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Warning, Caution, Dimensions – Bosch WFMC3301UC User Manual

Page 6: Installation area, Removing the transport bolts

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On the rear of the appliance:

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Power cord with plug.

C = cold water connection

H = hot water connection

Useful tools

The following tools are helpful:

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Flat head screwdriver.

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Closed wrench (1/2"/13mm).

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Bubble level.

Dimensions

a = 27.0 inches (686 mm)

b = 30.7 inches (780 mm)

c = 37.0 inches (940 mm)

d = 16.0 inches (407 mm)

Door opening angle 180°

Approx. weight = 220 lbs (100 kg)

Installation area

d

WARNING

d

Never ground the washer to plastic

plumbing lines, gas lines or hot

water pipes.

This appliance must be installed on

a solid floor and well leveled due to

the higher spin speeds available. If

installing the machine on a wood

floor over a basement or on a

second floor, the floor may need to

be reinforced. Sound, vibration, and

risk of walking" will be affected

depending on the structure and

stability of the floor surface where it

is installed.

If the washing machine is to be installed

on a weak wood floor consider the

following:

q Soft floor surfaces, such as

carpets or surfaces with foam

backing, are not suitable. If

possible, place the washing

machine in a corner of the room.

q Screw a water resistant wooden

board (at least 3/4" thick) to the

floor.

q Secure the feet of the washing

machine with holding brackets.

Order the holding brackets (set)

from Bosch Customer Service

(WMZ 2200).

q Units are not designed to be

stacked.

q Units are not designed for under

counter installation

Pedestal Mounting

If mounting the washer on the Bosch

pedestal (accessory no. WTZ1295, for

colored variant, accessory no.

WTZ1295S) ) follow the instructions

supplied with the pedestal.

i

Install pedestal prior to removing

transport bolts.

Closet

If installing the washer in a closet,

observe the minimum distances

according to the following table:

Minimum Installation Clearances

Closet

Sides

1/4" (6 mm)

Top

12" (3O5 mm)

Rear

2.5" (64 mm)

Front

1/4" (6 mm)

Ventilation:

Top: 48 sq. in (310 sq. cm),

Bottom: 24 sq. in (155 sq. cm)

Removing the transport

bolts

CAUTION

To avoid possible damage to the

appliance and adjacent surfaces, all

4 transport bolts must be removed

before using the appliance for the

first time and must be retained for

any future transport (e.g. when

moving).

q Release screws using the 1/2"

wrench provided until they can be

moved freely.

q Completely 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 to loosen,

then pull out from the back.

q If the bushings do not come out

when removing the screws, place

screws back into the bushings and

carefully try again. It is important to

do this with the screws, otherwise

the bushings will not come out propĆ

erly.

q Insert the covers until they snap in

completely.

Storing the transport bolts

Always keep the transport bolts for fuĆ

ture transportation of the appliance

(such as when moving out).