Safety Instructions - AEG LAVAMAT 14840 User Manual

• The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be ob-
structed by a carpet.
• The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new
supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Installation
• Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts.
• Keep the transit bolts. When you move the appliance again you must block the drum.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C or where it is
exposed to the weather.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.
• Make sure that the floor where you install the appliance is flat, stable, heat resistant and
clean.
• Do not install the appliance where the appliance door can not be fully opened.
• Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always wear safety
gloves.
• Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the floor.
• Adjust the feet to have the necessary space between the appliance and the carpet.
Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electrical shock.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power sup-
ply. If not, contact an electrician.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable. Should the
appliance power supply cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our Service
Centre.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make
sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands.
• Only for UK and Ireland. The appliance has a 13 amp mains plug. If it is necessary to
change the fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS 1362) fuse.
Safety instructions
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