Water Drainage - AEG LAVAMAT 52840 User Manual

28 Installation
hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut
again to prevent leaks.
The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the
tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use.
Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations require-
ments. A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa is required for safe operation of the appli-
ance.
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.
WARNING!
Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations' re-
quirements.
The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply.
A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) is required for safe operation of the appli-
ance.
If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be
able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system.
There should be a minimum vertical distance of 5.02 m (16.5 ft) between the appliance's
inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.

Water drainage

This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home's drainage system
using one of the following methods.
Into a drainage standpipe
1.
Firstly form a hook in the end of the
drain hose using the "U" piece" supplied.
Place the drain hose into your stand-
pipe, which should have an internal di-
ameter of approximately 38 mm thus
ensuring there is an air break between
the drain hose and standpipe.
When discharging into a standpipe en-
sure that the top of the standpipe is no
more than 90 cm (35.4'') and no less
than 60 cm (23.6'') above floor level.
The drain hose may be extended to a
maximum of 4 metres. An additional
drain hose and joining piece is available
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38 mm (11.2")
standpipe
diameter