Tricity Bendix TM 551 User's Manual
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1. uns 8 100 to 200g Tableel th ias 400 to 500g Table Napkin 2 5 50 to 100g Kitchen Towel c ccceee 70 to 120g Linen Hand Towel 100 to 150g Hand Towel eos secs tie 150 to 250g Bath Towel ass ans 700 to 1000g Bathrobe 2 1000 to 1500g SHIT ee 200 to 300g ADO een 150 to 200g e Always load well spun laundry The higher the spin speed the lower the electricity consumption and the shorter the drying time e DO NOT load dripping wet laundry into the dryer Roll the article in a towel or spin to remove excess water e Close poppers and zips and fasten any buttons e Sort the laundry Separate synthetics from cottons linens and dry separately e Remove the laundry immediately after the programme has finished or select the Anti crease option e Use a fabric conditioning sheet to reduce static We recommend the sheet is pinned to an article of laundry using a safety pin e Mix the load i e large and small articles e When drying items such as sheets we recommend you periodically stop the dryer to redistribute the load DO NOT use the tumble dryer to dry the following e Articles contaminated with inflammable substances e g petrol cleaning solvents cooking oil fats or hair lacquer e Woollen and synthetic wool mixtures unless the item is labelled as suitable for tumble drying e Very delicate articles such as silk e Very large and bulky items such as duvets or slee2. TRICITY BENDIX INSTRUCTIONS Pn OPERATING amp INSTALLATION DELUXE TUMBLE DRYER TM 551 AN IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION This information is provided in the interest of safety You must read it carefully before installing or using the appliance Installation Any electrical work required to install the appliance must be carried out by a competent qualified person Do not use a two way adaptor or extension lead The dryer must be connected to its own socket Ensure the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way Child Safety Check your drum before use Pets and children have been known to climb into tumble dryers This appliance should be operated by adults Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product Keep children away from the appliance when it is in operation During Use This tumble dryer is intended for normal domestic use only Clean the lint filter after each drying cycle The appliance should be unplugged after use Do not block the air inlets at the front and back of your dryer Do not allow fluff to accumulate around the tumble dryer Do not overload the appliance Do not exceed the recommended maximum load Clothes which are dripping wet must not be placed in the dryer Only load well spun clothes Do not dry items containing foam rubber
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4. on the base of the plug They are available from most electrical retail shops Type 2 Prise up the hinged fuse cover A as shown Replace the fuse and press the cover back into place 14 FITTING A REPLACEMENT PLUG Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral N Brown Live T Green and Yellow Earth E GREEN AND YELLOW BLUE N The GREEN amp YELLOW wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured black The BROWN wire must be connected to the terminal that is marked with the letter L or coloured red A A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely ADDITIONAL Door Reversal Your dryer has a reversible door To change the direction of the opening Proceed as follows Fig 1 Open the door Undo screw A Remove switch strike B and replace screw Remove hinge block screws E Remove door from hinge blocks Fig 2 Remove hinge screws F and hinge G Refit to the opposite side as shown Fig 3 Refit latch plate D and screws C Remove screw H at top of door and refit switch
5. ON ABBOT Unit 2 M29 Zealley Ind Estate Kingsteignton Newton Abbot S Devon TQ12 3TD REDRUTH Unit 7D M36 Pool Industrial Estate Wilson Way Redruth Cornwall TR15 3QW ET m _ _ JJJJJJJ _ _ 10 SSERVICE FORCE Y Tricity Bendix Service Force SERVICE FORCE To contact your local Tricity Bendix Service Centre telephone 08705 929 929 CHANNEL ISLANDS GUERNSEY JERSEY ABERDEEN M05 AUCHTERMUCHY M03 BLANTYRE M07 DUMFRIES M01 DUNOON M67 GLASGOW M04 INVERNESS M06 ISLE OF ARRAN OWN SALES ISLE OF BARRA OWN SALES ISLE OF BUTE ISLE OF LEWIS KELSO M08 Guernsey Electricity PO Box 4 Vale Guernsey Channel Islands Jersey Electricity Company PO Box 45 Queens Road St Helier Jerse Channel Islands JE4 8NY SCOTLAND 54 Claremont Street Aberdeen AB10 6RA 33a Burnside Auchtermuchy Fife KY14 7AJ Unit 5 Block 2 Auchenraith Ind Estate Rosendale Way Blantyre G72 ONJ 93 Irish Street Dumfries Scotland DG1 2PQ Brair Hill 7 Hill Street Dunoon Argyli PA23 7AL 20 Cunningham Road Clyde Estate Rutherglen Glasgow G73 1PP Unit 3B Smithton Indust Est Smithton Inverness IV1 AJ Arran Domestics Unit 4 The Douglas Centre Brodick Isle of Arran KA27 8AJ J Zerfah 244 Bruernish Isle of Barra Western Islands HS9 5QY Walker Engineering Glenmhor Upper Serpentine Road Rothesay Isle of
