WHIRLPOOL WFO 3T123 6P X SA Health Safety & Environmental

Health & Safety and Installation guide Consignes d'installation, utilisation et sécurité

EN ENGLISH
Health and Safety guide ....................................................................................................................	3
Installation guide ..............................................................................................................................	9
FR FRANÇAIS
Guide de santé et sécurité .................................................................................................................	6
Consignes d'installation ....................................................................................................................	9

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED

Before using the appliance carefully read these safety instructions.

Keep them close at hand for future reference.

These instructions and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings, to be observed at all times.

The manufacturer declines any liability for failure to observe these safety instructions, for inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect setting of controls.

SAFETY WARNINGS

Very young (0-3 years) and young children (3-8 years) shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised. Children from 8 years old and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge can use this appliance only if they are supervised or have been given instructions on safe use and understand the hazards involved. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision.

PERMITTED USE

CAUTION: The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote controlled system.

This appliance is solely for domestic, not professional use. Do not use the appliance outdoors.

Do not store explosive or flammable substances such as aerosol cans and do not place or use gasoline or other flammable materials in or near the appliance: a fire may break out if the appliance is inadvertently switched on. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:

•staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;

•farm houses;

•by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;

•bed and breakfast type environments.

The appliance must be used only to wash domestic crockery in accordance with the instructions in this manual. The water supply tap must be shut off and the plug should be removed from the electrical socket at the end of every cycle and before cleaning the appliance or carrying out any maintenance work. Disconnect also the appliance in the event of any malfunction.

INSTALLATION

The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons. Use protective gloves to unpack and install the appliance.

Installation and repairs must be carried out by a qualified technician, in compliance with the manufacturer's instructions and local safety regulations. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless

specifically stated in the user manual.

Children should not perform installation operations. Keep children away during installation. Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, during and after the installation. After unpacking the appliance, make sure that it has not been damaged during transport. In the event of problems, contact

the dealer or your nearest Aftersales Service.

The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before any installation operation.

During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power cable.

Only activate the appliance when the installation has been completed.

Connection to the mains water supply must be carried out by a qualified technician in compliance with the manufacturers instructions and applicable local safety regulations.

The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using new hose sets. The old hose-sets should not be reused. All hoses must be securely clamped to prevent them coming loose during operation. All local waterboard regulations must be complied with. Water supply pressure 0.05 - 1.0 MPa.

The inlet water temperature depends on the dishwasher model. If the installed inlet hose is marked "25°C max", the

maximum allowed water temperature is 25°C. For all other models the maximum allowed water temperature is 60°C.

Do not cut hoses and, in the case of appliances fitted with a waterstop system, do not immerse the plastic casing containing the inlet hose in water.

If hoses are not long enough, contact your local dealer. Make sure the inlet and drain hoses are kink-free and are not crushed. Before using the appliance for the first time, check the water inlet and drain hose for leaks.

During use, the access to the rear wall should be limited in a sustainable manner such as approaching the device to the wall or furniture board.

When installing the appliance make sure that the four feet are stable and resting on the floor, adjusting them as required, and check that the appliance is perfectly levelled using a spirit level.

If installing the appliance at the end of a row of units making the side panel accessible, the hinge area must be covered to prevent risk of crushing.

For dishwashers having ventilation openings in the base, the openings must not be obstructed by a carpet.

ELECTRICAL WARNINGS

For installation to comply with current safety regulations, an omnipolar switch with minimum contact gap of 3mm is required and the appliance must be earthed.

If the power cable is damaged, replace with an identical one. The power cable must only be

replaced by a qualified technician in compliance with the manufacturer instruction and current safety regulations. Contact an authorized service centre. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet, contact a qualified technician. The power cable must be long enough to connect the appliance, once fitted in its housing, to the main power supply. Do not pull the power supply cable.

Do not use extension leads, multiple sockets or adapters. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged mains cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. Keep the cord away from hot surfaces. The electrical components must not be accessible to the user after installation. Do not touch the appliance with any wet part of the body and do not operate it when barefoot.

CORRECT USE

The water in the dishwasher is not potable.

The maximum number of place settings is shown in the product sheet.

The door should not be left in the open position since this could present a tripping hazard. The open dishwasher door can only support the weight of the loaded rack when pulled out. Do not rest objects on the door or sit or stand on it.

Use only detergent and rinse additives designed for an automatic dishwasher. WARNING: Dishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline. They can be extremely dangerous if swallowed. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes

and keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open.

Check that the detergent receptacle is empty after completion of the wash cycle. Store the detergent, rinse aid and salt out of reach of children. WARNING: Knives and other utensils with sharp points must be loaded in the basket with their points down or placed in a horizontal position.

The water supply tap must be shut off and the plug should be removed from the electrical socket at the end of every program and before cleaning the dishwasher or carrying out any maintenance work. Disconnect also the dishwasher in the event of any malfunction.

CLEANING AND

MAINTENANCE

Never use steam cleaning equipment.

Wear protective gloves for cleaning and maintenance. The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before any maintenance operation.

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