Asko 7003 Product manual
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1. Equivalent to a Full load from an Asko washer riaiiation Positioning the tumble dryer It is essential that the machine is leveled and the locknuts are tight A Free standing installation The dryer can be placed next to a washing machine Locknut Ge B Built in The dryer can be built in beneath a countertop with a height of 33 1 2 35 1 2 At least 23 5 8 width is needed Space must also be available for the exhaust hose on the left right or rear of the machine See the diagram for hole sizes and positions How much air does the dryer need The dryer needs about 196 cubic yds of fresh air per hour The room in which it is installed must therefore have a sufficient air change rate to ensure that the machine receives enough fresh air At least 23 5 3 so gt A 4 23 32 5 1 2 o gt Stacked installation These parts are supplied with the tumble dryer The dryer can be mounted on top of any ASKO matching washing machine Use the mounts supplied with the machine Program knob and plastic scale How to install the tumble dryer Two metal brackets for for reading off programmer on top ofa washing machine securing the tumble dryer Two plastic cups positions from below Remove the screws shown from the back of the washing machine and use them to secure the two brackets Side of the oes Front edge of the top pone detergent compart2. Important 7 7003 it is essential that all of the operating a ae out F instructions are before starting to US e you tumble dryer for the first time sg eDORRC ME Thess eR RE rien Oe Crees ast Dey fe So eae coe Deke es LSS Sa KT a i using We first time Read right through these be The machine dbp ee fabrics that have home OF which ca d a 2 S containing residue NOTE Do not put v articles into Before for the Contents Instructions for use Parts of the tumble dryer Sorting fabrics Which program to use if the machine will not work Cleaning the lint filter How the dryer works Service and warranty Specifications Drying times and energy consumption installation Positioning the tumble dryer Changing the door hingeing Electrical installation Instructions summary NOTE items to be tumble dried must first the machine s gt Be we 8 8 8 gt es ab 8 se eee 8 nstructions used for drying cleaned at ry wet or unspun ss gt have been spin dried and preferably at 800 r min or more Follow the figures in the strip Instructions for use through these instructions for a brief summary of how to use the machine Further details and _ hints are given below the strip Top panel A Pull off removab
3. Drying times Please note A trip charge will have to be made even under the following circumstances 1 If the fault is not with the machine 2 If a demonstration is required 3 If the instructions in this handbook have not been complied with re sulting in the following an un cleared blockage incorrect installa tion poor loading and useage cosmetic damage excessive water present in drum and energy consumption Drying times Drying time depends on many factors such as the amount of washing moisture content type of fabric incoming air temperature and humidity Performance can also be affected by how the machine has been installed Drying time is also naturally affected by how dry the washing is to be when removed from the machine Drying times and energy consumption The table on the right shows drying times and energy consumption in accordance wich the following conditons e Program 2 has been used the normal Dry automatic program e Drying temperature Normal Fabrics dried are of cotton previously spun at 800 r min e The dryer is in a room with a temperature of 20 C 68 F and the exhaust hose supplied with the machine is in use Drying times and energy consumption for single phase connection Drying Weight of time wasning Energy consumption 10 Ib 4 0 kWh 130 min 9 Ibs 3 6 kWh 120 min 6 5 Ibs 2 8 kWh 95 min 4 5 Ibs 2 0 kWh 70 min
4. not heated is then drawn through the drum and cools the clothes for about 15 minutes The thermostats which switch off the heating at normal and low temperature 60 C 140 F Safety The dryer must not be used to dry fabrics which may contain residues of flammable liquids The dryer door has a magnetic lock which means that it can be opened from the inside A door switch automatically stops the dryer if the door is opened the machine does not start automatically if the door is 45 C 113 F are fitted next to the fan There are also two thermostats next to the heater element One switches off the heater element if the tempera ture becomes too high and the other switches off the complete tumble dryer if a fault occurs closed i e if a child should get into the drum and close the door from the inside In order to restart the machine the Start pushbutton must be pressed The machine is protected by a thermostat fitted by the heating element which turns the machine off if the temperature is too high This overheating protection which is fitted at the rear of the machine can be reset when the temperature has fallen Refer to the section entitled If the machine does not work pg 5 Energy saving hints e Dry consecutive loads to avoid reheating the dryer Do not overload the dryer Do not put unspun very wet items in the dryer Clean the lint filter after each load e Do
