Installing, connecting and
transporting the appliance
Safety instructions
Packaging and old
appliances
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Please install and connect the washing machine in
accordance with the enclosed installation and assem
bly instructions. Be sure to read the information con
tained in this chapter!
d Risk of injury!
The washing machine is very heavy. Take care when
lifting it.
Attention
Frozen hoses may tear/burst. Do not install the
washing machine in an area where there is a risk of
frost or outdoors.
The worktop must not have any cut outs in the area of
the washing machine.
In addition to the safety information listed here, the
local water and electricity supplier may have special
requirements.
If in doubt, have the appliance connected by
a specialist.
Unpack the appliance and dispose of the packaging
in an environmentally responsible manner.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with
European Directive 2002/96/EC concerning used
electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical
and electronic equipment WEEE).
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The guideline determines the framework for the return
and recycling of used appliances as applicable
throughout the EU.