Positioning and connecting en
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Caution!
Damage to the appliance
■ Frozen hoses may crack/burst.
Do not install the washing machine
in areas exposed to frost and/or
outdoors.
Note: If in doubt, have the appliance
connected by a technician.
Installation surface
Note: The washing machine must be
stable so that it does not move around.
■ The installation surface must be firm
and level.
■ Soft floors/floor coverings are not
suitable.
Installation on a base or a
wooden joist floor
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
The washing machine may “wander”
and tip/topple from the base during the
Spin cycle.
Always secure the washing machine
feet with fixing brackets.
Order no. WMZ2200, WX975600,
Z7080X0
Note: On wooden joist floors, install the
washing machine:
■ In a corner, if possible,
■ On a water-resistant wooden board
(min. 30 mm thick) which is screwed
tightly to the floor.
Installing the appliance in a
kitchenette
:Warning
Risk of death!
There is a risk of electric shock if live
components are touched.
Disconnect the appliance from the
power supply.
Notes
■ A recess width of 60 cm is required.
■ Only install the washing machine
underneath a continuous worktop
that is securely connected to
adjacent cabinets.
:Warning
Risk of electric shock!
If you remove the appliance covering
plate for installation underneath the
worktop or in a unit, you must always
replace it with a metal cover*.
* Order no. WMZ2420, WZ10190
Removing the transport locks
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
■ The machine is secured for
transportation using transport locks.
If the transport locks are not
removed, the machine may become
damaged when it is operated.
Before using the appliance for the
first time, make sure that you
completely remove all four transport
locks. Keep the locks in a safe
place.
■ To prevent transport damage from
occurring if the appliance is moved
at a later date, you must refit the
transport locks before transporting
the appliance.
