Bosch WTMC 652SUC - Manual (Page 8)

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Electrical connection
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
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 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.
d WARNING d
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 dryer 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 or
exchange the cord with an
appropriate one rated for the dryer.
d WARNING d
The dryer 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 dryer (rating
plate).
You will find the rating plate on the
inside of the front panel.
Connection specifications as well
as the electrical requirements are
stipulated on the appliance
nameplate.
Make sure that:
- the power cord plug fits into the
socket.
- the power cord is acceptable
for use in this application.
- the grounding system is
properly installed.
The power cord may be replaced by
an electrician only.
Replacement power cords are
available from Customer Service.
Volts Hertz Amperes Watts
110-120 60 9 1080
Gas connection
d WARNING d
Explosion hazard!
Use a new AGA or CSA
approved gas supply line.
Install a shutĆoff valve.
Securely tighten all gas
connections.
Have a qualified person make
sure gas pressure does not
exceed 14 in. W.C./ 3.49 kPa/
0.506 psig. (Natural Gas).
Example of a qualified person
include:
- licensed heating personnel,
- authorized gas supplier
personnel,
- authorized service personnel.
Failure to do can result in
explosion or fire.
Risk of death or injury!
All gas line connections must be
tested for leaks prior to
appliance operation. Apply
soapy water to gas line
connections and check for
formation of new bubbles.
Bubbles indicate leak!
When installing the gas supply to
the gas dryer inlet pipe, do not
exceed 310 lbf in (35 Nm).
d WARNING d
Never use an open flame to test
for gas leaks.
Gas type
This dryer when equipped for use
with NATURAL GAS will employ an
orifice size 46 and have a gas outlet
pressure of 3.5 in. W.C.
Your dryer must have the correct
valve for the type of gas in your
home. Valve information is located
on the rating plate behind the door
below the port hole.
If the ratingĆplate information does
not agree with the type of gas
available, contact your dealer or our
costumer service team
(see page 27).