Beko WKD 75100: 3 Installation

3 Installation: Beko WKD 75100

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3 Installation

3. Fit the covers (supplied in the bag

Removing packaging

withtheOperationManual)intothe

reinforcement

holesontherearpanel.(“P”)

Tilt the machine to remove the

packaging reinforcement. Remove the

packaging reinforcement by pulling the

ribbon.

C Keepthetransportationsafety

bolts in a safe place to reuse when

the washing machine needs to be

moved again in the future.

C Never move the appliance without

the transportation safety bolts

properly fixed in place!

Opening the transportation

Appropriate installation

locks

location

C Transportation safety bolts must

Install the appliance in environments

be removed before operating the

which have no risk of freezing, in a

washingmachine!Otherwise,the

stable and level position.

machine will be damaged!

C The floor must be capable of

carrying the load on it!

1. Loosen all the bolts with a spanner

C If the washing machine and a drier

untiltheyrotatefreely(“C”)

are placed on top of each other,

their approximate weight together

may reach 180 kg when they are

full.

Important:

• Donotplacetheapplianceontopof

the power cable.

• Keepatleast1cmdistancefromthe

edges of other furniture.

• Placethemachineonafirmsurface;

2. Remove transportation safety bolts

do not position it on a long pile rug

by turning them gently.

or such like surfaces.

Adjusting the feet

C Do not use any tools to loosen the

locknuts.Otherwise,theycanbe

damaged.

1. Manually(byhand)loosenthelock

nuts on the feet.

2. Adjust them until the machine

stands level and firm.

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3. Important:Tightenalllocknutsup

check if there is any water leakage

again.

at the connection points. Turn off

the tap and remove the nut in case

of any leakage. Retighten the nut

carefully after checking the seal.

Connecting to the water

supply.

Important:

• Thewatersupplypressurerequired

To prevent any water leakage and

to run the machine must be 1-10

any other damage to be caused by

bar(0,1–1,0MPa).Attacha

it, keep the taps closed when the

pressure-reducing valve if the water

machine is not in use.

pressure is higher.

• Modelswithasinglewaterinlet

• Connectthespecialhosessupplied

should not be connected to the

with the machine to the water intake

hot water tap. Laundry may be

valves on the machine. The hose

damaged or the appliance may

bearingthe“red”sign(90°Cmax)

switch to protection mode and not

is the hot water inlet and the hose

work.

bearingthe“blue”sign(25°Cmax)is

• Ifyouaregoingtouseyourdouble

for the cold water inlet.

water-inlet machine as a single

• Ifyouaregoingtouseyourdouble

(cold)water-inletunit,youmust

water-inlet machine as a single

install the stopper*, supplied with

(cold)water-inletunit,youmust

your machine to the hot water valve.

install the stopper*, supplied with

If you want to use both water inlets of

the product, you can connect the

hot water hose after removing the

stopper and gasket group from the

hot water valve.

* Applies for the products supplied with

a blind stopper group.

When returning the appliance to its

place after maintenance or cleaning,

care should be taken not to fold,

squeeze or block the hoses.

your machine to the hot water valve.

If you want to use both water inlets of

Connecting to the drain

the product, you can connect the

The water discharge hose can be

hot water hose after removing the

attached to the edge of a washbasin or

stopper and gasket group from the

bathtub. The drain hose should be firmly

hot water valve.

fitted into the drain as to not loosen in

* Applies for the products supplied with

its housing.

a blind stopper group.

• Openthetapscompletelyafter

Important:

making the hose connection to

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• Theendofthedrainhosecan

extension hose and the drain hose

be directly connected to the

of the product must be fitted well

wastewater drain or to the

with an appropriate clamp as not to

washbasin. The fitting must be

come off and leak.

secured in all types of connections.

Yourhousemaybefloodedifthe

Electrical connection

hose falls out of its housing during

Connect the machine to an earthed

water discharging.

outlet protected by a fuse of suitable

• Thehoseshouldbeattachedtoa

capacity.

height of at least 40 cm, and 100

Important:

cm at most.

• Connectionshouldcomplywith

• Incasethehoseiselevated

national regulations.

after laying it on the floor level or

• Powercordplugmustbewithin

close to the ground (less than

easy reach after installation.

• Thevoltageandtheallowedfuse

protection are specified in the

section“TechnicalSpecifications”.

• Thespecifiedvoltagemustbeequal

to your mains voltage.

• Connectionviaextensioncordsor

multi-plugs should not be made.

B A damaged power cable must be

replaced by a qualified electrician.

B The appliance must not be operated

unless it is repaired! There is the risk

of electric shock!

40cmabovetheground),water

discharge becomes more difficult

Destroying the packaging

and the laundry may come out wet.

material

Therefore, the heights described in

Packagingmaterialcanbedangerousto

the figure should be followed.

children.Keepthepackagingmaterials

• Topreventdirtywaterrefillingthe

out of reach of children or dispose

machine, and to allow for easy

them by classifying according to

discharge, the end of the hose

waste directives. Do not dispose them

must not be submerged in the drain

together with normal domestic waste.

water. The end of the hose must be

Packagingmaterialsofyourmachineare

able to take in air. The hose should

manufactured from recyclable materials.

be pushed into the drainage for

more than 15 cm. If it is too long

you may have it shortened.

Disposing of the old machine

• Theendofthehoseshouldnotbe

Dispose of your old appliance in an

bent, it should not be stepped on

environmental friendly manner.

and it must not be folded between

• Youmayrefertoyourlocalagentor

the drain and the machine.

solid waste collection center in your

• Thelengthofthehoseistooshort,

municipality to learn how to dispose

you may add an extension hose

of your machine.

to the original section. The length

Before disposing of your old washing

of the hose must not be longer

machine, cut off the mains plug and

than 3.2 m after coming out of the

make the door lock unusable.

machine. To avoid water leakage

failures, the connection between the