Installation Instructions; Choose A Location - Hotpoint BWM12 Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

WARNING:
The appliance must not
be plugged into the
mains supply until all

installation instructions

have been completed.
Retain the transit
screws, spacers and
washers. Should you
move house then these
should be replaced to
support the inside of the
appliance to prevent
damage when in transit.
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i. Remove Transit Screws...
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE MACHINE, YOU MUST FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE DESCRIBED BELOW.
The inside of the appliance is supported, for transportation, by four screws on the back panel. Before
using the appliance these MUST be removed. NOTE: You may need a second person to help you.
Important: Use the cap supplied to close the 3 holes which housed the plug, situated in the
right hand part of the lower back of the appliance.
ii. Choose a Location...
The choice of location for your appliance will influence its performance.
Position where possible on a solid floor. Vibration may occur with a wooden floor.
Take care with vinyl floor coverings. The weight of the appliance may cause indentations in some
vinyl floor coverings.
You should not install your appliance on a carpeted floor, but if this is unavoidable, ensure that air
can circulate around its base.
If locating next to another appliance or an item of furniture, leave space between them to allow air
to circulate.
For your safety and to comply with IEE regulations, you should not install your appliance in a bath
or shower room. Seek professional advice if you wish to do so.
Ensure sufficient space is allowed for the appliance.
Ensure the electrical socket and water taps are easily accessible and that the water supply can be
isolated if necessary.
Risk of freezing: Do not position the appliance in rooms exposed to frost.
Frozen pipes may burst under pressure.
Remove the screws , along with the
1.
spacers together with the washers
intact.
You must now cover the holes with the
2.
four plastic covers provided.