Smeg WLB500T - Manual (Page 14)

Instructions for Use 64
Cleaning and Maintenance
Warning:
- Before cleaning disconnect the machine
from mains supply.
- There is a danger of burning when hot
water is in the machine.
Wait until it cools.
Housing
Clean the housing of your washing machine with a
soft cloth and mild detergent. Do not use coarse
cleaning agents which could damage the surface.
Interior of the drum
Lumps of grease can occur in the inside of the
drum, on the door seal as well as on clothes
washed, which is due to incorrect washing
procedure. Prior to next washing, clean the
machine by setting the appliance to the
programme whites/coloureds 60
°
C and do the
washing without laundry using only half quantity
of detergent or better a liquid washing agent.
Dispenser
Check the dispenser after each washing. If there is
a residue of washing powder, clean it. Pull it out of
the machine, clean it with a brush and warm water,
and dry it (fig. 15).
If necessary clean the interior of the detergent
dispenser casing, in case you detect the
remainings of washing powder inside.
Wire Net in the Inlet Hose
The wire net in the inlet hose should be frequently
cleaned.
Shut off the water supply and remove the inlet
hose. Clean the net under a tap, replace it and fix
the inlet hose (fig. 16).
Door Gasket
Wipe the gasket after each washing; the gasket
will last longer.
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