Grounding Instructions - Ariston AW 120 Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

Installation
When the new washing machine arrives
Whether new or just transported to a new house, installation is extremely important
for the correct functioning of your washing machine.
After removing the appliance from its packaging, check that it
is intact. The inside of the machine is supported, for
transportation, by four shipping bolts on the back panel.
Before using the washing machine,
remove the 4 external shipping
bolts, remove the spacers together
with the rubber tubes attached to them
(save all the parts) and use the plastic
blanking plugs provided to fill in the
holes. Use the wrench provided to
remove the external bolts.
Attach the two rubber hoses provided to the red (hot) and
white (cold) water inlets on the back (top right) of the appliance.
Using the "U"-Connector provided, place the drain hose into
the drain pipe (or the sink.) See Plumbing on Page 7 for more
details.
Leveling
The washing machine must be levelled appropriately in order to
guarantee its correct functioning. To level the appliance, the front
feet must be adjusted; the angle of inclination, measured according
to the worktop, must not exceed 2°.
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move
and install your appliance.
Failure to do so can result in
back or other injury
The front feet are self-locking & adjustable
For your own protection, and to prevent accidents,
injury and fire, please read the following carefully:
1. Destroy the carton and plastic bags, after the washing
machine has been unpacked.
2. Children should never be left alone or unattended in the area
where appliances are located.
3. Washer installation and grounding must be done in
accordance with local codes by a qualified installer. Installation
instructions are packed in new washer for the installer's
reference.
4. ONLY Low Sudsing detergent is recommended for this
appliance.
Retain the shipping bolts, spacers and washers.
Should you move residence then these should be
replaced to support the inside of the machine to
prevent damage when transporting the machine.
 Instructions for installation and use
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WARNING
technician to prevent personal injury or damage to the machine.
7. Disconnect power to the washer at the circuit breaker or
fuse box, or unplug the machine in an emergency when
servicing is required. Have the installer show the proper switch
or fuse at the electrical disconnect box.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard (death, fire or electrical shock):
1) Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2) Do not remove ground prong.
3) Do not use an adapter or an extension cord.
4) The Appliance should be connected to an Individual
Branch Circuit with N. 14 AWG Wire and Protected by 15
A Fuse.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction,
or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock
by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This
appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and
grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING - Improper connection of the equipment-grounding
conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check a qualified
electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. If it will not
fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
Warning !
The company denies all liability if and when these
instructions are not respected. Plastic bags,
expanded styrofoam, nails and other packaging
parts are not children's toys, and are potentially
dangerous and they should be disposed off properly.
5. The washer must be
plugged into a properly
grounded 3-prong
electrical outlet. For
your safety, the third or
round grounding prong
must never
removed.
DO NOT USE AN
EXTENSION CORD.
6. Repair or replace-
ment of a part should
be made only by a
qualified
Electrical Requirements
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