Connection to the water inlet
,
Water in the dishwasher must
not be used as drinking water.
–
The dishwasher may be connected
to a cold or hot water supply, max.
60 °C. When connected to a hot wa
-
ter supply all programme stages
which would otherwise be carried out
with cold water (pre-wash and
interim rinse) as well as the Pre-wash
programme will be carried out with
hot water.
– The programme "Energy save"
(without heater) needs connection to
a hot water supply with a
temperature of at least 45 °C.
– The inlet hose is approx. 1.5 m long; a
longer hose (4 m), or a 1.5 m long
flexible metal hose tested to withstand
pressure of 140 bar may be bought
from the Miele Spare Parts Dept.
– A stopcock with a 3/4 " male thread
must be provided on site.
–
The dishwasher is constructed to
comply with DVGW regulations, and
may be connected to a suitable
supply without an extra non-return
valve if national regulations allow
this.
–
The water pressure (flow pressure at
the take-off point) must be between
0.3 and 10 bar. If the water pressure
is too low the Water "inlet" or "inlet /
drain" light (depending on model)
may light up, (see "Problem solving
guide" in the Operating Instruction
booklet).
If the water pressure is too high, a
pressure reducer valve must be
fitted.
!The inlet hose must not be
shortened or damaged in any way
as it contains electrical components
(see illustration).
If the stopcock is situated in the
worktop, a special angle connector can
be ordered from the Miele Spare Parts
Dept. (Part No. 04 274 820).
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