Safety Instructions; Installation Surface; Installation On A Base Or A Wooden Joist Floor - Bosch WAT Series Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Water supply hose on aquaStop
8
models
Water drain hose
@
Elbow for securing the water
H
drain hose*
Water supply hose on standard/
P
AquaSecure models
* Depending on the model
In addition, a hose clamp (24 - 40 mm
diameter, available from specialist
retailers) is required to connect the
water drain hose to a siphon.
Useful tools
Spirit level for making sure the
■
appliance is level
Spanners, size:
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– WAF13 for removing the transit
securing devices and
– WAF17 for making the
appliance's feet level

Safety instructions

:
Warning
Risk of injury!
The washing machine is very heavy.
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Be careful when lifting/transporting
the washing machine.
When the washing machine is lifted
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by its protruding parts (e.g. the
washing machine door), the
components may break off and
cause injuries.
Do not lift the washing machine by
protruding parts.
If the hose and mains cables are not
■
routed properly, there is a risk of
tripping and injury.
Lay hoses and cables in such a way
that there is no risk of tripping.
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
Frozen hoses may rip/burst.
Do not install the washing machine in
areas exposed to frost or outdoors.
Positioning and connecting
Caution!
Water damage
The connection points for the water
supply hose and water drain hose are
under high water pressure. To prevent
leaks and water damage, you must
follow the instructions in this section.
Notes
In addition to the safety information
■
listed here, the local water and
electricity supplier may have special
requirements.
If in doubt, have the appliance
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connected by a specialist.

Installation surface

The washing machine be stable
Note:
so that it does not move around.
The installation surface must be firm
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and level.
Soft floors/floor coverings are not
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suitable.
Installation on a base or a
wooden joist floor
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
The washing machine may "wander"
and tip/topple from the base when
spinning.
The feet of the appliance must be
secured with holding brackets.
Order no. WMZ 2200, WX 9756,
Z 7080X0
On wooden joist floors, install the
Note:
washing machine:
In a corner, if possible,
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On a water-resistant wooden board
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(min. 30 mm thick) which is screwed
tightly to the floor.
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