Front loadable laundry treatment machine i.e. washing machine, has inlet valve controlling water supply to inlet opening of steam generation device, where free flow section is arranged between inlet valve and inlet opening of tank

摘要

The machine (1) has a steam generation device (12) provided with a tank, a heater, an inlet opening (18) and a common outlet opening (19) for the steam and water, where the steam and water are injected into an inner chamber of a brine container (2) through a nozzle (17) in the region of a sleeve gasket (6). An inlet valve (15) controls the water supply to the inlet opening of the steam generation device, where a free flow section (23) is arranged between the inlet valve and an inlet opening of the tank.