Safety Instructions - Electrolux EW9W1165RC User Manual

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 Installation
The installation must comply with
relevant national regulations.
• Follow the installation instructions supplied
with the appliance.
• Do not install or use the appliance where
the temperature can be less than 5°C or
higher than 35 °C.
• Always keep the appliance vertical when it
is being moved.
• To make sure the compressor works
properly, wait 6 hours after the installation
before using the appliance.
• Make sure that there is air circulation
between the appliance and the floor.
• Remove all the packaging and the transit
bolts.
• The floor area on which the appliance is to
be installed must be flat, stable, heat
resistant and clean.
• Keep the transit bolts in a safe place. If the
appliance is to be moved in the future they
must be reattached to lock the drum to
prevent an internal damage.
• Always take care when moving the
appliance as it is heavy. Always use safety
gloves and enclosed footwear.
• Do not install or use a damaged
appliance.
• Do not install the appliance where the
appliance door cannot be fully opened.
• Adjust the feet to have the necessary
space between the appliance and the
flooring.
• When the appliance is in its permanent
position, check if it is levelled correctly
with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not,
adjust the feet accordingly.
2.2 Electrical Connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electric shock.
• WARNING: This appliance is designed to
be installed / connected to a grounding
connection in the building.
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• Always use a correctly installed
shockproof socket.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and
extension cables.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect
the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains
plug with wet hands.
2.3 Water Connection
• The inlet water shall not exceed 25 °C.
• Do not cause damage to the water hoses.
• Before connection to new pipes, pipes not
used for a long time, where repair work
has been carried out or new devices fitted
(water meters, etc.), let the water flow until
it is clean and clear.
• Ensure that there are no visible water
leaks during and after the first use of the
appliance.
• Do not use an extension hose if the inlet
hose is too short. Contact the Authorised
Service Centre for the replacement of the
inlet hose.
• When unpacking the appliance, It is
possible to see water flowing from the
drain hose. This is due to the testing of the
appliance with the use of water in the
factory.
• You can extend the drain hose to
maximum 400 cm. Contact the Authorised
Service Centre for the other drain hose
and the extension.
• Make sure that there is access to the tap
after the installation.
2.4 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns
or damage to the appliance.
• Do not put flammable products or items
that are wet with flammable products in,
near or on the appliance.
• Do not touch the glass door while a
programme operates. The glass can get
hot.
• Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed) items
that contain padding or fillings.