Aspes LA-36 PN, LJA-0140, LA-36P, LA-36 LX, LJA-0250 User Manual

Installation manual and instructions for use

CERTIFICATE OF WARRANT

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Before installing and using this appliance, please read the instructions manual carefullyBevor

TABLE OF CONTENT

ENGLISH

INSTALLATION AND FITTING
USING THE APPLIANCE - A FEW PRACTICAL TIPS
APPLIANCE MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
TROUBLESHOOTING

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WARRANTY CONDITIONS

UP TO TWO YEARS

The two-year warranty is different and supplementary and does not affect the consumer’s legal rights. It is
issued specifically for the customer and the appliance to which it refers.

The warranty covers all repairs effected by the official technical assistance service for the term of two years
from the date the appliance is received.

EXCLUSIONS FROM THIS WARRANTY

This warranty does not cover the following faults and the total cost of any corresponding repairs shall be
the responsibility of the user:
a) Faults resulting from negligence or misuse of the appliance by the consumer.
b) Faults resulting from mishaps, acts of God (atmospheric or geological phenomena) and accidents.
c) Faults or damage resulting from an incorrect or illegal installation, or from the use of inappropriate energy

supply.
d) This warranty does not cover the routine maintenance arrangement for the appliance.
e) Appliances used on industrial or commercial premises.
f) Any injuries caused to the user as a consequence of the appliance not working due to breakdown.

VOIDANCE OF WARRANTY

This warranty shall be void and will not apply if the appliance has been modified or repaired by unauthorised
persons or technical services other than the brand name’s official technical assistance service.

VERY IMPORTANT: FOR THIS WARRANTY TO BE VALID, THE USER MUST SHOW THE PURCHASE DATE
ON THE OFFICIAL ORIGINAL INVOICE FROM THE SUPPLIER OF THE APPLIANCES TO THE TECHNICAL
SERVICE AUTHORISED BY THE WARRANTOR. WHERE THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED AS PART
OF A NEW BUILDING, SUFFICIENT PROOF MUST BE GIVEN OF THE DATE THE APPLIANCE WAS MADE
AVAILABLE FOR USE.

This warranty shall be valid in the EU only and shall apply exclusively to the appliance to which it refers. It
is issued by Fagor Electrodomésticos, S.Coop. Bº San Andrés nº 18, 20500 Mondragón-Guipúzcoa, Spain.
For countries outside the EU, please check with your distributor.

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DISHWASHER

UNPACKAGING THE DISHWASHER

1

UNPACKAGING

Remove the external pro­tection: plastic film, top
cover, polystyrene base
and corner pieces.

Internal protection: polys­tyrene wedges for holding
the racks firm.

IMPORTANT

The specifications label is on the top edge of the interior of the door. This label must never
be removed, since it provides information about the exact model of the dishwasher, required
power supply, serial number and warranty.

INSTALLATION AND FITTING

INSTALACIÓN Y MONTAJE

CONNECTION TO THE PLUMBING

2

The water connection pi­pe is located on the back
of the dishwasher:

a

Connect the pipe to
the water inlet, tighten
the connection nut
and make sure it is se­curely connected to
the appliance.

a

The hose must run

b

between the wall and
the bottom space at
the back of the dis­hwasher (b1) so that
it is not squashed or
overstretched.

English

b1 b2

There should be a fixed
water outlet drain at a dis­tance of between 40 and
100 cm from the floor.

Make sure that the outlet
pipe is not too rigid, bent
or squashed.

IMPORTANT

It is very important for the bend pipe of the outlet hose is located securely in water outlet
so that it cannot disconnet.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

3

Please refer to the speci­fication label on the top
edge of the door before
making the electrical con­nections. Make sure that
the power voltage con­nected to the plug socket
is as shown on the label.

max.

100 cm

min.

40 cm

If your dishwasher has a
hot water inlet, connect
the pipe to the hot water
tap. In this case, the maxi­mum temperature must
not exceed 60ºC. Bear in
mind that this type of
water supply may affect
the washing and drying
capacity of the appliance.