6. T Unit 356a Dukesway Court Dukesway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 OBH 15 Hainton Avenue Grimsby South Humberside DN32 9AS Unit 1 Boulevard Industrial Estate Hull HU3 4AY 64 66 Cross Gates Road Leeds LS15 7NN Unit 16 Gurney Way Aycliffe Ind Estate Newton Aycliffe DL5 6UJ Pennine House Roman Ridge Ind Roman Ridge Road Sheffield S9 1GB NORTH WEST 1 Kelvin Park Dock Road Birkenhead L41 ILT Unit 7 James Street Workshops James Street Carlisle Cumbria CA2 5AH South Quay Ind Estate Douglas Isle of Man IM1 5AT Unit 1 Honeys Green Precinct Honeys Green Lane Liverpool L12 9JH Unit B Central Industrial Estate St Marks Street Bolton BL3 6NR Unit 250 Dawson Place Walton Summit Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 8AL Unit 20 Haigh Park Haigh Avenue Stockport SK4 1QR 11 GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard guarantee conditions We Tricity Bendix undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Tricity Bendix appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials we will at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on condition that The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufacturer s ins
7. nect the appliance from the electricity supply before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning Never use abrasive cleaning products or cleaning agents which contain bleach acetone alcohol or methylated spirits External Cleaning Periodically wipe the outside of the appliance using only water and a soft cloth Dry thoroughly Cleaning the Lint Filter Your dryer will only function well if the filter is clean The filter collects fluff which accumulates during drying and it must therefore be removed and cleaned at the end of each programme To remove the filter e Pull the filter upwards and away from the appliance e Remove any threads of fluff by hand or with a soft brush e Slide the filter back into position i Wash the filter occasionally in detergent solution using a soft brush to remove any small particles A The lint filter must be cleaned after every drying cycle Cleaning the Door Wipe the interior part of the door to remove any fluff The condenser and ducting should be cleaned 3 or 4 times a year or more frequently if the dryer is in constant use li The condenser will discolour through use This will not affect the performance of the appliance For maximum efficiency the plates are made from very thin aluminium and are easily damaged Do not try to poke anything between the plates or use a hard object or toll for cleaning At all times handle the condenser carefully and avoid c
8. ng This will extinguish when the appliance is switched off Air Inlet Do not cover or block the air inlet PROGRAMME GUIDE Cotton and Polyester Cotton Degree of Quantity Selector Dial Spin Given Setting 500rpm 140 mins 800 1000rpm 6 0kg 110 mins 2800 rpm spin dryer 80 mins 500rpm 100 mins 800 1000rpm 2 0kg 80 mins 2800 rpm spin dryer 60 mins 500rpm 100 mins 800 1000rpm 80 mins 2800 rpm spin dryer 60 mins 500rpm 80 mins 800 1000rpm 60 mins 2800 rpm spin dryer 40 mins Synthetics Degree of Quantity Selector Dial Spin Given Setting 500rpm 60 mins 800 1000rpm 50 mins 2800 rpm spin dryer 40 mins 500rpm 40 mins 800 1000rpm 30 mins 2800 rpm spin dryer 20 mins If the laundry is spin dried in a washing machine at less than 500 rpm the residual dampness will be higher and consequently the drying time should be increased This applies particularly to laundry consisting primarily of towels If the laundry is spin dried at more than 1200 rpm the residual dampness will be lower and consequently the drying time should be decreased HINTS amp TIPS ON DRYING Before placing articles of laundry in your tumble dryer check the care labels to ensure they are recommended for tumble drying Care labels you may find on your laundry IN Do not overload the appliance Here s a list of the approximate weight of some common laundry items O R NEE EEEE Eaa 700 to 1000g Pillowcase
