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Please read these instructions first before using your appliance
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing a Beko appliance. Please take some time to read this user manual before using your appliance, to ensure you know how to safely operate the controls and functions. Carefully follow all unpacking and installation instructions to ensure the appliance is correctly connected and fitted prior to use. Please write your product model and serial number on the last page of this user manual, and store in a safe location close to the appliance for easy future reference. This user manual may also be applicable for several other models. Differences between models will be listed. If you have any questions or concerns, please call our contact centre or find help
and information online at www.beko.co.uk Explanation of symbols used
throughout this User Manual
B DANGER!
• Warning for electric shock.
DANGER!
• Product weight warning
DANGER!
• Fire risk warning.
A CAUTION!
•Warning for hazardous situations with regard to life and property.
A PRECAUTION!
• Precautions that need to be taken.
C INFORMATION
•Important information or useful hints about usage.
• Read user manual.
•Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with regulations.
•Do not dispose of the Packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.
•Allergy UK, is the brand of British Allergy Association. Their main endorsement is the ‚Seal of Approval‘. When you see
a product with this logo on it, you have the reassurance the
product has been scientifically tested to prove it is efficient at reducing/removing allergens from the environment
of allergy and asthma sufferers or the products have significantly reduced allergen/chemical content.
“The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of machine
washable wool products provided that the products are washed according to the instructions
on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine. M1520 “ “In UK, Eire, Hong Kong and India the Woolmark trade mark is a Certification trade mark.”
This product was manufactured using the latest technology in environmentally friendly conditions.
1 Important instructions for safety and environment
This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty.
1.1 General safety
ACAUTION!
•This product can be used by children at and above 8 years old and by persons whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities are not fully developed or who lack experience and knowledge provided that they are supervised or trained on the safe use of the product and the risks involved. Children should not play with the product. Cleaning and maintenance works should not be performed by children unless they are supervised by someone. Children under the age of 3 must be kept away from the product unless they are continuously supervised.
AWARNING!
•Never place the product on a carpetcovered floor. Otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the product will cause electrical parts to overheat. This will cause problems with your product.
CINFORMATION
•Always have the installation procedures carried out by authorised persons. The manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorised persons.
1.1.1 Electrical safety
B DANGER!
•If the product has a failure, it should not be operated unless it is repaired by the Authorised Service Agent.
There is risk of electric shock!
•Never wash the product by spreading or pouring water onto it! There is risk of electric shock!
A CAUTION!
•If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, after sales service or a similarly qualified person (preferably an electrician) or someone designated by the importer in order to avoid possible risks.
A WARNING!
•Unplug the product when it is not in use.
•Never touch the plug with wet hands! Never unplug by pulling on the cable, always pull out by grabbing the plug.
•Unplug the product during installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair.
•Do not make connections via extension cables or multi-plugs.
C INFORMATION
•This product is designed to resume operating in the event of powering on after a power interruption. If you wish to cancel the programme, see "Cancelling the programme" section.
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1.1.2 Product safety
B DANGER!
•Never open the loading door or remove the filter while there is still water in the drum. Otherwise, risk of flooding and injury from hot water will occur.
A CAUTION!
•The water supply and draining hoses must be securely fastened and remain undamaged. Otherwise, there is the risk of water leakage.
CINFORMATION
•Do not force open the locked loading door. The door will open immediately after the washing cycle has ended. If the machine is not cooled enough at the end of the programme, the loading door cannot be opened. Wait for the product to cool down. If the door still does not open, apply the solutions provided for "Loading door cannot
be opened" in the Troubleshooting section. Do not force the loading door to open. The loading door and the lock mechanism may get damaged.
•In the location where this product is going to be installed, there must be no doors with a lock, bolt or hinge that will prevent the loading door from opening completely.
•Follow the instructions on the textile tags and on the detergent package.
•Use detergents, softeners and supplements suitable for washing machines only.
•Do not install or leave the product in places where it might be exposed to outdoor conditions.
•Do not play with control elements of the product.
1.1.3 Warnings about drying
DANGER!
•Laundry that has previously been washed, cleaned, soiled or stained with petrol/gas, dry cleaning solvents or other inflammable/combustive substances must not be dried in the machine since they emit inflammable/ combustive vapour. Otherwise, there will be the risk of fire.
