Bosch Bottom Freezer I - Manual (Page 15)

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q Saw the wooden beam (cross section min. 3" x 4"
(75 mm x 100 mm)) to the required length.
Length is equal to the width of the installation cavity!
i Note
- If the installation cavity is deeper than the appliance,
select a beam which has a larger cross section or
attach 2 beams.
- The beam must cover the appliance by at least 2"
(50.8 mm).
q Mark the installation height (lower edge of the beam)
on the rear panel of the cavity.
q Select screws according to the thickness of the
wooden beam: length = min. 2.5 x beam thickness,
diameter #12 or #14.
i Specify the number of screws according to the
cavity width, thereby ensuring that the beam can
be attached securely.
q Locate wall studs near the rear panel of the cavity
and mark drill holes in the beam.
q Predrill the wooden beam.
q Attach the wooden beam to the rear panel of the
cavity.
7. Preparing to connect the water
(only for appliances which require a water connection)
d CAUTION d
Turn off the main water tap to prevent damage
caused by leaking water.
q Attach the connecting pipe to the shutĆoff valve
according to the instructions supplied by the
manufacturer of the ice maker installation kit.
q Install the connecting pipe. Always observe the
indicated gap dimensions to prevent damage to the
connecting pipe when pushing in the appliance.
q Attach the connecting pipe to the floor with
adhesive tape.
8. Attaching the edge protection
q To protect the corners of the installation cavity,
attach the supplied protective brackets with
adhesive tape.