Bosch washing machine Installation Instructions Manual

Safety instructions
– The washing machine is heavy - take care when lifting.
– Caution: frozen hoses may rip/burst. Do not install the washing machine in areas exposed
to frost or outdoors.
– The washing machine could be damaged. Do not lift the appliance by protruding
components (e.g. the washing machine door).
– In addition to the instructions provided in this document, special regulations from the
relevant water and electric utility companies may apply.
– If in doubt, have a technician connect the appliance.
– Lay hoses and cables in such a way that there is no risk of tripping.
Installation surface
– The machine must be stable so that it does not move around.
– The installation surface must be firm and level.
– Soft floors/floor coverings are not suitable.
Installation on a pedestal
– The feet of the washing machine must be secured with holding brackets*.
* order no. WMZ2200, WX9756, CZ110600, Z7080X0
Installation on a wood joist floor
– If possible, place the washing machine in a corner.
– Screw a water-resistant wooden board (min. 30 mm thick) to the floor.
– The feet of the washing machine must be secured with holding brackets*.
* order no. see above
Installation on a platform with drawer*
* order no. WMZ20450, WZ20450
Installing the appliance
Install the appliance before connecting it to the power supply.
Installation in a kitchenette (underneath the worktop or fitted in a cabinet)
– Recess width of 60 cm required.
– Only install the washing machine underneath a continuous worktop that is securely
connected to adjacent cabinets.
Installation underneath the worktop
Risk of electric shock.
– Instead of the appliance covering plate, you must have a metal cover * fitted by an expert.
* order no. WMZ2340, WZ10090
– Recess width of 60 cm required.
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Scope of delivery Moisture inside the drum is
depending on model
due to final testing.
Aqua Stop Aqua Secure Standard
Covers
Wrench
(depending on model)
Also required, depending on the connection:
– 1 hose clamp Ø 24-40 mm (exclusive dealers) to connect to a siphon
--> page 4; water connection.
Useful tools
– Spirit level for installation.
– Wrenches
WAF 13: for loosening transport braces –> page 3 and
WAF 17: for aligning appliance feet –> page 5.
Hose and cable lengths
depending on model
Left-hand connection or Right-hand connection
100 cm 145 cm
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145 cm 100 cm
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90 cm 135 cm
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*
Models:
– Standard, Aqua-Secure: min. 60 cm - max. 100 cm
– Aqua Stop: 0 - max. 100 cm
Available from specialist dealers/the after-sales service:
– Extension for Aqua-Stop or cold-water inlet hose (approx. 2.50 m).
order no. WMZ2380, WZ10130, CZ11350, Z7070X0
– Longer inlet hose (approx. 2.20 m) for standard model.
1
Removing the transport braces
– Before using the appliance for the first time, make sure that you
completely remove transport braces and keep them for subsequent
Mains cable
transportation.
– If you need to transport the appliance at a later date, always re-affix the
Water outlet
transport braces to prevent damage to the machine. –> page 6.
– Store the screw and sleeve screwed together.
Water inlet
1. Take the hoses out of the holders.
Elbow
for fixing the drainage
hose in place
2. Loosen all 3 screws ...
... until they can move freely in the sleeves.
3. Remove all 3 transport braces completely and take the mains cable
out of the holders, depending on the model.
4. Affix the covers.
2
Water connection
depending on model
– Risk of electric shock. Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety device in water
(contains an electric valve).
– To prevent leaks or water damage, observe the instructions in this
section.
– Caution: only operate the washing machine using cold drinking water.
– Do not connect to the mixer tap of an unpressurised hot-water boiler.
– Do not use a used inlet hose. Only use the inlet hose supplied or one which was
purchased from an authorised specialist dealer.
– If in doubt, have a technician connect the appliance.
Water inlet
Water inlet hose:
Caution: do not bend, squash, modify or cut through
(otherwise its strength is no longer guaranteed).
Optimum water pressure in the supply network: 100 1,000 kPa (1 10 bar)
– When the tap is on, the water flow is at least 8 l/min.
– If the water pressure is higher than this, a pressure reducing valve must be installed.
Model: Aqua Stop
Aqua Secure
1. Connect the water inlet hose to the tap.
Caution: only tighten the screw connections by
hand.
2. Open the water tap carefully, checking the leak
max.
tightness of the connection points.
90°
Caution: the screw connection is under mains water
pressure.
Water outlet
Water outlet hose:
Caution: do not bend or pull lengthways.
Height difference between the installation surface and the drain:
– for Aqua Secure and Standard models: min. 60 cm - max. 100 cm
– for Aqua Stop model: 0 - max. 100 cm
Outlet in a sink
Caution: secure the drain hose from slipping out.
Caution: the plug must not block drainage from the sink. During
pumping, check whether the water is draining away quickly enough.
The end of the drain hose must not be immersed in the water pumped
out. This risks water being sucked back into the washing machine.
Outlet into a plastic pipe with rubber bushing or into a drainage pit:
Caution: secure the drain hose so that it cannot slip out.
.
Drainage into a siphon:
Caution: the connection point must be secured with a hose clamp,
Ø 24-40 mm (exclusive dealers).
3
Standard
3/4"
min.
10 mm
max.
90°
3/4"
min.
10 mm
4