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4.1.4 Connecting the water supply
CThewatersupplypressurerequiredtoruntheproductisbetween1to10bars(0.1–1MPa).Itisnecessarytohave
10–80litresofwaterflowingfromthefullyopentapinoneminutetohaveyourmachinerunsmoothly.Attachapressure
reducing valve if the water pressure is higher.
ACAUTION: Models with a single water inlet should not be connected to the hot water tap.In such a case the laundry will
get damaged or the product will switch to protection mode and will not operate.
CAUTION: Do not use old or used water inlet hoses on the new product.It may cause stains on your laundry.
1 Tighten the nuts of the hose by hand.Never use a tool when tightening the nuts.
2 When hose connection is completed,check whether there are no leak problems at the connection
points by opening the taps fully. If any leaks occur, turn off the tap and remove the nut.Retighten the nut
carefully after checking the seal.In order to prevent the water leaks and resultant damages,keep the
taps closed when you do not use the product.
4.1.5 Connecting the drain hose to the drain
• Attachtheendofthedrainhosedirectlytothewastewaterdrain,lavatoryorbathtub.
ACAUTION: Your drain house will be flooded if the hose comes out of its housing during water discharge. Moreover,there
is risk of scalding due to high washing temperatures! In order to prevent such situations and make sure that the machine
performs water intake and discharge processes without any problem, fix the drain hose securely.
• Connectthedrainhosetoaminimumheightof40cmandamaximumheightof100cm.
• Incasethedrainhoseiselevatedafterlayingitonthefloorlevelorclosetotheground(lessthan40cm
above the ground),water discharge becomes more difficult and the laundry may come out excessively wet.
Therefore,follow the heights described in the figure.
40 cm
100 cm
• Topreventthewastewatergoingbackintothemachineagainandtoensureeasydrainage,donot
immerse the end of the hose into the waste water or do not insert it into the drain for more than 15 cm.If it
is too long,cut it short.
• Theendofthehoseshouldnotbebent,itshouldnotbesteppedonandthehosemustnotbepinched
between the drain and the machine.
• Ifthelengthofthehoseistooshort,addanoriginalextensionhose.Lengthofthehosemaynotbelonger
than 3.2 m.To avoid water leak failures, the connection between the extension hose and the drain hose of
the product must be fitted well with an appropriate clamp as not to come off and/or leak.