Bosch Exxcel 7 Washing Machine

User Manual & Installation Guide

9 kg Capacity

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Spirit level
  • Screwdrivers set
  • Pipe wrench
  • Measuring tape

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Select Location: Choose a solid, level floor near water and electrical connections with adequate ventilation.
  2. Remove Transit Bolts: Remove all transit bolts and packaging materials before operation.
  3. Water Connections: Connect water inlet hoses to taps - blue for cold, red for hot water supply.
  4. Drain Setup: Install drain hose at height between 60-100 cm to prevent siphoning.
  5. Power Connection: Connect to grounded 230V, 50Hz outlet. Do not use adapters or extension cords.
  6. Level Adjustment: Adjust front feet to ensure machine is perfectly level in all directions.
  7. Initial Test: Run a cotton cycle at 90°C without laundry to clean the drum.
Warning: Installation must be performed by qualified personnel to maintain warranty validity and ensure safety.

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

Manual Downloads

Current Exxcel 7 Series

WAE282B0

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WAE283B0

9kg Exxcel 7 Pro

WAE284B0

9kg Exxcel 7 WiFi

WAE281B0

8kg Exxcel 7 Compact

Previous Series

WAN282B0

8kg Exxcel 6 Washer

WAW28440

9kg Exxcel 8 Washer

WAT28441

10kg Exxcel 7 Plus

WAE202B0

7kg Exxcel 5 Washer

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