Bosch WFMC6401UC - Manual (Page 7)

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Storing the transport bolts
Always keep the transport bolts for fuĆ
ture transportation of the appliance
(such as when moving out).
q Store the transport bolts with the
washer and bushing attached.
Leveling procedure
Each foot of the appliance or pedestal
must be placed firmly on the ground to
prevent the washing machine from
wobbling.
Level the washing machine front to
back and side to side with the four
heightĆadjustable feet and a bubble
level:
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CAUTION
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TO AVOID RISK OF INJURIES-Take
care when using the wrench.
q Loosen the counter nut 1 using the
wrench for levelling.
q Adjust the height by turning the
heightĆadjustable foot 2.
q Tighten lock nut 1 against the
housing.
q Level machine as low as possible.
q Fine tune the leveling by placing a
small load in the machine, starting
the machine in spin cycle and then
leveling again.
Electrical connection
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In
the event of a malfunction or breakĆ
down, 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
equipmentĆgrounding 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.
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WARNING
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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.
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WARNING
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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 specification
on the washing machine (rating plate,
see page 31).
Connection specifications as well as
the required fuses are stipulated on the
appliance rating plate.
Volts Hertz Amperes Watts
110-120 60 15 1350
(max.)
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.
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WARNING
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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 an ground fault circuit breaker is to be
used, only use types marked with the
following symbol: 7.
Only this symbol can guarantee
compliance with all current regulations.
Do not insert/remove the power plug
with wet or damp hands.
Touch the plug only when removing the
plug from the socket.