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1.4 Safe installation
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
Incorrect installation is dangerous.
▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in
accordance with the specifications on the
rating plate.
▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply
with alternating current only via a properly
installed socket with earthing.
▶ The protective conductor system of the do-
mestic electrical installation must be prop-
erly installed. The installation must have a
sufficiently large cross section.
▶ When using a residual current circuit
breaker, only use a type with the
▶ Never equip the appliance with an external
switching device, e.g. a timer or remote
control.
▶ When the appliance is installed, the mains
plug of the power cord must be freely ac-
cessible. If free access is not possible, an
all-pole isolating switch must be installed in
the permanent electrical installation accord-
ing to the installation regulations.
▶ When installing the appliance, check that
the power cable is not trapped or dam-
aged.
If the insulation of the power cord is dam-
aged, this is dangerous.
▶ Never let the power cord come into contact
with hot appliance parts or heat sources.
▶ Never let the power cord come into contact
with sharp points or edges.
▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power
cord.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
It is dangerous to use an extended power
cord and non-approved adapters.
▶ Do not use extension cables or multiple
socket strips.
▶ Only use adapters and power cords ap-
proved by the manufacturer.
▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer
one is not available, please contact an
electrician to have the domestic installation
adapted.
WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
The high weight of the appliance may result in
injury when lifted.
▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own.
If this appliance is not correctly installed in a
washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance
may fall.
▶ Only stack the dryer on a washing machine
using the connection kit from the dryer
manufacturer . No other installation method
is permitted.
▶ Do not install the appliance in a washer-
dryer stack if the dryer manufacturer does
not offer a suitable connection kit.
▶ Do not install appliances from different
manufacturers and with varying depths and
widths in a washer-dryer stack.
▶ Do not install a washer-dryer stack on a
platform; the appliances may tip over.
mark.
WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation!
Children may put packaging material over
their heads or wrap themselves up in it and
suffocate.
▶ Keep packaging material away from chil-
dren.
▶ Do not let children play with packaging ma-
terial.
CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury!
The appliance may vibrate or move when in
use.
▶ Place the appliance on a clean, even, solid
surface.
▶ Align the appliance using the appliance
feet and a spirit level.
If hoses and power cords have been laid in-
correctly, this causes a tripping hazard.
▶ Lay hoses and power cords in such a way
that there is no risk of tripping.
If the appliance is moved by holding onto pro-
truding components, such as the appliance
door, the parts may break off.
▶ Do not move the appliance by holding onto
protruding parts.
CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting!
Touching sharp edges on the appliance may
lead to cuts.
▶ Do not touch the sharp edges on the appli-
ance.
▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and
transporting the appliance.
Safety en
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