Preventing material damage
Preventing material dam-
age
Follow these instructions to avoid ma-
terial damage and damage to the ap-
pliance.
ATTENTION!
¡ The functionality of the appliance
may be impaired if you use the
wrong quantity of fabric softener,
detergent, care product or clean-
ing agent.
Follow the dosage recommend-
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ations from the manufacturer.
¡ Exceeding the maximum load ca-
pacity impairs the function of the
appliance.
Observe the maximum load ca-
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pacity → Page 24 for each pro-
gramme and do not exceed it.
¡ The appliance is secured for trans-
portation using transit bolts. Transit
bolts which have not been re-
moved may result in material dam-
age and damage to the appliance.
Before starting up the appliance,
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remove the transit bolts com-
pletely and keep them in a safe
place.
Before transport, fit the transit
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bolts fully in order to prevent
damage in transit.
¡ If the water pressure is too high or
too low, this may impair function-
ing of the appliance.
Make sure that the water pres-
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sure in the water supply system
is min. 100 kPa (1 bar) and
max. 1000 kPa (10 bar).
If the water pressure exceeds
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the maximum value specified, a
pressure-reducing valve must be
installed between the drinking
water connection and the hose
set of the appliance.
Preventing material damage en
¡ Modified or damaged water hoses
may result in material damage and
damage to the appliance.
Never kink, crush, modify or cut
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through water hoses.
Only use the water hoses sup-
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plied with the appliance or genu-
ine spare hoses.
Never re-use water hoses that
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have been used before.
¡ Unsuitable cleaning products may
damage the surfaces of the appli-
ance.
Do not use harsh or abrasive
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detergents.
Do not use cleaning products
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with a high alcohol content.
Do not use hard scouring pads
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or cleaning sponges.
Clean the appliance with nothing
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but water and a soft, damp
cloth.
Remove all detergent residue,
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spray residue or other residues
immediately if they come into
contact with the appliance.
Environmental protection and saving energy
Environmental protection
and saving energy
Help protect the environment by us-
ing your appliance in a way that con-
serves resources and by disposing of
reusable materials properly.
Disposing of packaging
The packaging materials are environ-
mentally compatible and can be re-
cycled.
Sort the individual components by
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type and dispose of them separ-
ately.
Information about current disposal
methods are available from your
specialist dealer or local authority.
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