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From serial # HS-6008 2.080.001 EH020 1.430.001 Serial # Shipping date Installation instructions for washers HS-6008 / EH020 GIRBAU, SA Crta de Manlleu, km. 1 08500 VIC (Barcelona) SPAIN National sales: Tel.(+ 34) 902 300 359 comercial@girbau.es International sales: Tel.(+ 34) 938 862 219...
Safety instructions WARNING! IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. READ all instructions before using the washer and KEEP them in a prominent location for customer use. 2.
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(1) Qualified Personnel refers to anyone who has read the Instructions Handbooks, has been trained and has a thorough understanding of the machine’s operation (2) An Authorised Service Technician (AST) is one that has successfully completed training on the product by Girbau SA, or a Girbau, SA Distributor.
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Safety instructions HAZARD SYMBOLS USED ON WASHER LABELS: Electric risk High temperature risk Protection guard for electric components. Operate with caution. Use appropriate protections. Mechanical risk Protection guard for moving parts Risk of harmful vapours inhalation Keep dispenser box closed. Use appropriate protections.
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7. If machine is left idle for long periods of time, it must be PROTECTED from humidity and temperature variations. 8. FOLLOW the fabric care instructions supplied by the manufacturer, GIRBAU SA, REFUSES ANY RESPONSIBILITY IN CASE OF TEXTILE WEAR AND TEAR.
Technical Specifications 1. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 1.1. Tools needed for installation Shipping restraints ......open end wrench 1/2 in. (13mm) Legs fixing ........open end wrench 11/16 in. (17mm). Legs fixing and clamps ....nut driver 7mm Water inlet coupling .....
Technical Specifications 1.3. EC Declaration of conformity EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer: GIRBAU S.A. Address: Ctra. de Manlleu, km 1, 08500 Vic, Barcelona, SPAIN Identification of the machine Generic denomination: Washer extractor Function: Washing in a water bath and extracting textiles...
Technical Specifications 1.4. Installation specifications General specifications MODEL UNITS HS-6008 / EH020 DRY LINEN CAPACITY kg 1/10 (lbs.) 8 (17.7) r.p.m. 580 / 970 SPIN factor G 101 / 283 WASHING SPEED (max) r.p.m. STATIC FORCE TRANSMITTED kg (lbs.) 154 (340) DYNAMIC FORCE TRANSMITTED kg (lbs.)
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Technical Specifications Environment and positioning conditions MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE ºC (ºF) +41 (+104) MINIMUM TEMPERATURE ºC (ºF) +5 (+40) LIGHTING VENTING OPENING (sq.ft.) 300 (0.4) MAXIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY WORKING AREA mm (inch.) 1000 (39.4) REAR MAINTENANCE AREA mm (inch.) 500 (19.7) fig.
Technical Specifications 1.5. Electrical requirements Check table explanation in section 1.6. In brackets: USA / CANADA specific values TOTAL TOTAL SWITCH WIRE DETAILS HEATING POWER CONSUMP. CURRENT (*2) VOLTAGE (*1) (AWG) 1.5 x 2 + 120V 1Ph + N (supplied by the (0.8) (6.7) (15A mains outlet socket)
Technical Specifications 1.6. Connection table explanation 1) HEATING 2) EXPLANATION OF CONNECTION VALUES Without heating Wire details in mm x B + N + Electric heating (USA/CANADA: wire details in AWG) x B + GND) Consult TOTAL ELECTRICAL POWER Wire number in the nameplate + N + Neutral wire...
Transport and Location 2. TRANSPORT AND LOCATION 2.1. Transport of crated machines ALWAYS USE TRANSPORT METHODS WHICH ARE SUITABLE FOR THE WEIGHT AND VOLUME OF THE WASHER. CHECK THE VALUES ON THE PACKAGING AND THE INSTALLATION SPECS (section 1.4) OF THIS MANUAL. ...
Transport and Location 2.3. Removal of shipping braces DO NOT REMOVE THE SHIPPING RESTRAINTS BEFORE PLACING THE WASHER IN ITS DEFINITIVE POSITION. NEVER START THE MACHINE UP WITHOUT FIRST REMOVING THE SHIPPING RESTRAINTS. INCOMPLIANCE WITH THIS PRECAUTION MAY CAUSE SERIOUS PHYSICAL DAMAGES TO PEOPLE AND IRREPARABLE DAMAGES TO THE WASHER.
Transport and Location 2.5. Installation on a very irregular floor If the floor is very irregular and it requires SIGNIFICANT LEVEL CORRECTION, use the open washers for levelling. For this: Determine which of the legs should be shimmed for levelling the washing machine; raising the front or the rear part of the machine and place a wooden spacer of 200mm (8 inch) in height, under the machine to serve as a lift.
Installation 3. INSTALLATION ALL CONNECTIONS FOR ELECTRICAL POWER AND PLUMBING MUST COMPLY WITH THE STATUTORY SAFETY STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO EACH COUNTRY, AND BE MADE BY LICENSED INSTALLERS ONLY. 3.1. Gravity drain Drain to the drain box. (Most recommended option) Build a drain box following the specifications indicated in the INSTALLATION SPECS, section 1.4.
Installation 3.2. Pump drain Assemble hose securing clamp to the rear cover (fig. 13). Connect the drain hose at the machine outlet and secure with the corresponding clamp. Secure the drain hose to the rear cover with the securing clamp (fig. 14). fig.
Installation 3.3. Water supply Hoses and pipes should be flushed through before being connected to the machine. Install at each water supply and in an accessible location, a mechanically interlocked water valve. Refer to technical specifications on the INSTALLATION SPECS, section 1.4. Arrangement of the hoses (fig.
CONNECTED TO THE GROUND INSTALLATION WITH A CONDUCTOR CONNECTED TO THE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING TERMINAL. GIRBAU WASHING MACHINES HS-6008, EH020 ARE DESIGNED TO OPERATE IN SINGLE-PHASE AND THREE-PHASE LINES. MODELS OF VOLTAGE BETWEEN 380 AND 415 V REQUIRE IN ADDITION A CONNECTION TO THE NEUTRAL WIRE.
Installation Circuit breaker. Install an earth-leakage protected circuit breaker. Characteristics: Installed in an easily accessible place. number of poles and intensity: consult ELECTRICAL CONNECTION table (section 1.5) A type. protected against pulse currents, harmonics, the presence of continuous components... (consult manufacturer specifications) Safety switch.
Installation 3.6. External dosing (option) This machine can control external dispenser equipment by generating a signal able to activate the various inlets of the dispenser equipment. These signals are made by closing a relay contact between the COMMON terminal and the outputs of each one of the various terminals coinciding with the different dosing made by the washing programs.
Installation 3.7. Initial Start-up THE WASHER MUST BE PUT INTO SERVICE BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE TECHNICIAN. Before the initial STARTING, make sure that you accomplish the following points: Remove all packaging materials (Break them down in order to appropriately recycle them) ...
Installation 3.9. Wash cycle start-up from an external device to the washing machine VERY IMPORTANT !!! Washing machine cycle start-up should only be started by voluntary activation using an actuating element designated for this purpose. For machines connected to a remote control start-up system (e.g. a central vending point, etc.), the control must be located so as to ensure that the operator may be absolutely certain that no person is exposed to any dangerous area of the washing machine (pursuant to Machine Directive 98/37/CE, Annex 1).
Installation The conductor must be protected against traction, crushing and friction. Additional specifications for the conductor: must comply with the statutory regulations of the country in which it is to be installed. Connecting the central vending point to the washer Disconnect and mechanically lock the external automatic ...