Asko W6124XW Use and Care Guide English - Page 14

Connecting To Hot/cold Water, Supply, Installing The Drain Hose

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CONNECTING TO HOT/COLD WATER SUPPLY (Only available in some models) If your appliance has connections for both hot and cold water, then connect one hose to the cold water connection and the other hose to the hot water connection, as indicated on the back of the appliance: COLD = cold and HOT = hot. Hot water is supplied for programs operating at WARM or more. INSTALLING THE DRAIN HOSE Connecting to both hot and cold water will save time and electric energy when washing. If your washing machine model has connections for both hot and cold water, and you only wish to connect cold water, then the protective cap has to be attached to the hot water connection. Hot water connection (Depending on model) A few seconds after you start a program, the washing machine will begin to fill with water from the hot and cold supplies. If for some reason no hot water is available, the machine waits for one minute and then fills with cold water only. The wash drum does not start to rotate until it begins to fill with water. Read these instructions carefully and completely before you install the machine. The installation should be carried out by a qualified person who is familiar with all local codes and ordinances for electrical and plumbing connections. Cosmetic damage must be reported to your dealer within five days from the date of purchase. After unpacking the washer, thoroughly check the unit for cosmetic damage. 24" to 36" 24" to 36" 24" to 36" The machine is supplied with the outlet hose already attached. The hose should be extended over a suitable sink edge or drain pipe at a height of 24" to 36" (610 mm to 914 mm) above the bottom of the unit. (The lower height is preferable.) Make sure the hose is not kinked. A C B Drain hose can also be connected directly to the washbasin drain via a siphon. In this case, the hose, too, should be 24" to 36" (610 mm to 914 mm) above the floor. Internal hose diameter should be at least 0.71" (18 mm). See figure. At least 0.71" (18 mm) If the hose is extended, the internal diameter of the coupling must not be less than ½" (12.2 mm). Do not extend the drain hose higher than 36" (914 mm) from the bottom of the unit. 14 Customer Care Center, 1-800-898-1879, www.askona.com

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Customer Care Center, 1-800-898-1879, www.askona.com
CONNECTING TO HOT/COLD WATER
SUPPLY
(Only available in some models)
If your appliance has connections for both hot
and cold water, then connect one hose to the cold
water connection and the other hose to the hot
water connection, as indicated on the back of the
appliance:
COLD = cold and HOT = hot.
Hot water is supplied for programs operating at
WARM or more.
Connecting to both hot and cold water will save
time and electric energy when washing.
If your washing machine model has connections
for both hot and cold water, and you only wish to
connect cold water, then the protective cap has to be
attached to the hot water connection.
Hot water connection
(Depending on model)
A few seconds after you start a program, the
washing machine will begin to
fi
ll with water from
the hot and cold supplies. If for some reason no hot
water is available, the machine waits for one minute
and then
fi
lls with cold water only. The wash drum
does not start to rotate until it begins to
fi
ll with water.
Read these instructions carefully and completely
before you install the machine. The installation
should be carried out by a quali
fi
ed person who
is familiar with all local codes and ordinances for
electrical and plumbing connections.
Cosmetic damage must be reported to your dealer
within
fi
ve days from the date of purchase. After
unpacking the washer, thoroughly check the unit for
cosmetic damage.
INSTALLING THE DRAIN HOSE
The machine is supplied with the outlet hose already
attached. The hose should be extended over a suitable
sink edge or drain pipe at a height of 24" to 36" (610 mm
to 914 mm) above the bottom of the unit. (The lower
height is preferable.) Make sure the hose is not kinked.
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
B
C
A
Drain hose can also be connected directly to the
washbasin drain via a siphon. In this case, the hose,
too, should be 24" to 36" (610 mm to 914 mm) above
the
fl
oor. Internal hose diameter should be at least
0.71" (18 mm).
See
fi
gure.
At least 0.71" (18 mm)
If the hose is extended, the internal diameter of
the coupling must not be less than ½" (12.2 mm).
Do not extend the drain hose higher than 36"
(914 mm) from the bottom of the unit.