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10. nstallation Instructions 13 Technical Information Positioning a Site Preparation Electrical Connection 14 Additional 0 202000000 15 Door reversal DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE Anti crease button Dryer On Indicator Programme Guide Air Inlet je Temperature Button Depress the button for the high temperature Press the button again to release it for the low temperature Use the high temperature for drying cottons and linens and the low temperature for drying synthetics and delicates Time Selector Dial The time selector dial is marked in minutes up to a maximum of 140 minutes To select a drying time turn the dial clockwise until the time you require is in line with the marker To reduce the drying time turn the dial clockwise past the OFF position until the correct time is reached DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TURN THE DIAL ANTI CLOCKWISE Temperature Button Time Selector Dial Programme Guide This is a guide to help you select the correct temperature and drying time Filter This must be removed and cleaned after every drying cycle Anti crease Button This function allows the clothes to be tumbled intermittently at the end of a programme to reduce creasing If selected this will continue until the appliance is switched off Dryer On Indicator This illuminates when the appliance is operati
11. or rubber like materials Under no circumstances should anything other than articles recommended for tumble drying be placed in the tumble dryer Do not dry items that have been in contact with flammable chemicals such as dry cleaning fluid Never switch the tumble dryer off and leave a hot load in the drum Service Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunction Repairs should be carried out by Tricity Bendix Service Force Please read this instruction book before using the appliance and retain for future reference CONTENTS FOR THE USER Page Important Safety Information 1 Installation Child Safety During Use Service Description of the Appliance 3 Temperature Button Time Selector Dial Programme Chart Programme Chart 0 4 Hints amp Tips on Drying 5 Operating Sequence 6 Loading the Laundry Selecting the programme When drying is complete Maintenance and Cleaning 7 External Cleaning Cleaning the Lint Filter Cleaning the Door Something Not Working 8 Symptoms and Solutions Service and Spare Parts 9 Customer Care 9 Tricity Bendix Service Centre Addresses 2 10 11 Guarantee Conditions 12 FOR THE INSTALLER Page I
12. ping bags OPERATING SEQUENCE 1 Loading the laundry e Open the door by pulling it outwards e Load the items one at a time shaking them out loosely e Where possible mix the load i e large and small items e Close the door _ Dry your hands and plug in the appliance 3 When drying is complete e The machine stops automatically e Remove the laundry e Switch off the machine li There is an automatic 12 minute cool down period at the end of every cycle during which the heater is switched off This helps to minimise creasing 2 Selecting the programme IN Never switch the dryer off and leave a e Select the temperare hit lbad mi ns Arm e Select the required drying time The filter must be cleaned after every li Use the programme guide to help you drying programme select the correct drying time and temperature li The machine will now start working It We recommend the machine is will rotate in a clockwise direction and disconnected from the electricity supply will periodically rotate anti clockwise when not in use for approximately 20 seconds which helps to prevent tangling e To shorten a timed programme turn the time selector dial clockwise past the off position until the correct time is reached bearing in mind that during the last 12 minutes the dryer carries out the cooling phase MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING LN Keep the air inlets at the front and back of the appliance clear A Discon
13. rts as exists in the new country of use for this brand or range of products This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household s The product is installed taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliances France Senlis 33 0 3 44 62 28 28 Germany Nurenberg 49 0 911 323 2600 Italy Pordenone 39 0 1678 47053 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 20 78 77 50 UK Slough 44 0 1753 219898 Eire Dublin 353 0 14090770 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Technical Information Dimensions Height Width Depth 85 cm 59 5 cm 58 cm Maximum Dry Weight Loads Cotton 6 kg Easycare polyester cotton 6 kg for minimum creasing 2 kg Delicates 2 kg Electrical Ratings Voltage 220 240v Frequency 50Hz Power rating 2700w POSITIONING Site Preparation The installation surface must be clean and dry Do not install on a deep pile carpet Do not install the appliance where the temperature may fall below freezing or rise above 35 C Do not use a two way elec
