Water Drainage - AEG Electrolux LAVAMAT 72650 User Manual

44 Installation
Do not place the inlet hose downwards. Angle
the hose to the left or right depending on the
position of your water tap.
3. Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut.
After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten
the ring nut again to prevent leaks.
4. Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4" thread.
Always use the hose supplied with the appliance.
Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations
requirements. A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa is required for safe
operation of the appliance.
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 distance of between the appliance's
inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.
Water-stop device
The inlet hose is provided with a water stop device,
which protects against damage caused by water leaks in
the hose which could develop due to natural ageing of
the hose. This fault is shown by a red sector in the
window "A". Should this occur, turn the water tap off and
refer to your Service Centre to replace the hose.

Water drainage

The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three
ways:
Hooked over the edge of a sink using the
plastic hose guide supplied with the machine.
In this case, make sure the end cannot come
unhooked when the machine is emptying.
This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to
the wall.
In a sink drain pipe branch. This branch must be above the trap so that the bend
is at least 60 cm above the ground.
Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more
than 90 cm.
The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated, i.e. the inside diameter of