5. not over dry clothes when using Hag the timed program o If you plan on ironing items remove oe them while still slightly damp Leave the door closed while the dryer is in operation Heater power Accessories The following items are supplied with the tumble dryer Instructions Plug for blocking the exhaust air duct hole if the discharge is changed from one side to the other e Mounting brackets for standing the machine on top of a washing machine e Hose ties for the exhaust air hose e Jointing piece e Stacking knob conversion Specifications 32 1 4 23 1 2 plus exhaust connection 23 1 2 including control panel and programm knob 84 Ibs 29 3 gallons 52 r min Height Width Depth Weight Drum volume Speed Power requirement 3100 W For connection Single phase 13A as supplied Single phase 2850 w 196 222 cubic yds h Stainless steel Air flaw Drum material Galvanised steel sheet Outer casting Installation or on top of a washing machine Free standing built in Service and warranty Guarantee For guarantee details see the guarantee card Part A of the card should be sent to ASKO Appliances and the other retained as proof of purchase for under warranty repairs Service If you do require service telephone your local ASKO retailer or ASKO on 01 568 4666 To avoid needless service calls please carry out the checks as listed on page 5
6. not work The machine will not start Check that The front door is properly closed The main On Off pushbutton is pressed in e The electric plug is firmly inserted in its socket if the machine is not permanently wired in e All fuses are intact NOTE If the machine still fails to start it is probable that the overheating cutout has operated It switches off the tumbler if the temperature is too high For example if dust has blocked the lint filter Clean the filter and reset the overheating protection switch by pressing the rubber disc on the back of the machine filter holder The machine starts but will not continue to run If the machine starts when the Start button is pressed but stops as soon as the button is released it indicates that the overheating cutout has operated Clean the lint filter and allow the machine to cool down Excessive drying times Check that the lint filter is not block Note Clean lint collecting near the ed Do not overload the dryer Items tumble dryer as it can be sucked to be tumble dried must first have into the air intake been spin dried preferably at 800 r min or more signals ready n used main On Off pushbutton switch Cleaning the lint filter The lint filter must be cleaned after each time the machine has been used If this is not done drying performance will suffer as insuffi cient air will pass through the drum The mach
7. ace this where the hinge was previously fitted Tighten the top hinge Screw in screw B for the bottom hinge a few turns Insert the lower hinge pin in the door hole Place the door s top hinge hole on the upper hinge pin Place the door and the lower hinge in position in screw B that has already been fitted Screw in screw C Adjust the lower hinge so that the door hangs straight Tighten screws B and C Refit the lower panel Air venting There are three positions where the air If you want to change the outlet evacuation can be connected at the rear Remove the cover from the hole on the right hand side and on the left where you wish to fit the hose hand side When the machine is supplied Fit th b pi sh aha H one hole at the rear is open The other Die SUO pipe WINE MIENON connected to it two are covered ey Insert the stub pipe into the new The tumble dryer is supplied with a stub opening pipe and a plastic band A flexible hose must be supplied by consumer Fit the alr evacuation as follows Push the hase onto the stub pipe and Fit the cover to the hole where the hose was previously fitted fasten with the plastic band Remove the cover as necessary Insert the stub pipe with the hose into the hole Fit the cover to the open hole Electrical installation Electrical installation must be carried out by a skilled electrician As supplied the machine is arranged for singl
8. at amp If you want to check how dry the washing is Open the door The drum stops automatically oe Press the main On Off switch ae and the Start pushbutton Restarting Close the door and press the Start pushbutton i When the dryer has stopped e Remove the washing Clean the lint filter see Page 5 e Turn off the power at the main On Off pushbutton switch Det not tumble o diy i items _ labeled Drip Dry Une Dry QO eA