•Laundry soiled with vegetable oil, alcohol, petrol, gas oil, stain remover, turpentine, wax or wax remover must be washed with hot water and a great amount of
detergent before drying. Otherwise, there will be the risk of fire.
•Rubber (latex) foam, shower caps, waterproof fabrics, clothes and rubber-reinforced/rubber-foam pillows must not be dried with the drying function. Otherwise, there will be the risk of fire.
•If you use laundry balls, measuring scoops or laundry cage in your machine, these products might melt during the drying process. If you are going to select the drying function, do not use these products. Otherwise, there will be the risk of fire.
•If you are using industrial chemicals for cleaning, do not use the drying function. Otherwise, there will be the risk of fire.
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B DANGER!
• Do not touch the glass of the loading door with bare hands after drying. There is the risk of burning.
• There is a final step, which is cooling, to keep the laundry at a certain temperature to ensure that it is not damaged. You may be exposed to hot steam if you open the door before cooling is complete. There is the risk of scalding.
• If the drying programmes are interrupted (due to programme cancellation or power failure), the laundry in the machine might be hot. Be careful.
A CAUTION!
• Do not stop the machine before the drying programme is completed.
If you have to do so, remove all laundry, place it at an appropriate place and wait for it to cool down.
• Your product is designed to work at temperatures between 0°C and +35°C.
• Ambient temperatures between 15°C and +25°C are suitable for your product.
• Do not let pets enter the product. Check inside of the product before using it.
• Do not overload the machine to dry laundry. Observe the maximum load levels stated for drying.
A WARNING!
• Do not use the machine to dry leather clothes or clothes that contain leather (such as leather labels on jeans). The colour of the leather parts might affect other fabrics.
• If there is a problem you cannot solve by using the information given in the safety instructions section, switch off and unplug the machine and call the Authorised Service Agent.
• You can use your washer-dryer to only wash, only dry or both wash and dry laundry. The machine must not be used to dry wet laundry only for a long time. When using the machine only for drying purposes, run a washing programme with the machine unloaded after every 15 drying cycles.
• Before loading the machine, check each laundry item and make sure that there is no lighter, change, metal objects, needles etc. inside them or in their pockets.
• Underwear with metal supports must not be dried in the machine. Metal supports might come off during the drying process and damage the machine. Place them in a bag or a pillowcase.
• Do not use the machine to dry large laundry such as tulle, curtains, sheets/bedding, blanket or rugs. Your laundry might get damaged.
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C INFORMATION
• Do not dry unwashed laundry in the machine.
• Do not use softeners or antistatic agents unless recommended by the manufacturer.
• Products such as softeners must be used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
• Do not use the machine to dry silk, wool and similar delicate clothes. Otherwise, woolen clothes may shrink, and other delicate clothes might get damaged.
• Check the symbols on the label of the clothes before washing and drying.
1.2 Intended use
C INFORMATION
• This product has been designed for domestic use. It is not suitable for commercial use and it must not be used out of its intended use.
• The product must be used to wash, rinse and dry only the textile products that have the relevant marking.
• The manufacturer waives any responsibility arisen from incorrect usage or transportation.
• The service life of your product is 10 years. During this period, original spare parts will be available for the product to operate properly.
1.3 Children's safety
A CAUTION!
• Children under the age of 3 must be kept away from the product unless they are continuously supervised.
• Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of the children.
A CAUTION!
• Electrical products are dangerous for children. Keep children away from the product when it is in use. Do not allow them to play with the product. Use child lock to prevent children from intervening with the product.
• Do not forget to close the loading door when leaving the room where the product is located.
• Store all detergents and additives in a safe place away from the reach of the children by closing the cover of the detergent container or sealing the detergent package.
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1.4 Compliance with the WEEE Directive and disposing of the waste product
This product does not contain the harmful and prohibited materials described in the “Directive on the Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment”. It complies with the WEEE Directive.
