Safety instructions, Warning, Risk of injury – Neff W7460X1GB User Manual
Page 27: Caution, Damage to the appliance, Water damage, Notes, Installation surface, Note, Installation on a base or a wooden joist floor
Positioning and connecting en
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In addition, a hose clamp (24-40 mm
diameter, available from specialist
dealers) is required to connect the
water drain hose to a siphon.
Useful tools
■
Spirit level for levelling
■
Spanner with:
–
WAF 13 for loosening the
transport locks, and
–
WAF 17 for aligning the
appliance feet
Safety instructions
:
Warning
Risk of injury!
■
The washing machine is very heavy.
Be careful when lifting/transporting
the washing machine.
■
When the washing machine is lifted
by its protruding parts (e.g. the
washing machine door), the
components may break off and
cause injuries.
Do not lift the washing machine by
protruding parts.
■
If the hose and mains cables are not
routed properly, there is a risk of
tripping and injury.
Lay hoses and cables in such a way
that there is no risk of tripping.
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
Frozen hoses may rip/burst.
Do not install the washing machine in
areas exposed to frost or outdoors.
Caution!
Water damage
The connection points for the water
supply hose and water drain hose are
under high water pressure. To prevent
leaks and water damage, you must
follow the instructions in this section.
Notes
■
In addition to the safety information
listed here, the local water and
electricity supplier may have special
requirements.
■
If in doubt, have the appliance
connected by a specialist.
Installation surface
Note: The washing machine 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 when spinning.
Use holding brackets to secure the feet
of the appliance.
Order no. WMZ 2200, WX 975600.
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.
Installation on a platform with
drawer
Platform order no.: WMZ 20490, WZ
20490.