Technical data
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IMPORTANT: Retain all shipping bolts, spacers and 
grommets Reinstall to prevent damage if you transport 
machine in the future.
* Do not plug in power supply until 
shipping bolts are removed.
3. Connect Water Inlet 
If connecting to new or unused water pipes, run water until clear 
before connecting to machine to remove any debris that could clog 
the water valve screens. NOTE: Make sure water supply shut-off 
valves are easily accessible. 
IMPORTANT: Water pressure MUST be within the range of 
values indicated in Specifications.
Two inlet hoses are provided with the machine. Hot water hose has 
red stripe running the length of the hose. Insert washer/filter (Fig. 5A) 
before connecting water inlet hose to valve. Check that other end of the 
hose is tight 
Connect to faucet (Fig. 5A). Connect to machine 
(Fig. 5B).
NOTE: connect fill hoses, plastic end to machine AND metal end to 
water faucet. 
IMPORTANT: Do not over-tighten. 
Excessive force can damage the 
couplings. Tighten by hand; use a 
tool only in case of a leak.
Turn on water supply (Fig 5C).
Flush out water lines before connecting the hoses to machine.
Installation/Removal
1. Unpack Washer/Dryer 
Move the machine to its installation position. Remove the packing materials 
carefully to avoid damage to the machine’s pre installed drain hose and 
power cord. Make sure the machine is intact and report any damage to the 
retail location you purchased your product from immediately. 
WARNING: Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking 
washer-dryer. Plastic bags and other packing material are not 
children’s toys and can be dangerous.
Built-In Installation
The ASKO WCAM 1812 can be installed beneath a cabinet or worktop 
with a height of 34-1/2“ ( 876 
mm). There must be a gap of 
about 1/2“ (12 mm) all around 
the machine, including between 
the rear edge of the machine 
top panel and the back wall. 
The opening width must be 
at least 24-1/2“ (622 mm). 
Space must also be available 
for the inlet and drain hoses. 
See the diagram above for 
measurements and positions.
2. Remove Shipping Bolts/Spacers/Grommets
The machines shipping security consists of shipping bolts (4), spacers 
and grommets on the back panel to secure the wash / dry drum during 
shipping and delivery. 
IMPORTANT: Remove all 
shipping bolts/spacers/
grommets before using 
the washer/dryer to allow 
proper operation and 
prevent damage to the 
appliance.
Once the machine is in its 
installation location, remove 
the four locking 10mm bolts 
and plastic spacers (Fig.1A). 
If plastic spacers cannot be 
removed, open rear panel (20 
torx) screwdriver as shown in Fig 
1B, remove spacers and replace 
the panel.
Keep bolts, shipping bolts, 
spacers and grommets for future 
use.
Plug holes with four plastic plugs 
enclosed packed with manual 
(Fig. 2)
Remove power cord restraints 
before plugging in machine.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. 1A
Fig. 1B
Fig. 2










