18 installation | environment concerns electrolux
Packaging materials
The materials marked with the symbol
are recyclable.
>PE<=polyethylene
>PS<=polystyrene
>PP<=polypropylene
This means that they can be recycled by
disposing of them properly in appropriate
collection containers.
Old machine
Useauthoriseddisposalsitesforyourold
appliance.Helptokeepyourcountrytidy!
The symbol
on the product or on its
packaging indicates that this product may
not be treated as household waste. Instead
it shall be handed over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment. By ensuring this
product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for
the environment and human health, which
could otherwise be caused by inappropriate
waste handling of this product. For more
detailed information about recycling of this
product, please contact your local city office,
your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.
Environment concerns
Ecological hints
To save energy and to help protect the
environment, we recommend that you follow
these hints:
• Trytoloadthemaximumcapacityofthe
machine as small loads are uneconomical.
• Alwaysloadwellspunlaundry.Thehigher
the spin speed, the lower the electricity
consumption and the shorter the drying times.
• Donotover-drylaundry,thisavoidscreasing
and saves energy. Select the drying program
according to the type of laundry and the
required degree of dryness.
• Toutilizethemaximumload,laundrywhich
istobedriedreadytoputaway(store-dry)
can be dried together with items to be ironed.
Todothis,selecttheprogramforiron-dry,
removetheiron-dryitemsattheendofthe
programandthennish-drytherestoftheload.
• Cleantheltersregularlytoavoidexcessive
drying times and high electricity consumption.
• Ventilatetheroomwell.Theroomtemperature
should not exceed +35°C during drying.
• Regularlycleantheairintake.
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