Installation and connection
Connection to the drainage system
The machine drains via a drain pump with a delivery head of 1 metre*.
The drain hose must not be kinked as this restricts drainage. The swivel elbow at the end of the hose can be turned in either direction, or can be detached if required, with a sharp twist and pull.
If required, the drain hose can be extended to a length of 5 m. The necessary parts can be purchased from the Miele Spare Parts Department or your Miele dealer.
*For a delivery head of more than 1 m (up to a maximum of 1.8 m) a second
Drain hose connection:
1.Direct into a sink or basin: Please note the following
–Hook the hose over the edge and secure.
–Make sure that the water can drain away freely without hindrance. Otherwise there is a risk of water overflowing or of some of the drained water being sucked back into the machine.
2.Connected securely to a plastic drain pipe with a rubber nipple. There is no need to use a
3.Connected securely to a standpipe.
4.Connected securely to a floor gully.
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