CONSTRUCTA Washing machine Operating Instructions And Installation
CONSTRUCTA Washing machine Operating Instructions And Installation

CONSTRUCTA Washing machine Operating Instructions And Installation

Front-loading washing machine

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# Operating Instructions
and Installation.

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Toby Karu
April 14, 2025

i HAVE A cONSTRUCTA FRONT LOAD 8 KG WASHING MACHINE. i THINK i HAVE BEEN PUTTING THE DETERGENT IN THE WRONG COMPARTMENT. iF i USE ONLY DETERGENT WHICH DEPARTMENT DOES IT GO IN?

Summary of Contents for CONSTRUCTA Washing machine

  • Page 1 # Operating Instructions and Installation.
  • Page 3 Index Points to remember Installation instructions Your new washing machine Notes on detergent / Preparing the laundry First washing cycle Wash Cleaning Maintenance Frost protection Faults...
  • Page 4: Notes On Safety And General Warnings

    Keep the user documentation for the machine: machine so that later owners can use it. Fit the transport securing devices. Install the washing machine as described in Empty any remaining water from inside the the installation instructions. Remove the machine.
  • Page 5 « - Normal» delicates « - Delicates» Disposal of an old washing machine m How to save water, energy and detergent m How to save energy and time: m How to save detergent:...
  • Page 6: Removing The Transport Securing Devices

    Keep the transport securing devices in case you need to move the machine in future. The washing machine should only be moved with the transport securing devices in place. To fit them, remove the back panel «D» from the machine and carry out the operations given above in reverse order.
  • Page 7: Aligning The Machine

    Soft floor coverings, such as carpets or foam-backed flooring are not suitable surfaces for installation. If you have a wooden joist floor, the washing machine must stand on a water-resistant wooden board, 30 mm thick. It must be screwed to the floor. The machine should be installed in a corner of the room if possible.
  • Page 8: Connecting To The Water Supply

    (water must flow at a rate of approximately 8 litres per minute with the tap fully open). If the pressure is higher than 10 bar, a pressure reducing valve must be fitted between the washing machine and the water supply. Never connect the machine to the mixer tap of an unpressurized water heater.
  • Page 9: Connecting To The Power Supply

    Connecting to the power supply The appliance must only be connected to an A.C. mains supply via a correctly installed earthed socket. The voltage given on the washing machine's rating plate must match that of the power supply where the machine is installed.
  • Page 10 Getting to know your new washing machine 10 en...
  • Page 11 Programme and temperature Function and «ON/OFF» selection selectors buttons - ON/OFF programme selector Caution: C - Rinse hold r - Extra rinse...
  • Page 12: Detergents And Softeners

    - Slower washing movement in the machine due to the formation of foam leading to poor washing results. The detergent dosage given on the packaging is based on a full washing machine load. The quantity of detergent should be reduced for smaller loads or laundry that is lightly soiled.
  • Page 13: Preparing The Laundry

    Fabric softeners Hints Bleaching agents, stain removers Preparing the laundry Sorting the laundry h g f l gkf l gkf Risk of colour running.
  • Page 14 Maximum washing loads permitted: Soiled or very soiled hard-wearing white laundry/colourfast and hard-wearing laundry 4.50 kg Delicates and woollens 2.00 kg Practical advice m Remove all foreign material and metal objects from the items, for example, safety pins, fasteners, clips, etc. m Brush sand out of pockets, cuffs and turnups.
  • Page 15: First Washing Cycle

    First washing cycle Carry out the first wash without any laundry in the machine to remove residual water left from testing the machine at the factory. m Check that the transport security devices have been removed from at the back of the machine (refer to the removal instructions for the machine).
  • Page 16 Opening the door Items which have been pre-treated with detergents Put the laundry in the washing machine containing solvents, for example stain removers, cleaning fluids, etc., should be left to dry in the open air before washing. Risk of explosion.
  • Page 17: Washing The Laundry

    Washing the laundry End of wash programme/ Switching off the machine Selecting a wash programme All the programmes end automatically when the See the programme table below. laundry has been spun. When the «C Hold rinse button» is pressed, the programme m Turn the programme selector clockwise (to stops after the final rinse cycle and the laundry the right), as far as the programme...
  • Page 18: Cleaning / Maintenance / Frost Protection

    Descaling is not normally necessary if the correct dosage of detergent has been used. Descaling agents contain acids which may attack the components and insides of the washing machine or cause discolouration in the laundry. Follow the manufacturer's instructions closely if you wish to descale the machine anyway.
  • Page 19 Cleaning the drum Water inlet hose Cleaning the water pump Procedure Risk of scalding. «Empty programme»...
  • Page 20 Wiping the machine's water inlet filters Procedure « Normal» «0º». ON/OFF» « ON/OFF» Empty the water from the pump: Frost protection Empty the water from the water supply hose: 20 en...
  • Page 21 Faults with simple remedies Fault Possible cause / Remedy The On/Off light does not come on Electrical power failure The wash cycle does not start On/Off» Machine does not fill with water Washing result is unsatisfactory Foam comes out of the detergent drawer Foam is visible after the final rinse...
  • Page 22: After Sales Service

    After-Sales Service m Before calling the After-Sales Service, check whether you can solve the problem yourself. (See the «Faults with simple remedies» section). This will avoid unnecessary cost as technical expenses are not covered by the warranty. If a fault occurs despite following the instructions given above, disconnect the appliance, pull the plug out of the socket and close the tap, then contact the After-Sales Service.
  • Page 23: Technical Data

    Technical data Width 59.5 cm - Height 85.0 cm - Depth 56 cm Weight approx. 70 kg Drum capacity Weight of dry laundry according to the Voltage rating plate Fuse Water pressure 1-10 bar...
  • Page 24 8407 en 5420004349 CONSTRUCTA - NEFF VERTRIEBS - GMBH - MUNICH...

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