9. e phase Connection to a ventilation duct Connect the exhaust hose from the tumble dryer to a ventilation exhaust fitting or to a discharge through the wall Secure the hose joint to the outlet stub on the machine Run the hose with as few bends Connection as as possible to the point of dis delivered 1 phase 240 V charge If necessary it can be heater power 2850 W 13 A extended to a maximum of 8 75 yards of 4 diameter hose Make any bends as gentle as possible A maximum of four 90 bends may be fitted in the hose The more bends and the longer the hose the less will be the amount of air passing through the machine if more than 8 75 yards of hose is needed diameter must be in creased elie Fit the ventilation grille to the inside or outside of the wall fuse required Ventilation grille If the hose is taken to a wall outlet a ventilation grille should be fitted to prevent reverse flow of cold air Select the drying temperature tumble dried and close the door Pushbutton pressed in Low Pushbutton released Normal Whites Coloreds Normal Acrylics Low _ Synthetics Delicate items Premanent Press 3 Set the required program using the program knob Program key 1 Extra Dry automatic program 2 Dry automatic program 3 Timed program Set the required time up to one hour and the required temperature 4 Airing program no he
10. either hang them up or lay them flat Do not over dry When using the timed program it is possible to over dry fabrics if too long a time has been set This can cause the fabrics to wrinkle shrink or feel harsh Synthetic materials can also become charged with static electricity Turn the program knob clockwise to the required pro gram A program can be stopped at any time by turn ing the knob to the O position When you want to air fabrics 4 Airing program cold This program cannot be combined with heating It is used to shake the dust out of garments air them or soften them up Dryer added fabric softeners Because some dryer added fabric softeners may cause damage to automatic dryers use only one that the manufactures give a written assurance that their softener can safely be used in your dryer Single items Use the timed program when there is only one item to be dried This is because the automatic program may turn off the heating too early so that the item is not properly dried 5 If you want to check how 6 When the dryer has stopped dry washing is Remove the washing Open the door Clean the lint filter The drum stops automatically oe e Turn off the power at the and will not restart until you close the door and press the Start pushbutton jae r is The dryrashing that aS ee two when pe proga yryer stOP t L prics If the machine does
11. front of the dryer tion raise the front edge and making sure that its feet drop push the machine backwards into the plastic cups until it engages with the brackets gt Tumble dryer Washing machine 10 Changing the door hingeing Switch off the main power supply first Tools Phillip screwdriver 10 mm wrench 1 2 3 po ONO gt 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Remove the lower panel A Unscrew the upper screw B C The upper hinge is now loose Raise the door a little so that it comes away from the bottom hinge Remove the top hinge Move the hinge pin J to the other hole in the hinge using 10 mm wrench Push out the hinge bearings from the old holes in the door Take the door apart by removing all screws which are around the edge of the door Undo magnet cap D Remove the cover washer from the magnet position E on the other side Screw the magnet tight at E spring plus washer plus screw and insert cover washer in the hole at D Screw the door together F Remove the plug from the new hole for the hinge at the upper edge of the door at H Insert this plug in the old hinge hole Knock out the hole at the lower hinge hole K using a screwdriver Insert the plug supplied in the old hinge hole l Fit the hinge bearings in the new hinge hole Unscrew the lower hinge and move the hinge pin as shown in Item 5 above Remove the plastic protection at F and G and pl
12. ine may also overheat this will cause it to stop automatically Clean the filter as follows Grasp the filter holder by the two holes near the center and pull it off the peg on which it is supported in the front door Take the filter out of the holder and brush away the lint in it by hand NOTE Wear and tear of fabrics in a tumble dryer is insignificant The lint caught in the lint filter is dust and fiber residue that has been formed when the garments have been used Replace the filter in the holder and refit the holder in position on the peg in the door Other user service About once a year remove the flexible exhaust air hose and clean it and the outlet from the machine How the dryer works Air is drawn in from the room through the bottom of the machine An electric heater heats the air passing into the drum Warm air enters the drum through holes in the back and dries the washing The drum rotates and the two paddles prevent garments from becoming tangled The air passes through the lint filter at the front of the drum and enters the fan Air is forced out through the outlet you have selected through a fixed duct see page 11 The temperature remains at approximately 40 C 104 F as long as the clothes are moist When the clothes dry the temperature rises and the heater element is automatically switch ed off at the preset temperature The air that is
