Water Supply - Fisher & Paykel WH1160F2 Installation Manual

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Your washer is heavy, we recommend two persons to move and install.
1 Remove the outer packaging including the polystyrene packer and
plastic wrapping.
2 Lift the washer off the base.
3 Remove all packaging and accessories from inside the drum.
4 Dispose of all packaging sustainably, ensuring these materials are
kept out of the reach of children.
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UNPACKING

WATER SUPPLY

Water supply requirements
If you have an uncontrolled water heating source (eg a wet back or solar heating system) you
should fit a tempering valve. This will ensure the hot water temperature remains within safe
limits. Contact your registered plumber to select and install the tempering valve.
Your cold water should not exceed 35°C and your hot water should not exceed 65°C.
Temperatures above these may cause the washer to fault or cause damage to the washer.
Inlet hose(s)
Failure to adhere to the following guidance may result in
a flood and damage to property. Only use the new hose
set(s) provided with your washer.
1 Connect the straight ends of the inlet hose(s) to the
2 Connect the elbow ends to the corresponding washer
3 Tighten the inlet hose(s) ends by hand until the hose
4 Make sure there are no kinks in the hose(s).
5 Turn the tap(s) on and check for leaks. Check for leaks
Cold supply only
If you only have a cold water supply, you must connect the inlet valve cap (blanking cap)
provided with your washer to the hot inlet valve. The cap prevents water leaking out of the hot
valve. This appliance incorporates backflow protection complying with AS3500.1/IEC61770. No
further backflow protection is required for connection to the water supply.
Your washer has an internal heater to heat water. If you do not connect a hot water inlet hose,
your washer will automatically recognise there is no hot water supply and its internal heater
will heat the cold water to the selected cycle temperature.
tap(s), there are washers fitted in both ends.
inlet valves. If present, the hot valve is coloured
orange to make this easier.
seal just makes contact with the tap-sealing face.
Continue to tighten a further half-turn.
again after 24 hours.

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