Indesit WIL 1000 OT: Installation

Installation

 Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for

Levelling your appliance correctly will provide it with

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future reference. Should the appliance be sold,

stability and avoid any vibrations, noise and shifting

transferred or moved, make sure the instruction

during operation. If it is placed on a fitted or loose

manual accompanies the washing machine to inform

carpet, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow

the new owner as to its operation and features.

enough room for ventilation beneath the washing

machine.

 Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital

information on installation, use and safety.

Electric and water connections

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

2. Check whether the washing machine has been

and screw the latter

damaged during transport. If this is the case, do not

onto a cold water tap

install it and contact your retailer.

with a 3/4 gas threaded

A

mouth (see figure).

3. Remove the 3

Before making the

protective screws and

connection, allow the

the rubber washer with

water to run freely until

the respective spacer,

it is perfectly clear.

situated on the rear of

the appliance (see

2. Connect the other end

figure).

of the water inlet hose to

the washing machine,

screwing it onto the

appliance's cold water

inlet, situated on the top

4. Seal the gaps using the plastic plugs provided.

right-hand side on the

5. Keep all the parts: you will need them again if the

rear of the appliance

washing machine needs to be moved to another

(see figure).

location.

 Packaging materials are not children's toys.

3. Make sure there are no kinks or bends in the hose.

Levelling

 The water pressure at the tap must be within the

values indicated in the Technical details table

Your machine may make a considerable amount of

(on the next page).

noise if the two front feet have not been adjusted

correctly.

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

1. Install the washing machine on a flat sturdy floor,

a specialist store or an authorised serviceman.

without resting it up against walls, furniture cabinets

or other.

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 according to

the worktop, must not

exceed 2°.

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Connecting the drain hose

 Do not use extensions or multiple sockets.

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Connect the drain hose,

 The power supply cable must never be bent or

without bending it, to a

dangerously compressed.

draining duct or a wall

drain situated between

 The power supply cable must only be replaced by

65 and 100 cm from

an authorised serviceman.

65 - 100 cm

the floor;

Warning! The company denies all liability if and when

these norms 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; in

case of absolute need, the extension must have the

Technical details

same diameter as the original hose and must not

exceed 150 cm in length.

Model

WIL 1000 OT

Electric connection

59.5 cm wide

Before plugging the appliance into the mains

Dimensions

85 cm high

52.5 cm deep

socket, make sure that:

 the socket is earthed and in compliance with the

Capacity

from 1 to 5 kg

applicable law;

Electric

voltage 220/230 Volts 50 Hz

 the socket is able to sustain the appliance's

connections

maximum absorbed power 1850 W

maximum power load indicated in the Technical

maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar)

details table (on the right);

Water

minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar)

connections

drum capacity 46 litres

 the supply voltage is included within the values i

ndicated on the Technical details table

Spin speed

up to 1000 rpm

(on the right);

Control

programmes

programme ; TIMER knob "auto";

 the socket is compatible with the washing

according to

run with a load of 5 kg.

machine's plug. If this is not the case, replace

IEC456 directive

the socket or the plug.

This appliance is compliant with the

following European Community

 The washing machine should not be installed in an

Directives:

outdoor environment, not even when the area is

- 73/23/CEE of 19/02/73 (Low

sheltered, because it may be very dangerous to

Voltage) and subsequent amendments

leave it exposed to rain and thunderstorms.

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

(Electromagnetic Compatibility) and

 When the washing machine is installed, the mains

subsequent amendments

- 2002/96/CE

socket must be within easy reach.

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