Electrolux Professional Compass Pro WS6-9 User manual

User manual
Washer extractor
WS6–8, WS6–9, WS6–11, WS6–14,
WS6–20, WS6–28, WS6–35
Compass Pro
Type W3....
Original instructions
438917938/EN
2022.08.04

Contents
Contents
1 Safety Precautions ..............................................................................................................................5
1.1 General safety information..........................................................................................................6
1.2 Commercial use only..................................................................................................................6
1.3 Symbols....................................................................................................................................6
2 Warranty terms and exclusions.............................................................................................................7
3 Program description ............................................................................................................................8
3.1 General.....................................................................................................................................8
3.2 Program description...................................................................................................................8
3.3 Option buttons .........................................................................................................................10
4 Handling........................................................................................................................................... 11
4.1 Load ....................................................................................................................................... 11
4.2 Detergent................................................................................................................................ 11
4.3 How to start the machine ..........................................................................................................13
4.3.1 AHL...............................................................................................................................13
4.3.2 Mop...............................................................................................................................14
4.3.3 Hygiene.........................................................................................................................15
4.3.4 Restaurant.....................................................................................................................16
4.3.5 Camping........................................................................................................................17
4.3.6 Coin operated machines .................................................................................................18
4.4 Additional functions..................................................................................................................19
4.5 When program has ended ........................................................................................................20
5 Timer................................................................................................................................................21
6 Error codes.......................................................................................................................................22
7 Maintenance .....................................................................................................................................23
7.1 General...................................................................................................................................23
7.2 Time for maintenance...............................................................................................................23
7.3 Every day................................................................................................................................23
7.4 Detergent container .................................................................................................................23
7.4.1 Deliming ........................................................................................................................23
7.5 Drain.......................................................................................................................................23
7.6 Water inlet...............................................................................................................................24
7.7 Cleaning the mop elements ......................................................................................................24
7.8 Maintenance to be carried out by qualified service personnel ......................................................24
8 Disposal information..........................................................................................................................25
8.1 Disposal of appliance at end of life ............................................................................................25
8.2 Disposal of packing..................................................................................................................25
The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to design and component specifications.

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1 Safety Precautions
• Servicing shall be carried out only by authorized personnel.
• Only authorized spare parts, accessories and consumables shall be used.
• Only use detergent intended for water-wash of textiles. Never use dry cleaning agents.
• The machine shall be connected with new water hoses. Re-used water hoses must not
be used.
• The machine's door lock must under no circumstances be bypassed.
• If the machine develops a fault, this must be reported to the person in charge as soon
as possible. This is important both for your safety and that of others.
• DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE.
• When performing service or replacing parts, the power must be disconnected.
• When the power is disconnected, the operator must see that the machine is discon-
nected (that the plug is removed and remains removed) from any point to which he has
access. If this is not possible, due to the construction or installation of the machine, a
disconnection with a locking system in the isolated position shall be provided.
• In accordance with the wiring rules: mount a multi-pole switch prior to the machine to
facilitate installation and service operations.
• If different rated voltages or different rated frequencies (separated by a /) are stated at
the machine data plate, instructions for adjusting the appliance for operation at the re-
quired rated voltage or rated frequency are stated in the installation manual.
• Stationary appliances not fitted with means for disconnection from the supply mains
having a contact separation in all poles that provide full disconnection under overvolt-
age category III, the instructions state that means for disconnection must be incorpo-
rated in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
• The openings in the base, shall not be obstructed by a carpet.
• Maximum mass of dry cloth: WS6–8: 8.5 kg, WS6–9: 9.5 kg, WS6–11: 11.5 kg, WS6–
14: 14.5 kg, WS6–20: 21 kg, WS6–28: 29.5 kg, WS6–35: 38.5 kg.
• A-weighted emission sound pressure level at working stations:
– Wash: WS6–8: <70 dB(A), WS6–9: <70 dB(A), WS6–11: <70 dB(A), WS6–14: <70
dB(A), WS6–20: <70 dB(A), WS6–28: <70 dB(A), WS6–35: <70 dB(A).
– Extraction: WS6–8: <70 dB(A), WS6–9: <70 dB(A), WS6–11: <70 dB(A), WS6–14:
<70 dB(A), WS6–20: <70 dB(A), WS6–28: <70 dB(A), WS6–35: <70 dB(A).
• Maximum inlet water pressure: 1000 kPa
• Minimum inlet water pressure: 50 kPa
• Additional requirements for the following countries; AT, BE, BG, HR, CY, CZ, DK, EE,
FI, FR, DE, GR, HU, IS, IE, IT, LV, LT, LU, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SK, SI, ES, SE, CH,
TR, UK:
– The appliance can be used in public areas.
– This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowl-
edge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the ap-
pliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
• Additional requirements for other countries:

