Written by Rowan
Edited on
16 April 2025
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13:33
How do you remove polystyrene from your Beko washing machine?
If you install your new Beko washing machine yourself, you'll find polystyrene. This is for extra protection, so there won't be any dents or scratches on the appliance. Remove the polystyrene before you connect the Beko washing machine. You can read how you do this here.
Remove Beko polystyrene in 2 steps
You can remove the polystyrene from a Beko washing machine in 2 steps:
- Step 1. Carefully cut away the plastic
- Step 2. Remove the polystyrene
Step 1: carefully cut away the plastic
Before you remove the packaging, you should place the washing machine where you want to connect it. You have to place it on a flat, sturdy floor near the drain. Start with the plastic that's around the washing machine. Open this with scissors or a carton cutter. Don't cut too deep, otherwise you'll get scratches. Now, pull the plastic off.
Step 2: remove the polystyrene
When the plastic is gone, remove the polystyrene. You can find it at different places. Start with the bottom of the washing machine. Tilt it to the back legs and do this safely with someone. First, remove the tape and then pull the polystyrene out. Next, remove the polystyrene on the top and don't forget the sides. Now, your Beko washing machine is ready for installation. You can read how you connect your washing machine here.
Article by Rowan
Washing Machine Expert.
