Indesit SIXL 129D: Installation

Installation

 This instruction manual should be kept in a safe

Levelling the machine correctly will provide it with

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place for future reference. If the appliance is sold,

stability, help to avoid vibrations and excessive noise

transferred or moved, make sure that the instruction

and prevent it from shifting while it is operating. If it is

manual remains with the machine so that the new

placed on carpet or a rug, adjust the feet in such a

owner is able to familiarise himself/herself with its

way as to allow a sufficient ventilation space

operation and features.

underneath the machine.

 Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital

information relating to the safe installation and

Connecting the electricity and water

operation of the appliance.

supplies

Unpacking and levelling

Connecting the water inlet hose

Unpacking

1. Insert seal A into the

1. Unpack the washing machine.

end of the inlet hose and

2. Make sure that the machine has not been

screw the latter onto a

damaged during the transportation process. If it has

cold water tap with a 3/4

been damaged, contact the retailer and do not

gas threaded opening

A

proceed any further with the installation process.

(see figure).

3. Remove the 4

Before performing the

protective screws (used

connection, allow the

during transportation)

water to run freely until it

and the rubber washer

is perfectly clear.

with the corresponding

spacer, located on the

rear part of the appliance

2. Connect the inlet hose

(see figure).

to the machine by

screwing it onto the cold

water inlet of the

4. Close off the holes using the plastic plugs

appliance, which is

provided.

situated on the top right-

5. Keep all the parts in a safe place: they will be

hand side of the rear part

needed again if the washing machine is moved to

of the appliance(see

another location.

figure).

 Packaging materials should not be used as toys for

3. Make sure that the hose is not folded over or bent.

children.

 The water pressure at the tap must fall within the

Levelling

values indicated in the Technical details table (see

next page).

Your machine may make a considerable amount of

noise if the two front feet have not been adjusted

If the inlet hose is not long enough, contact a

correctly.

specialised shop or an authorised technician.

1. Install the washing machine on a flat and sturdy

floor, without placing it against walls, cabinets or

other furniture.

2. If the floor is not

perfectly level, compen-

sate for any unevenness

by tightening or loosening

the adjustable front feet

(see figure); the angle of

inclination, measured in

relation to the worktop,

must not exceed 2°.

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Connecting the drain hose

 Do not use extension cords or multiple sockets.

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Connect the drain hose,

 The cable should not be bent or compressed.

without bending it, to a

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draining duct or a wall

 The power supply cable must only be replaced by

drain situated between

authorised technicians.

65 and 100 cm from the

65 - 100 cm

floor;

Warning! The company shall not be held responsible

in the event that these regulations are not respected.

alternatively, place it

over the edge of a

basin, sink or tub,

fastening the duct

supplied to the tap (see

figure). The free end of

the hose should not be

underwater.

 We advise against the use of hose extensions; if it

is absolutely necessary, the extension must have the

same diameter as the original hose and must not

exceed 150 cm in length.

Technical details

Electrical connections

Model

Before plugging the appliance into the electricity

SIXL 129 D

socket, make sure that:

59.5 cm wide

 the socket is earthed and complies with all

Dimensions

85 cm high

applicable laws;

53.5 cm deep

Capacity

from 1 to 6 kg

 the socket is able to withstand the maximum

power load of the appliance as indicated in the

Electric

please refer to the technical data plate

Technical data table (see opposite);

connections

fixed to the machine

maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar)

 the power supply voltage falls within the values

Water

minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar)

indicated in the Technical data table(see opposite);

connections

drum capacity 52 litres

 the socket is compatible with the plug of the

Spin speed

up to 1200 rpm

appliance. If this is not the case, replace the

socket or the plug.

Control

programmes

programme ;

according to EN

run with a load of 6 kg.

 The machine must not be installed outdoors, even

60456 directive

in covered areas. It is extremely dangerous to leave

the appliance exposed to rain, storms and other

This appliance is compliant with the

following European Community

weather conditions.

Directives:

- 89/336/CEE of 03/05/89

 The mains socket must remain within easy reach

(Electromagnetic Compatibility) and

after the washing machine has been installed.

subsequent amendments

- 2002/96/CE

- 2006/95/CE (Low Voltage)

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