Hotpoint WT640 - Manual (Page 17)

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Precautions and advice
recautionsand
Safety advice
! This machine was designed and built in compliance
with the applicable international safety regulations.
The following information is provided for your safety
and should be read carefully.
• This machine is designed for domestic use only.
• Before using your machine make sure that the TWO
transit bolts,TWO rubber grommets and TWO
spacers have been removed (see page 5 ).
•
Any electrical work necessary to install this
machine should be carried out by a qualified
electrician.
• Do not plug your machine into a socket when your
hands are wet.
•
Do not try to modify this machine in any way.
• Do not let children play with the machine or with its
controls.
•
Do not lean on the door or use the door to lift or
move the machine.
•
Do not wash garments that have previously been
treated with solvents.
•
Do not connect the machine to a single outlet
instantaneous water heater.
• Do not connect the machine directly to a water-
softening unit; use the recommended amount of
detergent for the water hardness in your area.
•
Do not overload or underload the machine.In
addition to reducing the quality of the wash,this
may also damage your laundry and the machine.
•
Do not pull on the power supply cable to unplug
the appliance from the electricity socket. Pull the
plug out.
•
Do not touch the drain water as it could reach very
high temperatures (over sink drainage).
• Never force the machine door; this could damage
the safety lock mechanism design to prevent any
accidental opening.
•
In the event of a malfunction,do not under any
circumstances touch internal parts in order to
attempt repairs.
• Should it have to be moved,proceed with the help
of two or three people and handle it with the
utmost care. Never try to do this alone,because
the appliance is very heavy.
•
Before loading your laundry into the machine,make
sure the drum is empty.
Technical Details Chart
Models
WT761, WT746, WT741, WT721
and WT 640
Dimensions
59.5 cm wide
85 cm high
60 cm deep
Capacity from 1 to 7 kg
Electric
connections
Voltage 220/240 50Hz
Max absorbed power 1700W-2100W
Water
connections
Maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar)
Minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar)
drum capacity 54 or 58 litres
Spin speed
up to 1600 rpm - WT761
up to 1400 rpm - WT746, WT741,
- WT640
up to 1200 rpm - WT721
Control
programme
according to
IEC 60456
60°C cotton (programme 4)
with Water Enhance
- run with a load of 7 kg.
This appliance is compliant with
the following European
Community Directives:
- 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC (Low
Voltage) and subsequent
amendments - 89/336/EEC,
92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC
(Electromagnetic Compatibility)
and subsequent amendments