This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Therefore, do not dispose of the product with normal domestic waste at the end of its service life. Take it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn about
the nearest collection point. Help protect the environment and natural
resources by recycling used products. For children’s safety, cut the power cable and break the lock mechanism of the loading door to make the product non-functional before disposal. Compliance with the RoHS Directive
This product complies with the RoHS Directive No. 2011/65/EU. It does not contain harmful or prohibited materials stated in the directive.
1.5 Package information
Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging together with normal domestic waste. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by local authorities.
2 Your washer-dryer
2.1 Overview
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2- Top panel |
6- Filter cover |
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7- Adjustable feet |
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4- Water |
8- Detergent drawer |
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2.2 Package contents
Power cable
Water discharge hose
Transit bolts
Mains water inlet hose
Liquid detergent container (*)
User manual
Plastic plug group
C INFORMATION
•Figures in this manual are schematic and may not match the product exactly.
(*)This may be supplied with the machine depending on the model of your product.
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2.3 Technical specifications
Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU)
Supplier name or trademark |
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Model name |
WDB7426R1W |
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7166042500 |
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Energy effciency class on a scale of A (more efficient) to G (less efficient)
Energy consumption for washing, spinning, and drying (kWh)
Energy consumption for washing, spinning only (kWh)
Washing performance class on a scale of A (higher) to G (lower)
Water remaining after spin (as a proportion of dry weight of wash) %
Maximum spin speed (rpm)
Washing capacity (cotton) (kg)
Drying capacity (cotton) (kg)
Water consumption for washing, spinning and drying (l)
Water consumption for washing and spinning only (l)
Washing and drying time (min)
Estimated annual consumption of energy and water for a four-person household, always using the drier (200 cycles) (kWh / l)
Estimated annual consumption of energy and water for a four-person household, never using the drier (200 cycles) (kWh / l)
Noise washing / spinning / drying [dB(A) re 1 pW] 58/75/64
Technical specifications may be changed without prior notice to improve the quality of the product.
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Height (cm) |
84 |
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Width (cm) |
60 |
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Depth (cm) |
50 |
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Net weight (±4 kg.) |
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Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet |
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Electrical input (V/Hz) |
230 V / 50Hz |
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Total current (A) |
10 |
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Total power (W) |
2200 |
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Main model code |
1417 |
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A WARNING!
• Consumption values are applicable for cases where the wireless network connection is off.
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3 Installation
To make the product ready for use, review the information in the user manual and make sure that the electricity, tap water supply and water drainage systems are appropriate. If they are not, call a qualified technician and plumber to have any necessary arrangements carried out.
B DANGER!
•Make sure that the installation and electrical connections of the product are performed by competent persons. Manufacturer shall not be held liable for
damages that may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorised persons.
DANGER!
•Your product is too heavy for one person to carry.
A CAUTION!
•Prior to installation, visually check if the product has any defects on it. If so, do not have it installed. Damaged products cause risks for your safety.
A PRECAUTION!
•Preparation of the location and electrical, tap water and waste water installations at the place of installation is under customer’s responsibility.
•Make sure that the water inlet and discharge hoses as well as the power cable are not folded, pinched or crushed while pushing the product into its place after installation or cleaning procedures.
3.1 Appropriate installation location
•Place the product on a solid and level floor. Do not place it onto a carpet with high pile or other similar surfaces.
•Do not place the product close to the edge if the floor contains steps. Do not also place the product on a platform.
•Do not place the product on the power cable.
•Do not install the product in environments where the temperature falls below
0 ºC.(See. Warnings for Drying)
•Leaving a gap at the sides of the machine is suggested to reduce vibration and noise
•In the area where this product is installed, there must not be a lockable, sliding or hinged door that will restrict the full opening of loading door.
•Operate the product in a well ventilated and dust free environment.
•Do not place heat sources such as Hobs, Irons, Ovens, etc. on the washing machine and do not use them on the product.
3.2Removing packaging reinforcement
Tilt the machine backwards to remove the packaging reinforcement. Remove the packaging reinforcement attached to
the ribbon.
DANGER!
•Your product is heavy. Remove packaging reinforcement as displayed in the figure.
•Be careful not to get your hand caught under the machine during this procedure.
3.3 Removing the transit bolts
A PRECAUTION!
•Do not remove the transit bolts before removing the packaging reinforcement.