14. rushing the plates SOMETHING NOT WORKING Before contacting your local Tricity Bendix Service Force please carry out the following checks SYMPTOM SOLUTION Y The machine does not work Check that there is a supply of electricity Check the plug fuse Check the door is closed Check the machine is switched on Check the time selector dial is set correctly The clothes are not dry after normal drying Check you have used the correct temperature time setting Check the timer has not been set within a cool down period The heater cut out has operated See below Heater Cut Out This cut out operates if the airflow is severely restricted Before resetting it check The filter is clean Y The air inlets at the back are not blocked There are no other restrictions Reset the cut out on the rear of the dryer by pushing the red button If the cut out continues to operate after checking the above points you should contact Tricity Bendix Service Force SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS ETT In the event of your appliance requiring service or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact your local Tricity Bendix Service Force Centre by telephoning 0870 5 929929 UK 0752 01 409 0770 EIRE Your telephone call will be automatically transferred to your local Service Centre The addresses can be found on the pages headed Tricity Bendix Service Force Centres When you contact Service Force they will need to kno
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16. strike B as shown Fit door to hinge blocks and secure with screws E 15 TRICITY BENDIX _ Tricity Bendix 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Consumer care telephone number 08705 950 950 UK 0752 01 409 0770 EIRE MODEL NO PART NO PNC 949000053 4213 094 55904 Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2000
17. trical adaptor or extension lead The dryer must be connected to its own socket Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown Hot air emitted by the tumble dryer can reach temperatures of up to 60 C The flooring on which the tumble dryer is installed must therefore be heat resistant to a minimum of 60 C 13 IN The plug must be accessible after installation Venting This appliance contains a retractable vent hose which must be extended to an open door or window during use ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate The rating plate is located on the back panel of your tumble dryer CHANGING A FUSE Your tumble dryer will be fitted with one of two plugs When replacing the fuse always use ASTA approved 13A fuses to British Standard 1362 Type 1 Prise out the fuse cover A with fuse B Change the fuse and refit both to the plug Important The fuse cover must be refitted when changing a fuse If the fuse cover is lost the plug should not be used until a correct replacement is fitted Replacements are identified by the colour insert or the colour embossed in words
18. tructions The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Tricity Bendix Service Force Centre Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property gt This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights Home visits are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a premium will be charged Exclusions This guarantee does not cover Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area 12 Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements bs Products of Tricity Bendix manufacture which are not marketed by Tricity Bendix European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product gt The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and pa
19. w Your name address and post code Your telephone number Clear and concise details of the fault The model and serial number The date of purchase DD Before calling out an engineer please ensure you have read the details under the heading Something Not Working In guarantee customers should ensure that the checks under the heading Something Not Working have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown Please note that it will be necessary to provide proof of purchase for any in guarantee service calls All enquiries concerning service should be addressed to your local Service Centre CUSTOMER CARE For general enquiries concerning your Tricity Bendix appliance or for further information on Tricity Bendix products please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone UK Customer Care Department Tricity Bendix 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 950 950 EIRE Customer Care Department Tricity Bendix Electrolux Group Longmile Road Junction Naas Road Dublin 12 Tel 0752 01 409 0752 calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes 9 SSERVICE FORCE Tricity Bendix Service Force SSERVICE FORCE To contact your local Tricity Bendix Service Centre telephone 08705 929 929 BIRMINGHAM M18 BOURNE M44 BRIDGNORTH M72 GLOUCESTER M23 MIDLANDS 66 Birch Road East Wyrley Road Indu
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