Bosch HII8055U Installation Instructions - Page 8

General Information Overall Dimensions Dimension Inches Height 36½" - 38" Width 31½" Depth 26¾" Centimeters 92.7 cm - 96.6 cm 80 cm 68.1 cm Location Level and Plumb For best results, cabinets, countertops, walls and floors in the installation location should be as level and plumb as possible. Variance may cause damage to countertops and floors during installation, and may adversely affect cooking and baking performance. Installation Hints To make the range lighter and easier to handle during installation, remove the range oven door and warming drawer (see "Removing the Oven Door" on page 13). If the warming drawer is not removed,then tape must be placed securely on the warming drawer before installation to prevent it from opening while the range is being installed. Place a piece of cardboard or cloth under the range during installation to protect floors. electric codes in your region. Electrical kW Rating Ranges are dual rated for use on either 120/240 VAC or 120/208 VAC. Check the data plate for the kW rating. Reference the kW rating in the table below to determine amperage requirements. VOLTS HZ A/C 120/240 60 120/240 60 120/208 60 120/208 60 RATING KW 13.0 13.8 9.8 10.4 CIRCUIT BREAKER 40 or 50 amps* 40 or 50 amps* 40 or 50 amps* 40 or 50 amps* * Varies by location. Check local codes. Electric Outlet Location A flush mount 208/240 VAC dedicated circuit outlet is required. Use the diagram below to make sure your installation in properly prepared for the range. Note the available space for the electrical outlet is shown in box (E) in the illustration following. Electrical Requirements Refer to data plate for more information. See the product "Data Plate" in the section on Service in this manual. We recommend that the range be installed with a power cord set (not supplied with U.S. models). The electrical rating of the power cord set must be 120/240 volt, 40 amperes minimum. The power cord set must be marked "For Use with Ranges." Always use a new power cord. Verify that wiring to the house is adequate. Contact your local utility company to verify that the present electric service to your home is adequate. In some instances, the size of the wiring to the house and service switch must be increased to handle the electrical load demanded by the range. Some wiring codes require a separate circuit with separate disconnect switch and fuses either in the main entrance panel or in a separate switch and fuse box. The range requires a minimum of a three-wire 120/240 or 120/208 volt, 40 - 50 amp, 60 Hz AC circuit. Check local codes for proper amperage ratings. A four-wire connection is preferred. Most local building regulations and codes require that electrical wiring be done by licensed electricians. Be sure to install your range according to the English 4 9001126425 Rev A