Warning, Installation location – Bosch WTA 4400 US User Manual
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Installation location
d
WARNING
d
Do not install the dryer:
- outdoors
- in an environment with dripping
water,
- near flammable materials,
- in rooms which are at risk of
frost,
- in rooms which may contain
gas or other fuels,
- in cupboards with lockable
doors or in alcoves.
The room where the unit will be
installed must be well ventilated,
otherwise the dryer will operate
below optimum performance.
Do not operate the dryer at
temperatures above 104
°
F (40
°
C)
and below 41
°
F (5
°
C).
Low temperatures affect the
automatic program sequence and
may prolong the drying times.
The installation surface for the dryer
must be clean, level and firm.
Do not install the appliance on carĆ
pets! Compensate for uneven floors
with the heightĆadjustable feet.
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!
Dimension
Weight
a
23.6" (60 cm)
100 lbs
(45 kg)
b
23.6" (59 cm)
100 lbs
(45 kg)
with
c
33.5" (85 cm)
with
packaging
d
angle
15.7" (40 cm)/
120 - 130°
packaging
118 lbs
(53 kg)
If installing the dryer in a closet,
observe the minimum distances
according to the following figure:
Minimum Installation Clearances
Closet
Both sides
0" (O mm)
Top
12" (3O5 mm)
Rear
0" (O mm)
Front
0" (O mm)
Bottom
1" (25 mm)
Important information concerning
minimum distances
(see page 10 too):
-
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.
WasherĆdryer connection set
The dryer can be placed on top of
a Bosch washer of the same
dimensions to save space.
Use the special washerĆdryer
connection set which can be
obtained from customer service
or your local dealer.
d
WARNING
d
For reasons of safety, the dryer
must be installed by an expert.
Always use the connection set to
secure the dryer to the washer -
risk of injury.