Removing The Transport Braces; Water Connection - Siemens Washing machine Installation Instructions Manual

Removing the transport braces

– Before using the appliance for the first time, make sure that you
completely remove transport braces and keep them for
subsequent transportation.
– If you need to transport the appliance at a later date, always re-affix
the transport braces to prevent damage to the machine.
– Store the screw and sleeve together.
1. Take the hoses out of the holders.
2. Remove all 4 screws completely.
3. Remove all 4 transport braces completely and take the mains cable
out of the holders (depending on model).
4. Affix the covers.

Water connection

depending on model
– Risk of electric shock. Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety device in water
(contains an electric valve).
– To prevent leaks or water damage, observe the instructions in this section.
– Caution: only operate the washing machine using cold drinking water (in case of models
featured for hot water: maximum temperature 60 ºC).
– Do not connect to the mixer tap of an unpressurised hot-water boiler.
– Do not use a used inlet hose. Only use the inlet hose supplied or one which was
purchased from an authorised specialist dealer.
– If in doubt, have a technician connect the appliance.
Water connection
page 6.
1. Connect the water inlet hose (hoses) to the tap (taps) 3/4" = 26,4 mm and to the solenoid
2. Open the water tap (taps) carefully, checking the leak tightness of the connection points.
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depending on model
Water inlet
Caution: do not bend, squash, modify or cut through
(otherwise its strength is no longer guaranteed).
Optimum water pressure in the supply network: 200 1,000 kPa (2 10 bar)
– When the tap is on, the water flow is at least 10 l/min
(1-2 bar: 6 l/min; with 1 bar consumption parameters cannot be assure).
– If the water pressure is higher than this, a pressure reducing valve must be installed
Connection to the tap:
Aqua-Stop, Aqua-Secure, Standard:
Aqua Stop, Aqua-Secure
max. max.
90° 90°
valves.
Caution: only tighten the screw connections by hand.
Caution: the screw connection is under mains water pressure.
Connection in case of hot water
models:
COLD – Cold water
HOT – Hot water max. 60 °C (red)
Water outlet
Caution: do not bend or pull lengthways.
Height difference between the installation surface and the
drain:
min. 60 cm - max. 100 cm
Outlet in a sink:
Caution: secure the drain hose from slipping out.
Caution: the plug must not block drainage from the sink. During
pumping, check whether the water is draining away quickly
enough. The end of the drain hose must not be immersed in the
water pumped out. This risks water being sucked back into the
washing machine.
Drainage into a siphon:
Caution: the connection point must be secured with a hose
clamp, Ø 24-40 mm (exclusive dealers).
Connection to the
machine:
no necessary with Aqua-
Stop, fixed installation;
Standard
Aqua-Secure, Standard
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