•Remove the transit bolts before operating the washing machine! Otherwise,
the product will get damaged.
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1Use a tool to loosen all bolts until they rotate freely.
2Remove the transit bolts by turning them slightly.
3Attach the plastic covers supplied in the user manual bag into the holes on the rear panel.
C INFORMATION
•Keep the transit bolts in a safe place to reuse when the product needs to be moved again in the future.
•Never move the product without the transit bolts properly fixed in place!
3.4 Connecting water supply
C INFORMATION
•The water supply pressure required to run the product is between 1 to 10 bars (0.1 – 1 MPa). It is necessary to have 10 – 80 liters of water flowing from the fully open tap in one minute to have your product run smoothly. Attach a pressure
reducing valve if water pressure is higher.
A CAUTION!
•Models with a single water inlet should not be connected to the hot water tap. In such a case the laundry will get damaged or the product will switch to protection mode and will not operate.
•Do not use old or used water inlet hoses on the new product. It may cause stains on your laundry.
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with the product to the water inlet on the product.
A CAUTION!
•Ensure that the cold water connection is made correctly when installing the product. Otherwise, your laundry
will come out hot at the end of the washing process and wear out.
22 Tighten the hose nuts securely
by hand. Never use a tool when tightening the nuts.
33 Open the taps completely after making the hose connection to check for water leaks at the connection points.
If any leak occurs, turn off the tap and remove the nut. Retighten the nut carefully after checking the seal. In order to prevent the water leaks, keep the taps closed when you do not use the product.
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3.5 Connecting to the drain |
3.6 Adjusting the feet |
•Attach the end of the drain hose directly to waste water drain, sink or bathtub.
A CAUTION!
• Your house will be flooded if the hose comes out of its housing during water discharge. Moreover, there is risk of scalding due to high washing temperatures! To prevent such situations and to ensure smooth water intake and discharge of
the machine, fix the end of the discharge hose tightly so that it cannot displace.
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•Connect the hose to a minimum height of
40 cm and a maximum height of 90 cm.
•If the hose is run along the floor (or at less than 40 cm above it) and raised later on, water drain becomes difficult and laundry may come out extremely wet. Therefore, observe the heights described in the figure.
•To prevent flowing of dirty water back into the machine and to allow for easy discharge, do not immerse the hose end into the dirty water or do not drive it in the drain more than 15 cm. If it is too long, cut it short.
•The end of the hose should not be bent, it should not be stepped on and the hose must not be pinched between the drain and the machine.
•If the length of the hose is too short, add an original extension hose. Length of the hose may not be longer than 3.2 m. To avoid water leak failures, the connection between the extension hose and the drain hose of the product must be fitted well with an appropriate clamp as not to come off and leak.
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A CAUTION!
•Adjust feet so that the product will be balanced in the location it will be used.
•Balance the machine by adjusting the feet.
•Check for any play by pressing the product from upper diagonal edges.
•Otherwise, the product may move from its place and cause crushing, noise and vibration problems.
•Do not use any tools to loosen the lock nuts. Otherwise, the lock nuts may get damaged.
a)Loosen the lock nuts on the feet by hand.
b)Adjust the feet until the product stands level and balanced.
c)Tighten all lock nuts again by hand.
3.7 Electrical connection
Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a 13 A fuse. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the product is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations.
•Connection must comply with national regulations.
•The wiring for the electrical outlet circuit must be sufficient to meet the appliance requirements. Use of a Groud Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) is recommended.
•Power cable plug must be within easy reach after installation.
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•If the current value of the fuse or breaker in the house is less than 13 Amps, have a qualified electrician install a 13 Amp fuse.
•The voltage specified in the “Technical specifications” section must be
equal to your mains voltage.
B DANGER!
•Damaged power cables must be replaced by the Authorised Service Agent.
Important
Fitting a different plug
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals on your plug, proceed as follows:
1Connect the green - yellow or green (earth) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘E’ or with the symbol f or coloured green and yellow or green.
2Connect the blue (neutral) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘N’ or coloured black.
3Connect the brown (live) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘L’ or coloured red.
With the alternative plugs a 13A fuse must be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or in the main fuse box. If in doubt contact a qualified electrician.
