Instruction manual states - must be connected to cold water mains. Does this mean you CAN'Tuse a Y connector and use hot and cold water to fill machine?
Yes you can use a 'Y' connector on a cold feed and connect hot and cold pipes to it.the machine will take a little longer to heat the water on the higher temp washes thats all.
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