VIPCAPAS 1162-2
VIPCAPAS Washing Machine Cover User Manual
Model: 1162-2
Product Overview
The VIPCAPAS Washing Machine Cover is designed to protect your washing machine from various elements, including sun, rain, and other weather conditions. Made from durable, waterproof corino material with a flannel lining, it ensures comprehensive protection while allowing convenient access to your appliance.
This cover features a transparent panel over the control area and a zippered top opening for easy operation without removal. Its robust construction and thoughtful design make it an ideal accessory for extending the life of your washing machine.

Image: The VIPCAPAS Washing Machine Cover in gray, fitted over a washing machine, showcasing its design and transparent control panel area.
Key Features
- Waterproof Corino Material: Features a PVC coating with 100% polyester reinforcement, providing excellent water resistance and protection against dust.
- Flannel Lining: Soft interior lining prevents scratches and damage to your washing machine.
- Zippered Top Opening: Allows easy access to the washing machine's drum without needing to remove the entire cover.
- Transparent Control Panel: A clear section over the control panel enables full visibility and operation of buttons without obstruction.
- UV Resistance: Designed to withstand exposure to UV rays, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Easy to Clean: Resistant to alcohol and multi-purpose cleaning products, ensuring simple maintenance.

Image: A diagram highlighting the key features of the washing machine cover, including its waterproof material, rear opening, top opening, and quality zipper.
Setup and Installation
Installing your VIPCAPAS Washing Machine Cover is a straightforward process. Ensure your washing machine is clean and dry before placing the cover.
- Unpack the Cover: Carefully remove the cover from its packaging.
- Position the Cover: Gently slide the cover over your washing machine, ensuring the transparent panel aligns with the control panel and the zippered opening is at the top.
- Adjust for Fit: Adjust the cover to ensure it fits snugly around the washing machine. The dimensions are designed for specific models (e.g., Brastemp 12kg, 14kg). Ensure the rear of the machine is also adequately covered for complete protection.
- Secure the Zipper: Close the top zipper to fully enclose the washing machine when not in use, providing complete protection.

Image: The washing machine cover fully installed and zipped closed, demonstrating its protective enclosure from the front.

Image: Rear view of the washing machine with the cover installed, showing how the back is protected while allowing for hose connections.
Operating the Washing Machine with the Cover
The VIPCAPAS cover is designed for convenience, allowing you to operate your washing machine without full removal.
- Accessing Controls: The transparent panel allows direct access to the washing machine's control buttons. Simply press the buttons through the clear material.
- Loading/Unloading Laundry: Unzip the top section of the cover to open it. This provides full access to the washing machine's drum for loading and unloading clothes.
- During Operation: For optimal protection, it is recommended to keep the top zipper closed during the washing cycle, especially if the machine is exposed to outdoor elements.
Maintenance and Care
Proper care will extend the life and effectiveness of your VIPCAPAS Washing Machine Cover.
- Cleaning: Wipe the cover with a damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a mild soap solution or multi-purpose cleaner. The material is resistant to alcohol.
- Drying: Allow the cover to air dry completely before zipping it up, especially if it has been exposed to rain or moisture.
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use abrasive cleaners, bleach, or strong solvents, as these can damage the material.
- Storage: If storing the cover for an extended period, ensure it is clean and dry. Fold it neatly and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Image: A close-up view of the corino material, showing water droplets on its surface, illustrating its waterproof property.
Troubleshooting
Here are some common issues and their solutions:
- Cover does not fit: Verify the dimensions of your washing machine against the product specifications (107 x 63 x 71 cm). This cover is compatible with Brastemp 12kg (BWK12ABBNA) and 14kg (BWK14ABANA) models.
- Water accumulation on top: Ensure the cover is properly stretched and positioned to allow water to run off. The material is waterproof, but prolonged pooling can occur if not properly fitted.
- Zipper sticking: Clean the zipper teeth with a small brush to remove any debris. Apply a small amount of zipper lubricant or wax if necessary.
Specifications
| Model Number | 1162-2 |
| Brand | VIPCAPAS |
| Color | Gray (Cinza) |
| Material | Corino (PVC coated 100% Polyester with Nylon stitching) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 107 x 63 x 71 cm (approx. 42.1 x 24.8 x 28 inches) |
| Weight | 800 g (approx. 1.76 lbs) |
| Compatibility | Brastemp 12kg (BWK12ABBNA), Brastemp 14kg (BWK14ABANA), Brastemp 12kg inox |
Warranty Information
The VIPCAPAS Washing Machine Cover comes with a manufacturer's warranty against manufacturing defects. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or contact VIPCAPAS customer support.
Customer Support
For any questions, concerns, or assistance regarding your VIPCAPAS Washing Machine Cover, please contact VIPCAPAS customer support through the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official VIPCAPAS website for contact information.
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