Water drainage
This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home’s water supply and drainage system.
The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic
The standpipe should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm (see diagram) thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.
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.
If you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked. Use the plastic
P0022 |
When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the curve in the hose end is no more than 90cm (35.4’’) and no less than 60cm (23.6’’) above floor level. The upright standpipe should have a minimum length of 30cm (12’’) from the bottom of the elbow to the top of the pipe (see diagram).
3 pin |
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90 cm.(35.4") | cm. |
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Max. | Min.60 | (23.6") |
P1039 |
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Make sure that it is designed in such a way, that the end of the drain hose cannot be covered with water.
The drain hose must not be kinked.
Important
●Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes.
●For a correct functioning of the machine the drain hose must be hooked on the proper support piece situated on the top of the back side of the appliance.
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