User manual BOSCH WTA 26

[. . . ] Step 3 Position Dryer near Installation Area . 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 19 19 19 19 19 20 21 22 23 23 IMPORTANT: INSTALLER: Before you begin read these instructions completely and carefully. Remove the door from all discarded appliances to avoid the danger of a child suffocating. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. (In case of change of ownership, manual should be conveyed with the dryer. ) 3 Use and Care Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death to persons when using your dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following. Clean lint screen before or after each load. [. . . ] See Figure 10. Frost Protection (WTL models only) The WTL models, since they remove moisture by condensing the water out of the air and then pumping the water to drain, should never be installed in an area subject to freezing. Also, if the dryer is to be transported where it would be subjected to freezing the dryer must be completely emptied of water before transporting. Figure 10. SERVICE and REPAIR The Bosch dryers require no special care other than the care and cleaning noted above. If you are having a problem with your dryer, before calling for service please refer to Table 2, SELF-HELP section, following. If service becomes necessary, contact your dealer or installer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Any work performed by unauthorized personnel may void the warranty. If you are having a problem with your Bosch dryer and are not pleased with the service you have received: l Please be sure to include, if writing, or have available, if calling, the following information: l l l l l Model Number Serial Number Date of Original Purchase Date Problem Originated Explanation of Problem First, please contact your installer or the Bosch Authorized Service Contractor in your area and explain to them why you are not satisfied. If after working with your installer or service person the problem still has not been resolved to your satisfaction, please let us know by either writing to us at, BSH Home Appliances 5551 Mc Fadden Avenue Huntington Beach, CA 92649 or, calling us at, Also, if writing, please be sure to include a daytime telephone number and a copy of the sales invoice. You will find the model number and serial number information on the rating plate located on the inside of the door above the lint filter. See Figure 1. l 1-800/944-2904. 12 SELF-HELP Dryers may exhibit problems that are unrelated to a malfunction of the dryer itself. The following table may serve to answer your question about a problem you are having without having to call a serviceman. LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 Year Full Limited Warranty From Date of Installation* SCOPE OF WARRANTY Bosch will repair or replace, free of charge, any component part that proves defective under conditions of normal home use, labor and shipping costs included. Warranty repair service must be performed by an authorized Bosch Service Center. Bosch will provide replacement parts, free of charge, for any component part that proves defective under conditions of normal home use, shipping costs included, labor changes excluded. Bosch will repair or replace, free of charge, any microprocessor or printed circuit board that proves defective under conditions of normal home use during the second trough fifth year from the date of original installation, labor charges excluded. Bosch will repair or replace, free of charge, any motor or component part of the motor that proves defective under conditions of normal home use for a period of five years, labor charges excluded. Bosch will replace any cabinet part, free of charge, if that cabinet part should rust through under conditions of normal home use, labor charges excluded. Bosch will replace your clothes dryer, free of charge, with the same model or a current model that is equivalent or better in functionality if the dryer drum should rust through under conditions of normal home use, labor charges excluded. 2 Year Limited Warranty From Date of Installation* 5 Year Limited Warranty on Electronics From Date of Installation* 5 Year Limited Warranty on Motor From Date of Installation* 5 Year Limited Warranty on Cabinet Rust From Date of Installation* Lifetime Limited Warranty against Stainless Steel Rust Through From Date of Installation* * Date of installation shall refer to the earlier of the date the clothes dryer is installed or ten business days after the delivery date. Exclusions This warranty does not cover service calls or repairs to correct the installation of the clothes dryer, to provide instructions on the use of your clothes dryer, to replace house fuses or correct plumbing or the electric wiring in your home or to repair any clothes dryer that's use was in a manner other than what is normal and customary for home use. In addition, the warranties provided in this Statement exclude any defects or damage arising from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, improper installation, unauthorized service work, external forces beyond Bosch's control, such as fire, flood, and other acts of God, or installation not in accordance with local electrical and plumbing codes. Labor charges incurred in the repair or replacement of any clothes dryer after a period of one year from date of installation shall not be covered by this warranty. Any and all replaced and/or repaired parts shall assume the identity of the original for purposes of the applicable warranty period. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. [. . . ] Thread the 4-wire cable out through the U. L. Thread the new 3-wire dryer cord through the U. L. Attach the power cord Ground conductor (the center wire) to the Ground terminal. Tighten the terminal so that it securely holds the Ground conductor. [. . . ]