Bosch WTMC5521UC Operating, Care, Installation (all languages) - Page 6

Warning - installation instructions

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Install the dryer and level side to side and front to back. Use a bubble level. Never remove the heightĆadjustable feet! The size of the installation area depends on the dimensions of the dryer. Ensure that there is adequate room for the swivel range of the door! d WARNING d If installed in a garage, the dryer must be installed on a substantial platform at least 18 inches above the floor to reduce the liklihood of igniting flammable vapors and be located or protected so it cannot be damaged by a moving vehicle additional minimum distance of 5½ inch (14 cm) must be provided on this side for pipes/brackets (see page 9). - Distances above the indicated minimum dimensions reduce the risk of mold formation behind the appliance. - Additional distances reduce noise transmission. - Additional distances facilitate installation and service. accordance with all local regulations and ordinances. d WARNING d Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor may result in electric shock. Have the appliance checked by a qualified electrician or service technician if you are in doubt as to whether the dryer has been properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance - if it will not fit in the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician or exchange the cord with an appropriate one rated for the dryer. d WARNING d The dryer must only be connected to an individual branch circuit via a socket which has been properly installed and grounded. The household electrical voltage must correspond to the voltage specification on the dryer (rating plate). You will find the rating plate on the inside of the front panel. Dimension Weight a 27.0" (686 mm) 125 lbs b 31.8" (808 mm) (56 kg) with c 37.2" (945 mm) packaging d 19.7" (500 mm)/ 143 lbs angle 170-180° (64 kg) If installing the dryer in a closet, observe the minimum distances according to the following table: Minimum Installation Clearances Closet Sides 0" (O mm) Top 12" (3O5 mm) Rear* 0" (O mm) * as close to wall as gasĆpiping and venting will allow. Important information concerning minimum distances: - Depending on the location of the exhaust air connection, an - If the dryer is installed in a small room, the doors of the room must be fitted with vents of a specified minimum size. The dryer door is delivered with hinges on the right. If required, the door hinges can be switched to the left side. If the door hinges are to be changed over, please contact your dealer or our customer service team (see page 21). Electrical connection GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current. This appliance features a cord with an equipmentĆgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet which has been properly installed and grounded in Connection specifications as well as the electrical requirements are stipulated on the appliance nameplate. Make sure that: - the power cord plug fits into the socket. - the power cord is acceptable for use in this application. - the grounding system is properly installed. The power cord may be replaced by an electrician only. Replacement power cords are available from Customer Service. Volts Hertz Amperes Watts 110-120 60 9 1080 6

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6
Install
the
dryer
and
level
side
to±side
and
front
to
back.
Use±a±bubble
level.
Never
remove
the
heightĆadjustable
feet!
The
size
of
the
installation
area
depends
on
the
dimensions
of
the
dryer.
Ensure
that
there
is
adequate
room
for
the
swivel
range
of
the
door!
d
WARNING
d
If
installed
in
a
garage,
the
dryer
must
be
installed
on
a
substantial
platform
at
least
18
inches
above
the
floor
to
reduce
the
liklihood
of
igniting
flammable
vapors
and
be
located
or
protected
so
it
cannot
be
damaged
by
a
moving
vehicle
Dimension
Weight
a
27.0"
(686
mm)
125
lbs
(56
kg)
b
31.8"
(808
mm)
(56
kg)
with
c
37.2"
(945
mm)
with
packaging
d
angle
19.7"
(500
mm)/
170-180°
packaging
143
lbs
(64
kg)
If
installing
the
dryer
in
a
closet,
observe
the
minimum
distances
according
to
the
following
table:
Minimum
Installation
Clearances
Closet
Sides
0"
(O
mm)
Top
12"
(3O5
mm)
Rear*
0"
(O
mm)
*
as
close
to
wall
as
gasĆpiping
and
venting
will
allow.
Important
information
concerning
minimum
distances:
-
Depending
on
the
location
of
the
exhaust
air
connection,
an
additional
minimum
distance
of
inch
(14
cm)
must
be
provided
on
this
side
for
pipes/brackets
(see
page
9).
-
Distances
above
the
indicated
minimum
dimensions
reduce
the
risk
of
mold
formation
behind
the
appliance.
-
Additional
distances
reduce
noise
transmission.
-
Additional
distances
facilitate
installation
and
service.
-
If
the
dryer
is
installed
in
a
small
room,
the
doors
of
the
room
must
be
fitted
with
vents
of
a±specified
minimum
size.
The
dryer
door
is
delivered
with
hinges
on
the
right.
If
required,
the
door
hinges
can
be
switched
to
the
left
side.
If
the
door
hinges
are
to
be
changed
over,
please
contact
your
dealer
or
our
customer
service
team
(see±page±21).
Electrical
connection
GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS
This
appliance
must
be
grounded.
In
the
event
of
a
malfunction
or
breakdown,
grounding
will
reduce
the
risk
of
electrical
shock
by
providing
a
path
of
least
resistance
for
the
electric
current.
This±appliance
features
a
cord
with
an
equipmentĆgrounding
conductor
and
a
grounding
plug.
The
plug
must
be
plugged
into
an
appropriate
outlet
which
has
been
properly
installed
and
grounded
in
accordance
with
all
local
regulations
and
ordinances.
d
WARNING
d
Improper
connection
of
the
equipment
grounding
conductor
may
result
in
electric
shock.
Have
the
appliance
checked
by
a±qualified
electrician
or
service
technician
if
you
are
in
doubt
as
to
whether
the
dryer
has
been
properly
grounded.
Do
not
modify
the
plug
provided
with
the
appliance
-
if
it
will
not
fit
in
the
outlet,
have
a
proper
outlet
installed
by
a
qualified
electrician
or
exchange
the
cord
with
an
appropriate
one
rated
for
the
dryer.
d
WARNING
d
The
dryer
must
only
be
connected
to
an
individual
branch
circuit
via
a
socket
which
has
been
properly
installed
and
grounded.
The
household
electrical
voltage
must
correspond
to
the
voltage
specification
on
the
dryer
(rating
plate).
You
will
find
the
rating
plate
on
the
inside
of
the
front
panel.
Connection
specifications
as
well
as
the
electrical
requirements
are
stipulated
on
the
appliance
nameplate.
Make
sure
that:
-
the
power
cord
plug
fits
into
the
socket.
-
the
power
cord
is
acceptable
for
use
in
this
application.
-
the
grounding
system
is
properly
installed.
The
power
cord
may
be
replaced
by
an
electrician
only.
Replacement
power
cords
are
available
from
Customer
Service.
Volts
Hertz
Amperes
Watts
110-120
60
9
1080