Water Outlet - Bosch WAT Series Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Positioning and connecting
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Observe the following when connecting
the machine:
Notes
Only operate the washing machine
■
using cold mains water.
Do not connect the machine to the
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mixer tap of an unpressurised hot-
water boiler.
Do not use a used supply hose. Only
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use the supply hose supplied or one
that was purchased from an
authorised specialist retailer.
Do not bend, squash, modify or cut
■
through the water supply hose
(otherwise its strength is no longer
guaranteed).
Only tighten the screw connections
■
by hand. If the screw connections
are tightened too much with a tool
(pliers), the thread may be
damaged.
Optimum water pressure in the supply
network
At least 100 kPa (1 bar)
Maximum 1000 kPa (10 bar)
When the tap is open, the water flow is
at least 8 l/min.
If the water pressure is higher than this,
a pressure-reducing valve must be
installed.
Connection
Connect the water supply hose to the
water tap (¾" = 26.4 mm) and to the
appliance (not necessary for Aqua-Stop
models as this is permanently installed):
Model: Standard
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16
Model: Aqua­Secure
■
Model: Aqua-Stop
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Open the water tap carefully,
Note:
checking the leak tightness of the
connection points. The screw
connection is under mains water
pressure.

Water outlet

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Warning
Risk of scalding!
When you are washing at high
temperatures, there is a risk of scalding
if you come into contact with hot water
(e.g. when draining hot water into a
washbasin).
Do not reach into the hot water.
Caution!
Water damage
If the drain hose slips out of the
washbasin or the connection point
during draining due to high water
pressure, any escaping water may
cause water damage.
Secure the drain hose so that it cannot
slip out.
Caution!
Damage to the appliance/fabrics
If the end of the drain hose is immersed
in the drained water, water may be