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Disposal
2
Packaging material
The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recy-
cled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<,
>PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate
container at your local waste disposal facilities.
2 Old appliance
Please dispose of your old appliance in line with the guidelines for dis-
posal in your area.
1 Warning! When your appliance has finished it's working life, remove
the plug from the mains socket. Cut off the cable and plug and dispose
of them.
Destroy the door lock. This prevents children from trapping themselves
inside and endangering their lives.
2 Environmental tips
• Your dryer will function most economically if you:
– always keep the ventilation slots on the base of the dryer unob-
structed;
– use the loading volumes specified in the programme overview;
– ensure you have good ventilation in the installation room;
– clean the micro-fine filter and fine strainer after each drying cycle;
– spin the laundry well before drying. Example: Consumption data –
depending on spinning speed – for 6kg of laundry, dried using the
COTTONS STORAGE DRY programme.
Pre-draining Drying cycle
Revolutions per
minute
Residual dampness Required time
in minutes
Energy
in kWh
in litres as a %
800 4.2 70 130 4.3
1200 3.2 53 110 3.3
1400 3.0 50 105 3.1
1800 2.5 42 90 2.6