Siemens WFXD5200UC - Manual (Page 9)

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Removing the
transport bolts
d CAUTION d
All 4 transport bolts must be reĆ
moved before using the apĆ
pliance for the first time and must
be retained for any future transĆ
port (e.g. when
moving).
q Release screws using a cranked
1/2" wrench provided until they
can be moved freely.
q Remove all 4 transport bolts
(bolt, spring, washer and bushĆ
ings) by reaching through the
open washing machine door and
pulling the drum slightly forward.
q Insert the covers.
Storing the transport bolts
Always keep the transport bolts for
future transportation of the apĆ
pliance (such as when moving out).
q Store the transport bolts with
the washer and bushing
attached.
Leveling procedure
Each foot of the appliance must be
placed firmly on the ground or the
pedestal to prevent the washing
machine from wobbling..
Level the washing machine front to
back and side to side with the four
heightĆadjustable feet and a bubble
level:
d WARNING d
RISK OF INJURIES-Take care
when using the wrench.
q Loosen the counter nut 1 using
the wrench for levelling.
q Adjust the height by turning the
heightĆadjustable foot 2.
q Tighten lock nut 1 against the
housing.
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 proĆ
viding a path of least resistance for
the electric current. This appliance
features a cord with an equipmentĆ
grounding conductor and a groundĆ
ing 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 DANGER 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 washer 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.
d WARNING d
The washing machine 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 washing
machine (rating plate, see page 26).
Connection specifications as well
as the required fuses are stipulated
on the appliance rating plate.
Volts Hertz Amperes Watts
110-120 60 15 1350
(max.)