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C), otherwise malfunctions may occur.

If installation next to a heat source is unavoidable, use a suitable insulating plate or observe the following minimum distances from the heat source:

1 1/4" (3 cm) from an electric cooktop or oven.

12" (30 cm) from a gas cooktop or oven.

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