Electrolux EFLS627UIW Complete Owners Guide English - Page 28
Instructions for Limited, Use, Vacation, and Away, from Home, Reconnecting Water - review
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28 Care & Cleaning Water Inlet Hose Inspection Periodically inspect all water inlet hoses for water leaks, wear, cuts, corrosion and bulges. Replace all hoses, if any sign of the above is visible. All hoses should be replaced every 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failures. When replacing hoses, refer to the Installation Instructions for proper installation. DO NOT overtighten or cross thread the fittings. DO NOT allow the hose to rub against sharp objects. Always ensure the hose fitting rubber gasket is installed and free from water leaks when water pressure is applied. Rubber Washers Must Be Present Reconnecting Water Supply and Electrical IMPORTANT When reinstalling the washer after disconnecting the water supply lines and electrical power, please follow the steps below: 1. Review the Installation Instructions provided with the washer to ensure the appliance is level and the water and electrical power supply is properly connected. 2. Ensure the water lines are flushed of debris, prior to connecting the water lines to the washer inlet. 3. Check for water leaks and replace supply hoses if needed. CAUTION Replace Hoses Every 5 Years See the Accessories section of the Installation Instructions for ordering information. Damaged or improperly installed water lines can cause the water lines or connections to leak. Water leakage is a safety issue and can cause personal injury or property damage. WARNING Instructions for Limited Use, Vacation, and Away from Home CAUTION Your washer should be operated ONLY when you are home. Water leakage is a safety issue and can cause personal injury or property damage. If you are away from home or not using your washer for extended periods of time, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the water supply to washer to avoid water leaks due to water pressure surges and unforeseen occurrences in the water supply. 2. Disconnect or unplug the electrical power to the washer. 3. Remove excess water from the dispenser, interior door and tub and perform the Care and Cleaning steps. Improper grounding of the washer may cause serious injury or death. Check with a licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. Grounding type wall receptacle Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong. Power cord with 3-prong grounded plug