Bosch was20160uc Installation Instructions Manual page 2

Alignment
Strong odor, vibrations and "walking" can be the result of incorrect alignment!
Align washing machine with a level
1. Loosen counter nut with wrench counterclockwise.
2. Change height by turning the machine feet.
All four machine feet must stand firmly on the floor
The washing machine must not rock!
Check alignment of the washing machine with level and correct if
necessary.
3. Tighten the counter nut against the housing.
– Hold the feet while doing this and do not change the height.
The counter nuts of all four machine feet must be screwed tightly
against the housing!
Electrical connection
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding
will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric
current. This appliance features a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a
grounding 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.
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.
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 specifications on the
washing machine. Connection specifications as well as the required fuses are stipulated
on the appliance rating plate. Volts: 208 - 240; Hertz: 60; Amperes: 12
Make sure that:
– the power plug fits into the socket.
– the wire size is sufficient.
– the grounding system is properly installed:
The power cord may be replaced by an electrician only. Replacement power cords are
available from Customer Service. To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT
use an extension cord or an adapter to connect the washing machine to the power supply.
If a ground fault circuit breaker is to be used, only use types marked with the following
symbol: ‚. Only this symbol can guarantee compliance with all current regulations.
Electrical plug:
– do not insert/pull out of the socket with damp hands.
– do not pull the plug out of the socket by tugging the power cord.
– Never pull out the plug while the appliance is operating.
Manufacturer Operating instructions
Transportation, e.g. if moving house
1. Before transporting the washing machine:
1. Turn off the tap.
2. Release the water pressure In the supply hose. Operating instructions, Page 9; Filter In
the water supply.
3. Drain any residual detergent solution. Operating instructions, Page 9, Detergent solution
pump.
4. Isolate the washing machine from the power supply.
5. Remove the hoses.
2. Installing transportation protection devices:
1. Remove the covers.
2. Insert all 4 sleeves.
Clamp the power cord into the holders.
Insert the screws and tighten.
The transportation protection devices must be removed after transportation!
To prevent unused detergent from flowing Into the outlet during the next wash:
Pour 1 litre of water into dispenser II and start the Empty programme.
Technical specifications
Dimensions (width x depth x height) 23.6 x 23.2 x 33.2 in.
Weight 169.8 lbs
Power supply Nominal voltage 208-240 V, 60 Hz
Nominal current 12 A
Water pressure 14.5 to 145 p.s.i. (1-10 bar)
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Customer Service
If you cannot resolve a problem by yourself Operating instructions: Troubleshooting,
page 12/13, please contact our Customer Service. We will always find the right solution and
can even help you avoid an unnecessary service call.
You will find the contact information for your nearest Customer Service here or in the
Customer Service directory (depending on model).
When contacting Customer Service, please provide the Model Number and Serial Number of
the appliance.
You will find this information in the following
locations:
On the inside of the loading door* / service
cover when open* and on the back of the
Model Number Serial Number
appliance.
Put your trust in the manufacturer's expertise. By consulting us, you can rest assured that
your appliance will be repaired by trained service technicians using only original replacement
parts.
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Contents
Page
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Proper disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Installation surface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Under-counter and in-cabinet installation . . . . . 1
Scope of delivery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Hose and cable lengths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Removing shipping locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Transporting, e.g. when moving . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Technical specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Customer Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
First operate the washing machine after reading these instructions!
Also follow the separate operating instructions.
Save all the documents for later use or for subsequent owner.
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