13. le front cover for access to the resetting switch for the overheating protection located behind it see page 5 Main electric supply cable see Page 11 Hole for exhaust air Connect the flexible exhaust hose supplied with the dryer here see Pages 10 11 Control panel Indicator light Main On Off Program knob switch see Page 4 l OOOO i SE Start Pushbutton for selecting pushbutton drying temperature ebutton pressed in Low temperature ebutton released Normal Temperature spring return ce ce eR POP SPD 4 Load the washing 2 Select the drying temperature to be tumble dried Pushbutton pressed in Low and close Pushbutton released Normal the door For the best drying results clothes should be sorted properly Separate the lint shedders chenille and terry cloth from the lint collectors synthetics flanne and fabrics with a nap such as velveteen and corduroy Separate non colorfast from light colored items heavy fabrics from light weight fabrics and permanent press from heavy bulky items Read all permanent care labels carefully If a garment s care label says Drip Dry Line Dry or Dry Flat do not dry in the dryer Certain materials will melt or become dangerously flammable if heated while others may lose their shape Other items that should not be tumble dried are Adjustable feet Items that have been dry cleaned at home Wool unless
14. ment gt f Break off tab A on the plastic cup to be fitted on the right hand side of the machine and tab B from the cup to be fit that the tabs indicated by the ted on the left hand side of arrows see right hand drawing 2 the machine Remove the pro locate the cup exactly with Fix the plastic cups which tective paper from the self respect to the front and sides locate the front feet of the adhesive surface beneath the of the machine When the cups tumble dryer on top of the cups Taking care not to press are properly positioned as washing machine This is the exposed adhesive surface shown press them firmly down important as they ensure that against the top of the washing on to the top of the washing the machine is safely positioned machine so that the cups machine Finish by breaking off on top of the washing fasten before being properly the plastic tabs which have machine located position the cups so now served their purpose It can be difficult to see the b Press the scale ring into marks on the program knob oat when the tumble dryer is ae paon so eo mounted on top of a washing ies bkas in tis nanj machine Replace the knob with is i adifferent knob and scale lt c Press the new program Supplied with the tumble dryer SS knob into position and intended for reading from ser i below Oy a Pull off the programm knob a Lift the tumble dryer into posi Lower the
15. program When you want dry fabrics 2 Dry This program turns off the heat when the washing is dry but not absolutely bone dry It is then cooled for about 15 minutes This is the program to use when you want dry fabrics 1 Extra dry This automatic program is intended for use with washing that is ex tremely difficult to dry i e jeans with very thick seams The heat is turned off when the washing is completely dry and is followed by a cooling period of about 15 minutes If washing is not dry after tumble drying When using the automatic pro grams it can happen that not all of the washing is properly dry This may be due to such reasons as very heavy fabrics or thick seams To dry these items give them a further period of drying in the timed program for about 10 minutes Also do not overload the dryer If a dryer is overloaded its efficiency is lessened and clothes may not dry evenly 4 When you want to iron 3 Timed program The timed program can be set for any desired heating time up to one hour At the end of the preset time the washing is cooled for about a further 15 minutes Permanent press hints For the most wrinkle free perma nent press drying only dry one half load at a time to assure enough room for items to tumble freely Do not combine perma nent press items with other very heavy clothes in the dryer Remove clothes immediately after the drying cycle is complete and
16. the garment s manufacturer recommends it Fiberglass Laminated or rubber coated items Vinyl and plastic a SA A e e o oe o Filter holder Lint filter Type of washing _ d size of load Temperature REENT EE S White wash Corresponds to the wash colored wash from a FULL drum in an Asko cotton linen washing machine Synthetics Corresponds to the wash Permanent press from a HALF FULL drum in an Polyester cotton Asko washing machine Delicate wash Corresponds to the wash Mild delicate wash from a HALF FULL drum in an Temperature sensitive Asko washing machine materials such as acry lics rayon and acetate Use the T button to set the machine for tumbling at low temperature Otherwise the temperature will automatically go up to normal temperature i e the T button is released 3 Set the required program using the program knob 4 Press the main On Off switch and the Start pushbutton The indicating lamp will light 606 The Start pushbutton springs out again after use Which program to use The program to be used depends on what is to be done with the washing after tumble drying Two automatic programs are provided Extra Dry and Dry If washing is not to be dried completely ie because it is to be ironed it is a good idea to use the time program instead Either of the _ operating temperatures Low or Normal is available with either of the automatic programs or with the time
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