Bosch Appliances WTZ 1295P, WTZ1500P, WTZ1500S, WTZ1500C Installing, Preparing Your New, Appliance

Preparing

Your

New

4.

Lay the appliance

onLEFTits side

the

floor

under

the pedestal.

(see Figure 6).

Appliance

Remove the drawer from the

Note for Washers:Slight water

pedestal by depressing the drawer

1.

Position the original packaged

spillage may be noticed due to

release levers located in the drawer

appliance close to the final location.

laying washer on

its side.

slide

rails.

Set

the drawer aside.

Using a utility knife, cut the two

packaging

straps.

Helpful hint:It is recommended to

have an assistant hold the pedestal

NOTICE

housing

during

drawer

removal.

Push up

on

the

drawer

release

If

installing

the

pedestal

to a new

lever

on

theleft side anddown on

washer, do

not

remove

the

the drawer release lever on the

washer transportation

boltsprior

to

installing

the

pedestal.

right

side while

removing the

drawer (seeFigure 8).

2.Remove the protective film, four corner supports, and two foam packaging pieces.

3. Protect the floor and the side of

the

Figure

6

appliance by laying a sufficiently

5. Remove the bottom of the

large piece of cardboard (such

as

packaging.

the pedestal carton) or other

6. Go to•Installing the Pedestal"

suitable protective covering flat

on

the floor to the left of the unit.

section

of this manual.

Support the appliance

approximately 1 1/2" to 2" off the

Installing

the

floor.

Helpful Hint: Place the two corner Pedestal

supports

from your

appliance

packaging

(seeFigure

5).

If corner supports are not available, d

CAUTION

items such as rolled up towels

can

Do not

place fingers near

the

be used.

bottom of the pedestal while

moving

the drawer.

Figure 8

Doing so can result in a cut

or

pinch injury.

d

CAUTION

1. Remove the feet

originally installed

in the appliance (seeFigure 7).

Excessive

Weight

Hazard

DO NOT reinstall

these feet

into

the

Use

two

or

more

people

to

install

pedestal. Retain the feet in

case

the appliance needs to be

the

pedestal.

Failure to

do

so

reinstalled later without the

can

result

in

injury.

pedestal.

3. Place the top of the pedestal

Figure 5

against

the

appliance

bottom.

Ensure

the

pedestal

drawer

opening and appliance door face

the same direction (seeFigure 9).

Helpful hint:Foam packaging may

be

used

to

help

align the

pedestal

and the

appliance.

Figure 7

2.Protect the floor and the side of the pedestal by laying a sufficiently

large piece of cardboard or other suitable protective covering flat on

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