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– This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
– This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
(IEC 60335-2-7) staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments,
farm houses, by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments, bed
and breakfast type environments, areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in
launderettes.
1.1 General safety information
The machine is only intended for water-wash use.
Do not hose down the machine with water.
In order to prevent damage to the electronics (and other parts) that may occur as the result of condensation, the ma-
chine should be placed in room temperature for 24 hours before being used for the first time.
1.2 Commercial use only
The machine/machines covered by this manual is/are made for commercial and industrial use only.
1.3 Symbols
Caution
Caution, high voltage
Read the instructions before using the machine

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2 Warranty terms and exclusions
If the purchase of this product includes warranty coverage, warranty is provided in line with local regulations and sub-
ject to the product being installed and used for the purposes as designed, and as described within the appropriate
equipment documentation.
Warranty will be applicable where the customer has used only genuine spare parts and has performed maintenance
in accordance with Electrolux Professional user and maintenance documentation made available in paper or elec-
tronic format.
Electrolux Professional strongly recommends using Electrolux Professional approved cleaning, rinse and descaling
agents to obtain optimal results and maintain product efficiency over time.
The Electrolux Professional warranty does not cover:
• service trips cost to deliver and pick up the product;
• installation;
• training on how to use/operate;
• replacement (and/or supply) of wear and tear parts unless resulting from defects in materials or workmanship re-
ported within one (1) week from the failure;
• correction of external wiring;
• correction of unauthorized repairs as well as any damages, failures and inefficiencies caused by and/or resulting
from;
– insufficient and/or abnormal capacity of the electrical systems (current/voltage/frequency, including spikes and/
or outages);
– inadequate or interrupted water supply, steam, air, gas (including impurities and/or other that does not comply
with the technical requirements for each appliance);
– plumbing parts, components or consumable cleaning products that are not approved by the manufacturer;
– customer’s negligence, misuse, abuse and/or non-compliance with the use and care instructions detailed within
the appropriate equipment documentation;
– improper or poor: installation, repair, maintenance (including tampering, modifications and repairs carried out
by third parties not authorized third parties) and modification of safety systems;
– Use of non-original components (e.g.: consumables, wear and tear, or spare parts);
– environment conditions provoking thermal (e.g. overheating/freezing) or chemical (e.g. corrosion/oxidation)
stress;
– foreign objects placed in- or connected to- the product;
– accidents or force majeure;
– transportation and handling, including scratches, dents, chips, and/or other damage to the finish of the product,
unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported within one (1) week of deliv-
ery unless otherwise agreed;
• product with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be readily determined;
• replacement of light bulbs, filters or any consumable parts;
• any accessories and software not approved or specified by Electrolux Professional.
Warranty does not include scheduled maintenance activities (including the parts required for it) or the supply of
cleaning agents unless specifically covered within any local agreement, subject to local terms and conditions.
Check on Electrolux Professional website the list of authorized customer care.

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3 Program description
3.1 General
The machine is equipped with a number of programs adapted to the range of use to which the machine is intended
— different segments use different programs. The following program description is a short description of some exam-
ples of programs that can be used.
For a complete and detailed information about all the available wash programs, please refer to Electrolux Professio-
nal web-site.
It is recommended to follow the care labelling of the garment as far as possible.
3.2 Program description
The following table shows some examples of available programs and a short description of those:
Program Description
NORMAL COLOUR
1
Cotton and terry.
Different temperatures can be selected. 30°C - 60°C.
Detergent without bleach should be used.
For an optimal result, full load is recommended.
NORMAL WHITE
1
Cotton and terry.
Different temperatures can be selected. 40°C - 95°C.
Detergent with bleach should be used.
For an optimal result, full load is recommended.
MILD
1
Synthetic (example of synthetic fabrics: polyester, polyamide, polyacrylic and elastan), viscose, poly-
cotton and delicate fabrics.
Different temperatures can be selected. 40°C - 60°C.
For an optimal result, half load is recommended.
DELICATE
1
Synthetic (example of synthetic fabrics: polyester, polyamide, polyacrylic and elastan), viscose, poly-
cotton and delicate fabrics.
30°C.
For an optimal result, half load is recommended.
HANDWASH Very delicate fabrics.
For an optimal result, only a few items is recommended.
WOOL Wool fabrics.
40°C.
For an optimal result, only a few items is recommended.
RINSE Used for rinse and extraction.
ALLERGY
1
A program which removes dust mites and the like.
60°C.
DRUM RINSE
1
Used for rinse the drum and all compartments.
Used with empty drum.

