Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Spirit level
- Screwdrivers set
- Pipe wrench
- Measuring tape
Step-by-Step Installation
- Select Location: Choose a solid, level floor near water and electrical connections with adequate ventilation.
- Remove Transit Bolts: Remove all transit bolts and packaging materials before operation.
- Water Connections: Connect water inlet hoses to taps - blue for cold, red for hot water supply.
- Drain Setup: Install drain hose at height between 60-100 cm to prevent siphoning.
- Power Connection: Connect to grounded 230V, 50Hz outlet. Do not use adapters or extension cords.
- Level Adjustment: Adjust front feet to ensure machine is perfectly level in all directions.
- Initial Test: Run a cotton cycle at 90°C without laundry to clean the drum.
Specifications
Model Series | WAE282B0 |
Type | Front Loading Washing Machine |
Color | White |
Capacity | 9 kg |
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 48 dB / 72 dB |
Control Type | Electronic with LED Display |
Energy Rating | A+++ (-40%) |
Water Consumption | 8,900 L/year |
Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 84 x 60 x 59 cm |
Weight | 71 kg |
Max Spin Speed | 1200 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Standard Warranty: 2 years on parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on EcoSilence Drive Motor
- Extended Warranty: Optional 5-year warranty available
For warranty claims, contact Bosch Customer Service at 1-800-944-2904 or visit Bosch-home.com
Key Features
EcoSilence Drive
Brushless motor technology that ensures quiet operation, energy efficiency, and exceptional durability with minimal maintenance requirements.
ActiveWater Plus
Intelligent water management system that automatically adjusts water consumption according to load size, saving up to 30% water and energy.
VarioDrum
Specially designed drum with gentle washing action that provides thorough cleaning while being exceptionally gentle on all fabric types.
SpeedPerfect
Reduces washing time by up to 65% without compromising cleaning performance, perfect for when you're in a hurry.
AntiVibration Design
Advanced suspension system and balanced drum design minimize vibration and noise, even at high spin speeds.
AllergyPlus
Special program that removes up to 99.99% of allergens using intensive rinse cycles and higher water temperatures.
Washing Programs
Cotton
Standard program for cotton and linen fabrics with adjustable temperature
Synthetics
Gentle program for synthetic fabrics with reduced spin speed
Delicates
Extra gentle wash for delicate fabrics like silk and lace
Wool
Certified wool program that maintains woolmark quality standards
Quick Wash
30-minute program for lightly soiled items
Eco 40-60
Energy-efficient program for normally soiled cotton items
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Machine doesn't start | Power failure, door open, program not selected | Check power, close door properly, select program |
Water not filling | Water taps closed, inlet hoses kinked, filter blocked | Open taps, check hoses, clean inlet filters |
Water leakage | Loose connections, damaged hoses, overfilled detergent | Tighten connections, check hoses, use correct detergent amount |
Excessive vibration | Uneven floor, transit bolts not removed, unbalanced load | Level machine, remove bolts, redistribute laundry |
Poor spinning | Unbalanced load, drain filter blocked, incorrect program | Redistribute load, clean filter, select proper program |
Detergent remains | Wrong detergent type, dispenser clogged | Use recommended detergent, clean dispenser |
Error Codes
- E01: Water intake fault - Check water supply and pressure
- E02: Drainage problem - Check drain hose and pump filter
- E03: Door lock issue - Ensure door is properly closed
- E04: Motor fault - Contact service technician
- E05: Heating system error - Check temperature sensors
- E06: Communication error - Reset the appliance
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