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3-6. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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When there is a fear of freezing
cleaning the Inside of your Washer
Close the water taps and remove the Water Supply Hose.
Remove the water which remains in the water supply.
Lower the drain hose and drain the water in the bowl and the drain hose by spinning.
Remove the water which remains in the water supply.
Lower the drain hose and drain the water in the bowl and the drain hose by spinning.
If Frozen
Remove the water supply hose, and immerse it in HOT water at approx..40°C.
Pour approx..2 liters of HOT water at approx..40°C, into the bowl and let it stand for 10 minutes.
Connect the water supply hose to the water tap and confirm that the washing machine
performs the supply and drainage of water.
Pour approx..2 liters of HOT water at approx..40°C, into the bowl and let it stand for 10 minutes.
Connect the water supply hose to the water tap and confirm that the washing machine
performs the supply and drainage of water.
IIf you use fabric softener or do regular COLD water washing, it is very important that you
occasionally clean the inside of your washer.
occasionally clean the inside of your washer.
Fill your washer with HOT water.
Add about two cups of a powdered Detergent that contains phosphate.
Let it operate for several minutes.
Stop the washer, open the lid and leave it to soak overnight.
After soaking, drain the washer and run it through a normal cycle.
Add about two cups of a powdered Detergent that contains phosphate.
Let it operate for several minutes.
Stop the washer, open the lid and leave it to soak overnight.
After soaking, drain the washer and run it through a normal cycle.
Products that might damage your washing machine
Concentrated bleaches and diaper sanitizer will cause damage to the paintwork and components of
your washer.
Hydrocarbon solvents i.e. petrol, paint thinners and lacquer thinners, etc. can dissolve plastic and
blister paint
(Be careful when washing garments stained with these solvents as they are flammable DO NOT put
them in washer or dryer.)
Some pretreatment sprays or liquids can damage your washer’s control panel.
Use of dyes in your washer may cause staining of the plastic components. The dye will not damage
the machine but we suggest you thoroughly clean your washer afterwards. We do not recommend
the use of dye strippers in your washer.
Do not use your washer lid as a work surface.
your washer.
Hydrocarbon solvents i.e. petrol, paint thinners and lacquer thinners, etc. can dissolve plastic and
blister paint
(Be careful when washing garments stained with these solvents as they are flammable DO NOT put
them in washer or dryer.)
Some pretreatment sprays or liquids can damage your washer’s control panel.
Use of dyes in your washer may cause staining of the plastic components. The dye will not damage
the machine but we suggest you thoroughly clean your washer afterwards. We do not recommend
the use of dye strippers in your washer.
Do not use your washer lid as a work surface.
Wash Inner-Tub
Leave the lid open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate. If you
want to clean the inner-tub use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid
Detergent, then rinse. (Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners.)
want to clean the inner-tub use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid
Detergent, then rinse. (Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners.)
Inlet Hoses
Hoses connecting washer to faucet should be replaced every 5 years.
Exterior
Immediately wipe off any spills. Wipe with damp cloth. Try not to hit
surface with sharp objects.
surface with sharp objects.
Long Vacations
Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets. Drain all water from hoses if
weather will be below freezing.
weather will be below freezing.
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