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The following table shows some examples of different groups of programs that are used for special markets such as
hospitals, restaurants, farms etc. and a short description of those:
Group of program Description
General Programs for normal household textiles and textiles in hotels and restaurants.
Mop Programs for mops.
Programs for workwear.
Special mop program for microfibres.
Hygiene Hygiene programs to meet the demands and recommendations of standards in different countries.
Farm Programs for udder towels.
Programs for workwear.
Camping Short programs designed for slightly and normally soiled textiles.
Quick service restaurants Programs for mops.
Programs for workwear.
Programs for fatty clothes
The following table shows some examples of available programs used on coin operated machines and a short de-
scription of those:
Program Description
COLD
1
Cotton and terry.
40°C.
For an optimal result, full load is recommended.
WARM
1
Cotton and terry.
60°C.
For an optimal result, full load is recommended.
HOT
1
Cotton and terry.
95°C.
For an optimal result, full load is recommended.
MILD
1
Synthetic (example of synthetic fabrics: polyester, polyamide, polyacrylic and elastan), viscose, poly-
cotton and delicate fabrics.
40°C.
For an optimal result, only a few items is recommended.
DELICATE
1
Delicate fabrics.
30°C.
For an optimal result, only a few items is recommended.

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3.3 Option buttons
The machine is equipped with a number of options adapted to the range of use to which the machine is intended —
different markets use different options.
The following table shows some examples of available options and a short description of those:
Option button Description
ECO Washes using less water and energy.
Eco friendly wash for normally soiled textiles.
HEAVY SOIL Long wash for heavy soiled textiles.
QUICK Short wash for light soiled textiles.
The program will be ready as quick as possible.
PREWASH One pre-wash is added.
EXTRA RINSE One rinse is added.
STOP
RINSE STOP The program will pause before the last rinse.
PRERINSE Pre rinse(s) added.
NO SOFTENER On machines with automatic detergent dosing system. Push the button to select
function:
One push = No softener is added.
Two pushes = No softener or detergent is added.
Three pushes = Both softener and detergent is added.
EXTRACTION Different extraction times can be selected.
GENTLE EXTRACTION No extraction between rinses and short end extraction.
For synthetics/blended textiles.

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4 Handling
4.1 Load
Load the goods into the machine according to recommendations and close the door.
Recommended maximum load
WS6–8 8 kg
WS6–9 9 kg
WS6–11 11 kg
WS6–14 14 kg
WS6–20 20 kg
WS6–28 28 kg
WS6–35 35 kg
4.2 Detergent
Depending on machine type the detergent container is located on top of the machine or on the front of the machine.
Detergent container on top of the machine
Add the correct amount of detergent, bleach and softener according to recommendations.
(Not valid if automatic dosing is used).
fig.X00963
Softener, liquid.
Main wash, liquid chemicals.
Alt. for mop machines, liquid mop chemicals in last rinse.
Pre-wash, powder or liquid detergent.
Main wash, powder detergent.

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Note!
Make sure no detergent spills out on the floor causing risk of slipping and falling.
Note!
If bleach is used, be careful when handling liquid bleach. Take care when opening the detergent container
and when filling the compartment with liquid bleach. Avoid splashing due to the risk of getting liquid bleach
in your eyes.

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4.3 How to start the machine
This manual cover different types of machine models. Check the panel on your machine and follow the description
for your type of machine.
4.3.1 AHL
Select program by turning the control knob.
It is also possible to select one of the wash triangle options and/or other options.
Note!
Some programs do not allow options.
Example of programs Wash triangle options Example of other options
NORMAL COLOR
1
Different temperatures
can be selected.
30°C - 60°C.
NORMAL WHITE
1
Different temperatures
can be selected.
40°C - 95°C.
MILD
1
Different temperatures
can be selected.
40°C - 60°C.
ECO PROGRAM PREWASH
HEAVY SOIL EXTRA RINSE
QUICK PROGRAM NO SOFTENER
Start the machine by pressing the control knob.
The machine will start by weighing the load with an extraction. The program will then adapt to the load to give an opti-
mal result.

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4.3.2 Mop
1
2
3
4
5
6
1 2 3
4 5 6
Select program by turning the control knob or select program with the quick selection buttons (if some of the buttons
are programmed with this function).
It is also possible to select options (if some of the buttons are programmed with this function).
Note!
Some programs do not allow options.
Example of programs Example of options programmed in the buttons
MICROFIBRE 90
1
MOP 85
1
RINSE
1
PRERINSE
2
PREWASH
3
EXTRACTION
Start the machine by pressing the control knob.
Buttons
The buttons 1 and 2 on the panel can be programmed to be option buttons, quick selection buttons (used to select a
program) or both.
At delivery the buttons are programmed to work as options buttons.
When installing the machine, a sticker is attached at each number corresponding to each button that explains what
each button is used for.
The function of the buttons can be changed at any time. Information on how to program the buttons can be found in
the Programming and configuration manual and should only be done by a skilled/authorized person.