3.8 Transportation of the product
1Unplug the product before transporting it.
2Remove water drain and water supply connections.
3Drain all water that has remained in the product. See 6.5
4Install the transit bolts in reverse order of the disassembly procedure. See 3.3
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DANGER!
•Your product is too heavy for one person to carry.
•Your product is heavy; two persons must carry it and extra precaution taken on stairs. If your product falls on you, it may cause injuries.
A CAUTION!
•Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of the children.
C INFORMATION
•Never move the product without the transit bolts properly fixed in place!
4Preparation
4.1Sorting the laundry
*Sort laundry according to type of fabric, colour, degree of soiling and the suitable water temperature.
*Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags.
4.2Preparing the laundry for washing
•Underwire bras and clothes with metal pieces such as buckles or buttons damage the machine. Remove the metal pieces or wash such clothes after putting them in a cotton laundry bag or cotton pillow case. Moreover, this type of clothes may overheat during the drying process and damage other clothes. Do not use the machine to dry such clothes.
•Put small size clothes such as infant's socks and nylon stockings in cotton a laundry bag or cotton pillow case.
•Place curtains in without compressing them. Remove curtain attachment items. Do not dry tulle curtains in your machine.
•Fasten zippers, sew loose buttons and mend rips and tears.
•Wash “Machine washable” or “Hand washable” labeled products only with an appropriate programme. Dry them by
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hanging them or laying them flat. Do not use the machine to dry such clothes.
•Do not wash colours and whites together.
New, dark coloured cottons release a lot of dye. Wash them separately.
•Only use the dyes / color changers and descaling agents which are appropriate to machine wash. Always follow the instructions on the package.
C INFORMATION
•Laundry that are subjected to materials such as flour, lime dust, milk powder, etc. intensely must be shaken off before being placed into the machine. Such dusts and powders on the laundry may build up on the inner parts of the product in time and can cause damage.
•Keep laundry items made of Angora wool in the freezer for a few hours before washing. This way, pilling will be reduced.
•Wash trousers and delicate laundry turned inside out.
•Tough stains must be treated properly before washing. If unsure, check with a dry cleaner.
•Take out all substances in the pockets such as coins, pens and paper clips, and turn pockets inside out and brush if possible. Such objects may damage the product or cause noise problem.
4.3 Recommendations for energy saving
Energy efficiency can be improved with low-temperature programmes and suitable detergents.
•Operate the product in the highest capacity allowed by the programme you have selected, but do not overload; see "Programme and consumption table".
•Follow the instructions on the detergent packaging.
•Wash slightly soiled laundry at low temperatures.
•Use faster programmes for small quantities of lightly soiled laundry.
•Do not use prewash setting or high temperatures for laundry that is not heavily soiled or stained.
•If you plan to dry your laundry in a dryer, select the highest spin speed recommended during washing process.
•Do not use more detergent than the amount recommended on the detergent package.
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4.4 First use
Before starting to use the product make sure that all preparations are made in accordance with the “Important safety and environment instructions” and the instructions in the
“Installation” section. To prepare the product for washing
laundry, perform first operation in Drum Cleaning programme. If this programme is not available on your machine, apply the method described in section 6.2.
C INFORMATION
•Use an anti-limescale agent suitable for washing machines.
•Some water has remained in the product due to the quality control processes in the production. It is not harmful for the product.
4.5 Correct load capacity
The maximum load capacity depends on the type of laundry, the degree of soiling and the selected washing programme.
The product automatically adjusts the water amount according to the weight of the laundry put inside it.
A CAUTION!
•Follow the information in the “Programme and consumption table”. When overloaded, machine's washing performance will
drop. Moreover, noise and vibration problems may occur. For a good drying performance, do not load the machine with more laundry than recommended.
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Bathrobe |
1200 |
Hand towel |
100 |
Fabric napkin |
100 |
Nightgown |
200 |
Bed sheet |
700 |
Underclothing |
100 |
Bed sheet |
500 |
Men’s work shirts |
600 |
Pillowcase |
200 |
Men’s shirt |
200 |
Tablecloth |
250 |
Men’s pyjamas |
500 |
Towel |
200 |
Blouses |
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