These pages are about how to fit the door seal on a Zanussi 1250. WJS 1397W. TurboDry
Remove the Washer Lid
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| Remove the Washer Lid. This shows the position of the left screw. |
Washer Lid Removed |
Remove the Washer Lid. Pull the washer out, DANGER UNPLUG. Also turn off water supply. There are two screws just under the lid, one to the left and one to the right.
Unscrew and store safely.
Standing at the front of the Washing Machine place both hands flat on the top of the Lid and push it back to unclip it from the slot it fits into at the front.
Remove completely and store safely.
TIP you should, if possible, empty the washer dryer of clothes and water first i.e. use the spin cycle.
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THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND TIPS ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY.
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DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE. TURN OFF MAINS ELECTRIC SUPPLY AND UNPLUG FROM THE MAIN SUPPLY.DO NOT CONTINUE UNTIL YOU HAVE DONE THIS. DANGER UNPLUG. Also turn off water supply. |
NOTE: ALLOW THE WASHING MACHINE TO COOL COMPLETELY BEFORE STARTING. The machine can become very HOT during use, especially if the tumble dryer is used.
TIP you should, if possible, empty the washer dryer of clothes and water first i.e. use the spin cycle.
TIP Take your time if any part feel difficult to fit find out why. Do NOT force parts this may cause damage.These Tips may not be suitable for any other Models of Washing Machines or Washer Dryers.
Before you start make sure you are competent enough to complete these tips.
You will be handling HEAVY MACHINEY WHICH USES HIGH VOLTAGE, HIGH PRESSURE WATER, DANGEROUS, (POTENTIALLY HOT AND HIGH SPEED), MECHANICAL ITEMS and TOOLS.
ELECTRIC AND WATER DO NOT MIX and this with the HEAVY and MECHANICAL DEVICES MAKE THIS VERY, VERY DANGEROUS.
THESE ACTIONS REQUIRE AT LEAST TWO STRONG PEOPLE WHO ARE ABLE TO ACT IN A RESPONSABLE WAY.
HAVE A FIRST AID KIT READY.
IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS, ASK A PROFESSIONAL.
Read ALL TIP's completely and make sure you have the tools and replacement parts ready.
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