Bosch WAE20060UC Installation Instructions

Bosch WAE20060UC Manual

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Important
Safety
instructions
- The
washing
machine
is
heavy.
TO
AVOID
RISK
OF
INJURY
lift
with
caution.
- Frozen
hoses
can
tear/burst.
Do
not
install
the
washing
machine
outdoors
or
in
an
area
exposed
to
freezing
conditions.
- These
installation
instructions
are
intended
for
use
by
qualified
installers.
In
addition
to
these
instructions,
if
installing
the
washing
machine:
In
the
United
States
comply
with
the
National
Electric
Code,
ANSI/NFPA70
-
latest
edition/State
and
municipal
and/or
local
regulations.
In
Canada
comply
with
the
Canadian
Electric
Code
C22.1
-
latest
edition/provincial
and
municipal
and/or
local
regulations.
- If
the
washing
machine
is
located
in
a
room
which
will
be
exposed
to
temperatures
below
freezing,
or
if
it
is
located
in
a
cabin
that
is
being
shut
down
for
the
winter,
any
residual
water
in
the
pump
or
water
inlet
hose(s)
must
be
drained.
- Take
care
not
to
damage
the
washing
machine.
Do
not
hold
on
to
protruding
parts
(e.g.±door)
when
lifting.
- In
addition
to
the
safety
information
listed
here,
the
local
water
end
electricity
supplier
may
have
special
requirements.
- If
in
doubt,
have
the
washing
machine
connected
by
an
authorized
technician.
- The
washer
must
not
be
stacked
on
top
of
the
dryer.
Serious
injury
and
damage
may
result.
- Risk
of
personal
injury
or
death.
DO
NOT
stack
a
dryer
on
top
of
the
washer
without
the
use
of
one
of
the
stacking
kit
accessories
listed
in
the
dryer
manual.
Installation
area
- Stability
is
important
to
prevent
washer
from
moving
excessively
during
usage.
- The
installation
area
must
be
firm
and
level.
- Soft
floors/floor
coverings
are
not
suitable.
- Appliance
must
not
be
mounted
on
a
pedestal
for
stacked
installations.
If
installing
the
washing
machine
on
a
base
- It
is
recommended
to
secured
the
feet
of
the
washing
machine
with
holding
brackets;±
order
no.
WMZ±2200.
If
installing
the
washing
machine
on
a
weak
wood
floor
- If
possible,
install
the
washing
machine
in
a
corner.
- Screw
a
waterĆresistant
wooden
panel
(min.
1.18
in.
/
30±mm
thick)
to
the
floor.
- It
is
recommended
to
secured
the
feet
of
the
washing
machine
with
holding
brackets;
order
no.
see
above.
If
installing
the
washing
machine
on
a
pedestal
with
drawer
order
no.
WMZ±20450.
To
protect
the
washer
drum
from
shifting,
do
not
remove
transportation
bolt
assemblies
prior
to
installing
the
washer
on
the
pedestal.
Scope
of
deliveryą
according
to
model
Moisture
in
the
drum
is±due
to
endinspection.
Power
cord
Drainage
hose
Water
supply
hoses
for
cold
water
(blue
marking)
Elbow
used
with
drain
hose
Covers
Wrench
(according
to
model)
Water
supply
hoses
for
hot
water
(red
marking)
Depending
on
the
connection
-1
hose
clip
Ğ
0.94"
/
24mm
Ć
1.57"
/
40mm
(commercially
available)
for
connection
of
the
siphon
->
page
4;
Water
connection.
Useful
tools
- Bubble
level
for
levelling
the
water.
- YĆconnector
(can
be
optained
from
any
hardware
store)
in
case
there
is
only
a
cold
water
connection.
Hose
and
cable
lengths
Connection
on
left
side
or
Connection
on
right
side
a
c
b
d
e
f
h
g
a
=
39in.
/
100cm
(approx.)
d
=
57in.
/
145cm
(approx.)
g
=
min.
23in.
/
60cm
b
=
57in.
/
145cm
(approx.)
e
=
37in.
/
95cm
(approx.)
h
=
max.
39in.
/
100cm
c
=
33in.
/
85cm
(approx.)
f
=
53in.
/
135cm
(approx.)
Available
commercially
or
from
customer
service:
- Longer
supply
hose
86
1/2
inches
(2.2m
approx.).