IMPORTANT

It is very important for the dishwasher to be connected to an earthed plug
socket. The electrical installation, plug, socket, fuses or circuit breaker and
meter must be capable of the maximum power shown on the specifications
label.
If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced exclusively by the
manufacturers, after-sales service (TAS) or authorised personnel.

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LEVELLING AND POSITIONING

4

LEVELLING

The dishwasher must
stand firmly on the floor
and be completely perpen­dicular. It must be levelled
to correct any possible une­venness of the floor.

a

For this, use a spirit
level.

b

First, level the applian­ce from back to front;
then, level it from left
to right. The dishwas­her is level when the
spirit level bubble is
dead centre when pla­ced in any direction.

POSITIONING

If the appliance is to be
positioned under a wor­ktop, top can be removed
or left in position.n;

a

c

b

d

If you wish to remove

c

the top, take out the
counterweight at the

d

back and, on some mo­dels, unfold the sheet
of insulation;

detach the top suppor-

e

ts by pulling them
towards the back.

f

Before siting the dis­hwasher, move it close
to where it is to be si­ted and raise it by tur­ning the back leg until
there is a space of 3
mm between the top
of the appliance and
the base of the wor­ktop.

e

g

g

Some integrated models
include a rod for levelling
the back legs from the front
of the appliance.

f

g

Site the dishwasher and
make sure that the pipes
and cable are in the bo­ttom space at the back of
the dishwasher. Adjust it
up to the worktop until the
top of the appliance is in
contact with the base of
the kitchen worktop..

Fitting a dishwasher
into a row of cup­boards.

When fitting the dishwasher
into a row of kitchen
cupboards with a continuos
plinth:

a

unscrew and remove the
base;

b

loosen and remove su­pport legs;

c

screw the adjustable
legs into the dishwasher.

d

Refit the base to the
cupboards and, if
necessary, make any
haight adjustment to
plinth to the required
height to allow the
dishwasher to fit properly
behind.

English

a

c

b

d

PANELLING and FITTING BUILT-IN DISHWASHERS

5

PANELLING

Simply fit the same de­cor panels or doors as
the kitchen cupboards

to the dishwasher door. Said
panels must be more than
4 mm thick.

a

Remove the frame
around the door by unfas­tening the screws.

b

Cut the panel to size: 597
x 587 mm.

c

Fit the decor panel or
door

d

To fasten the new deco­rative panel in place,
screw the frame back on­to the door.

a

c

b

d

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With some models, the
height to which the door
can be panelled can be
adjusted to the same heig­ht as the kitchen cup­boards.

a

Remove the frame
around the door by
unfastening the
screws.

b

Remove the decor pa­nel from the dishwas­her.

c

Adjust the plate at the
bottom of the dis­hwasher door to the
height of the kitchen
cupboards.

d

Place the decor panel
on the door, mark the
required height and
cut accordingly.

e

Place the decor panel
on the frame and cut
it to the same height
as the decor panel.

f

Place the panel on the
door, hold the frame
in place and mark the
position of the new ho­les on the door. Drill
the holes with a 3.25
mm diameter bit (be
careful not to drill too
deep) and screw the
frame into place.

a

c

e

b

d

f

FITTING BUILT-IN DISHWASHERS

To install an integrated
model dishwasher:

a

If the worktop is made
of wood, place the
plastic protection on
it to prevent steam
damage.

b

Place the front brac­kets on the dishwas­her to fit it to the cup­board.

c

Position the dishwas­her in its space and
adjust the height of
the legs as shown in
the POSITIONING
chapter 4.

d

Using the supplied
brackets, level the
control panel height
with the height of the
kitchen cupboard
drawer.

e

Put the template in
position and mark the
position of the holes.

Drill with a 2.5 mm

f

diameter bit and
screw the supports
(curved side up) to
the door.

g

Take the door door
and fit the supports in
the recesses in the
door. Pull upwards
until it comes into con­tact with the control
panel and ensure that
it is firmly in place.

English

a

c

d

f

b

c

e

g

g

h

IMPORTANT

The maximum and minimum recommended weights for the door cover to be
fitted on the dishwasher are as follows: Maximum: 7.84 kg Minimum: 2.87 kg

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