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4.3.3 Hygiene
1
2
3
4
5
6
1 2 3
4 5 6
Select program by turning the control knob or select program with the quick selection buttons (if some of the buttons
are programmed with this function).
It is also possible to select options (if some of the buttons are programmed with this function).
Note!
Some programs do not allow options.
Example of programs Example of options programmed in the buttons
HYGIENE 70
1
DISINFECTION 90
1
NORMAL
1
Different temperatures can be selected.
40°C - 95°C.
1
PRERINSE
2
PREWASH
3
RINSE STOP
Start the machine by pressing the control knob.
Buttons
The buttons on the panel can be programmed to be option buttons, quick selection buttons (used to select a pro-
gram) or both.
At delivery the buttons are programmed to work as options buttons.
When installing the machine, a sticker is attached at each number corresponding to each button that explains what
each button is used for.
The function of the buttons can be changed at any time. Information on how to program the buttons can be found in
the Programming and configuration manual and should only be done by a skilled/authorized person.

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4.3.4 Restaurant
1
2
3
4
5
6
1 2 3
4 5 6
Select program by turning the control knob or select program with the quick selection buttons 1–6.
Example of programs
MICROFIBRE 90
1
WHITE 95
1
DELICATE 30
1
Start the machine by pressing the control knob.
Buttons
When installing the machine, a sticker is attached at each number corresponding to each button that explains which
program each button is used for.
The function of the buttons can be changed at any time. Information on how to program the buttons can be found in
the Programming and configuration manual and should only be done by a skilled/authorized person.

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4.3.5 Camping
1
2
3
4
5
6
1 2 3
4 5 6
Select program by turning the control knob or select program with the quick selection buttons 1–6.
Example of programs
NORMAL COLOR
1
Different temperatures can be selected.
40°C - 60°C.
NORMAL WHITE
1
Different temperatures can be selected.
40°C - 60°C.
DELICATE 30
1
Start the machine by pressing the control knob.
The machine will start by weighing the load with an extraction. The program will then adapt to the load to give an opti-
mal result.
Buttons
When installing the machine, a sticker is attached at each number corresponding to each button that explains which
program each button is used for.
The function of the buttons can be changed at any time. Information on how to program the buttons can be found in
the Programming and configuration manual and should only be done by a skilled/authorized person.

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4.3.6 Coin operated machines
Select program by turning the control knob.
It is also possible to select options.
Note!
Some programs do not allow options.
Example of programs Options
COLD
1
WARM
1
HOT
1
HEAVY SOIL
EXTRA RINSE
Insert correct amount of coins to start the machine. (On some machines you also need to press the control knob to
start the machine).

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4.4 Additional functions
There is a menu with additional functions available for selection after start. When pressing the control knob / start but-
ton (on machines without control knob) the menu will appear on the display.
Select from the menu by turning the control knob / pressing the temperature button/-s and press the control knob /
start button to activate.
Note!
Some of the functions may not be available or active on your machine.
Stop function
If the machine is programmed with this function, it is possible to stop the machine during program run by pressing the
control knob.
When pressing the control knob again the program will continue.
Pause
It is possible to pause an ongoing program.
Select PAUSE and activate.
When pressing the control knob / start button again the program will continue.
The door can be opened after a short while if the water level is not too high. Close the door and press the control
knob / start button to continue.
Changing a program after start
It is possible to change a program after start.
Select CHANGE PROGRAM and activate.
When pressing the control knob / start button the program menu will be displayed. Select a new program and start by
pressing the control knob / start button.
Rapid advance
Select RAPID ADVANCE and activate.
When pressing the control knob / start button a list with all program steps will be displayed. Select desired program
step from the list by turning the control knob / pressing the temperature button/-s and press the control knob / start
button to activate.
End a program
It is possible to end a program after start.
Select END PROGRAM and activate.
When pressing the control knob / start button the program will be ended. When the water is drained the door will be
unlocked.
Delayed start
If the machine has this function, it is possible to delay the start of a program.
After program selection, press the control knob / start button. A menu will appear on the display. Turn the control
knob / press the temperature button/-s to activate the function. Set the day and time for the delayed start with the
control knob / pressing the temperature button/-s.
Press the control knob / start button to confirm the settings.
Status
Select STATUS MENU and activate.
The status menu shows the status for water temperature, water level and drum speed for the machine.
Statistics
Select STATISTICS and activate.
The statistics menu shows total run hours and trip run hours for the machine.

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Auto restarts
Select AUTO RESTARTS and activate.
Set the number of automatic restarts that the machine will perform of the selected program.
Press the control knob / start button to confirm the settings.
4.5 When program has ended
Leave the door open when ready. This is to prevent that moisture stays in the machine and develop bacteria and
mould.