Hotpoint WDD 8640 B EU Guía De Salud Y Seguridad Y Instalación página 4

To aim the appliance as
professional use is forbidden.
The manufacturer declines all
responsibility for innapropiate
use or incorrect setting of the
controls.
CAUTION : The appliance is
not intended to be operated by
means of an external timer or
separate remote control system.
Do not use the appliance
outdoors.
Do not store explosive or
flammable substances such
as aerosol cans and do not
place or use gasoline or other
flammable materials in or
near the appliance: a fire may
break out if the appliance is
inadvertently switched on.
This applianceis exclusively
destined to treat machine
washable laundry in quantities
which are usual for private
households.
INSTALLATION
Installation and repairs must
be carried out by a qualified
technician, in compliance with
the manufacturer's instructions
and local safety regulations. Do
not repair or replace any part of
the appliance unless specifically
stated in the user manual.
Children should not perform
installation operations.
Keep children away during
installation of the appliance.
Keep the packaging materials
(plastic bags, polystyrene parts,
etc.) out of reach of children,
during and after the installation
of the appliance.
Use protective gloves to
perform all unpacking and
installation operations.
After unpacking the appliance,
make sure that it has not been
damaged during transport. In
the event of problems, contact
the dealer or your nearest After-
sales Service.
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The appliance must be handled
and installed by two or more
persons.
Keep children away during
installation of the appliance.
The appliance must be
disconnected from the power
supply before carrying out any
installation operation.
During installation, make sure
the appliance does not damage
the power cable.
Only activate the appliance
when the installation procedure
has been completed.
After installation of the device
to wait a few hours before
starting it, to acclimatize to the
environmental conditions of
the room.
Do not install your appliance
where it may be exposed
to extreme conditions, such
as: poor ventilation, high
temperature or below 5°C or
above 35°C.
When installing the appliance
make sure that the four feets
are stable and resting on
the floor, adjusting them as
required, and check that the
appliance is perfectly level
using a spirit level.
In case of wooden or so-called
"floating floors" (for instance
certain parquet or laminate
floors), place the appliance on
a sheet of plywood at least 60 x
60 cm wide/ deep and at least 3
cm thick which is secured to the
floor.
Use only new hoses to connect
the appliance to the water
supply. Used hoses must not be
used and should be discarded.
Move the appliance without
lifting it by the worktop.
Connect the water inlet
hose(s) to the water supply in
accordance with the regulations
of your local water company.
For models dedicated only for
cold water: Do not connect to
the hot water supply.
For models with hot fill: the hot
water inlet temperature must
not exceed 60 °C.
Make sure that the ventilation
openings in the base of your
appliance (if available on your
model) are not obstructed by a
carpet or other material.
The supply water pressure must
be in range 0.1 -1 MPa.
The appliance must not be
installed behind a lockable
door, a sliding door or a door
with a hinge on the opposite
side to that of the tumble
dryer, in such a way that a full
opening of the appliance is
restricted.
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
Make sure the voltage specified
on the rating plate corresponds
to that of your home.
For installation to comply with
current safety regulations,
an omnipolar switch with
minimum contact gap of 3mm
is required.
Regulation require that the
appliance is earthed.
For appliances with fitted plug,
if the plug is not suitable for
your socket outlet, contact a
qualified technician.
Do not use extension leads,
multiple sockets or adapters. Do
not connect the appliance to a
socket which can be operated
by remote control.
The power cable must be long
enough for connecting the
appliance, once fitted in its
housing, to the main power
supply.
Do not pull the power supply
cable.
If the power cable is damaged
it must be replaced with an
identical one. The power cable
must only be replaced