Remove
transportation
protection
devices
- Before
using
the
appliance
for
the
first
time,
remove
all
the
transportation
protection
devices
and
retain
for
subsequent
transportation
of
the
appliance.
- For
any
future
transport,
the
transport
braces
must
be
refitted
Ć
this
prevents
the
machine
from
being
damaged.
->
page
6.
- Keep
the
bolt
and
sleeve
screwed
together.
1.
Take
the
hoses
and
elbow
out
of
the
holders,
depending
on
model.
2.
Loosen
the
bolts
....
...
until
they
are
freely
movable
in
the
sleeves.
3.
Completely
remove
all
4
transportation
protection
devices
and
take
the
mains
cable
out
of
the
holder.
4.
Insert
covers.
Water
connection
- The
washing
machine
must
only
be
operated
with
cold
and
hot
(max.
140°F
/
60°C)
faucet
water.
Do
not
connect
the
appliance
to
the
mixer
faucet
of
an
unpressurized
hotĆwater
boiler.
- To
prevent
water
damage,
the
hot
and
cold
water
valves
should
be
accessible
when
the
washing
machine
is
in
place
and
should
always
be
turned
off
when
the
washing
machine
is
not
in
use.
- If
installing
the
washing
machine
in
a
new
building
or
a
building
in
which
the
plumbing
system
was
recently
installed
or
upgraded,
flush
the
lines
before
installing
the
washing
machine
to
remove
any
sand,
dirt
or
residue.
- The
connection
points
are
under
full
water
pressure.
Check
seal
with
faucet
fully
open.
- To
prevent
leakage
or
water
damage,
follow
the
instructions
in
this
chapter!
- Use
only
new
water
supply
hoses,
do
not
reĆuse
an
old
hose.
Only
use
the
inlet
hose
supplied
or
one
which
was
purchased
from
an
authorized
dealer.
- If
in
doubt,
have
the
appliance
connected
by
a
technician.
Water
connection
Water
supply
Water
supply
hose:
Attention:
The
water
supply
hose
must
not
be
kinked,
bent
or
flattened
in
such
a
way
as
to
potentially
diminish
water
flow.±
Also,
do
not
cut
or
modify
the
hose.
Optimum
water
pressure
should
be
between:
14.5
to
120
p.s.i.
(1Ć10bar)
- When
the
faucet
is
turned
on,
the
water
flow
is
at
least
2,2
U.S.
gallons
(8
liters)
per
minute.
- If
the
water
pressure
is
higher,
install
a
pressure
reducing
valve.
1.
Connect
water
supply
hose
to
the
faucet.
Attention:
Plastic
threads
of
water
connections
must
be
hand-tightened
ONLY.±
Do
not
tighten
with
a
wrench
or
pliers
2.
Turn
on
the
faucet
(faucets)
fully.
3.
Check
for
leaks
at
the
connection
points.
Water
drainage
Water
drainage
hose:
Attention:
Do
not
kink
or
overextend
the
drain
hose.
Height
difference
between
installation
area
and
outlet:
min.
23in.
/
60cm
Ć
max.
39in.
/
100cm
Drainage
into
a
sink/bath
tub:
Attention:
Secure
the
drainage
hose
to
prevent
it
from
slipping
out
of
the
sink.
Attention:
The
plug
must
not
be
in
the
plug
hole.
When
the
water
is
being
pumped
out
of
the
washing
machine,
check
that
the
water
drains
away
quickly
enough.
Do
not
insert
the
end
of
the
drainage
hose
into
the
pumped
off
water!
There
is
a
risk
that
water
will
be
drawn
back
into
the
washing
machine!
Drainage
into
a
standpipe
or
in
wall
installation:
Use
the
UĆbracket.
Attach
the
UĆbracket
to
the
end
of
the
hose
and
insert
end
of
hose
into
standpipe
or
wall
drain.
Use
a
strap
or
cable
tie
connected
to
UĆbracket
to
hold
hose
in
place.
Drainage
into
a
siphon:
Attention:
Secure
connection
point
with
hose
clip,
Ğ
0.94"
/
24mm
Ć
1.57"
/
40mm
1
2
3
A
-
cold
water
B
-
hot
water
(max.
60
°
C/140F)
or
:
Use a Y–connector to split a single cold
water outlet in order to provide two water
supply hose inlets
.
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