Bosch Appliances WTA 3510, WTL 5410 manual

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    A XXIS WT A 3510 Electric V ented Dryer A XXIS WTL 5410 Electric Condensation Dryer       Internet: http://boschappliances.com[...]

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        Use and Care Manual IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 . . . . . . GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ABOUT YOUR DRYER 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DR YER 6 . . . . . . . . . ENERGY SA VING TIPS 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O[...]

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     Use and Care Manual IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death to persons when using your dryer , follow basic precautions, including the following. 1. Bosch dryers are provided with an Use and Care Manual and an Installation Instruction manual. Read all instructions before usin[...]

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     IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 21. Replace worn power cords and/or loose plugs. 22. Do not operate the dryer with any guards and/or panels removed. 23. Do not operate the dryer with missing or broken parts. 24. Do not bypass any safety devices. 25. Do not use plastic or non-metal flexible duct with this dryer . Plastic or non-metal [...]

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     Figure 1. ABOUT YOUR DR YER Congratulations on having selected a Bosch clothes dryer , the choice of those that demand exceptional performance from their clothes dryer . The Bosch WT A 3510 and WTL 5410 dryers of fer the following standard features:  High Ef ficiency Precision Drying System with Duotronic  Stainless Steel Drum  Excepti[...]

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     ENERGY SA VING TIPS T o save energy , time and money , Bosch recommends the following:  Always spin dry the laundry in the washer at the highest recommended speed for the fabric type. The highest spin speed will result in a dryer load and shorten the drying time and amount of energy required to dry the load.  Spin dry delicate washing bef[...]

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     CYCLE SELECTION CHART (Recommendations)     Drying Level Setting Cotton or linen items (whites and coloreds), full load * Note: For heat-sensitive items press the ‘‘Delicates’ ’ button. Regular/Cott. Bed and table linen, towels for laundry which will be ironed with rot[...]

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     3. Load the dryer For best results it is recommended that the drying load be sorted by fabric type and desired dryness level. Also, close all zippers, hooks and eyelets and tie loose belts and apron strings, etc. before placing in the dryer . a. Depress the ‘‘Door ’’ button. The door will open and the drum light will turn on. b. Check t[...]

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     7. Select ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS, if desired The additional functions available are accessible by depressing the buttons: ‘‘ Delicates ’’ The ‘‘Delicates’’ button, see Figure 5, will reduce the drying temperature and lengthen the drying time when depressed. It is recommended that the ‘‘Delicates’’ button be depressed wh[...]

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     CARE and CLEANING The housing and control panel should only be cleaned with a soft cloth rinsed in soapy water , or with a solvent free, non-scouring cleaning agent. Other areas requiring periodic cleaning or maintenance are listed below: Lint Filter The lint filter should be cleaned after each use or If the ‘‘Lint Filter ’’ light be[...]

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     Moisture Sensor Occasionally the moisture sensors will need cleaning, due to a build-up of a fine layer of lime scale on the inside of the drum. This build-up of lime scale can be easily removed by wiping the sensors, the metal inserts in the paddles, and the inside of the drum with a soft cloth soaked in vinegar (use white vinegar). See Fig[...]

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     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. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE ‘‘On/Of f ’’ Indicator light does not come on  The ‘‘On/Of f’’ has not been depresse[...]

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     ST A TEMENT OF W ARRANTIES BOSCH CLOTHES DR YERS The warranties provided by BSH Home Appliances (‘ ‘Bosch’’) in this Statement of W arranties apply only to Bosch Clothes dryers sold to the first using purchaser by Bosch or its authorized dealers, retailers or service centers in the United States or Canada. The W arranties provided he[...]

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     Installation Instruction Introduction Read these installation instructions completely and carefully . They will save you time and effort and help to ensure optimum dryer performance. Be sure to observe all listed warnings and cautions. These installation instructions are intended for use by qualified installers. In addition to these instruct[...]

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        Some local codes may require a separate ground. In such cases, the required accessory ground wire, clamp and screw must be purchased separately . Never ground the dryer to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines or water pipes.  [...]

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     T echnical Data WT A 3510: 88 lbs. (40 kg) – with packaging 1 99 lbs. (45 kg) WTL 5410: 99 lbs. (45 kg) – with packaging 1 10 lbs. (50 kg) 22 1 / 4 ’’ (565 mm) 23 5 / 8 ’’ (600 mm) 33 1 / 2 ’ ’ (850 mm) adjusts to 34 1 / 2 ’ ’ (876 mm) Figure 12.   The Bosc[...]

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     23 1 / 4 ’’ (590 mm) 23 5 / 8 ’’ (600 mm) minimum 33 1 / 2 ’’ (850 mm) minimum Figure 13.   The Bosch dryer can be built-in: that is, you can install the Bosch dryer under-counter in a kitchen cabinet opening. The cabinet opening should be square and have the dimensions [...]

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     INST ALLA TION Step 1 Unpack the Dryer Carefully remove the packing material from the outside of the dryer . Step 2 Inspect the Dryer Thoroughly inspect the dryer , prior to installation, for possible freight or cosmetic damage. Step 3 Position Dryer near Installation Area Move the dryer so that it is within four feet of the desired position[...]

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     The connecting piece supplied with your WT A 3510 dryer must then be inserted in the vent opening that will be used. See Figure 16. Figure 16.    The ducting system of the dryer , for optimum performance, should be as short as possible with a m[...]

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     Step 6 Electrical The Bosch dryer comes with 4-wire power supply cord pre-installed. This cord fits a 4-wire receptacle as shown in the upper section of Figure 1 1. If your receptacle is a 3-wire receptacle, as shown in the lower section of Figure 1, a 3-wire ‘‘Dryer Cord’’ must be purchased locally . The 4-wire cord must then be rem[...]

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     L Ground Figure 20. 11 . Check the nut on the U.L. strain relief clamp to make sure that it is tight and the strain relief clamp cannot turn. 12. Replace the cover on the junction/splitter box and fasten in place. The dryer is now ready to be plugged into the 3-wire receptacle, of the proper rating. Note: The receptacle should be located so [...]

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     The dryer should be level with all four feet firmly on the ground. The dryer must not wobble. If the dryer is not level or if it does wobble, the legs must be adjusted. Refer to Figure 22. Adjust the leveling legs until the dryer does not rock and is level, both front-to-back and side-to-side. Figure 22. Step 8 Connect Duct System to Dryer ([...]

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