Bosch SHE46C06UC/22 User Manual

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important Safety instructions
To avoid possible injury or property damage,
OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS.
These instructions are intended for use by
qualified installers only.
The dishwasher must be installed by a qualified
service technician or installer.
In addition to these instructions, the dishwasher
shall be installed to meet all electrical and
plumbing codes and ordinances (both national
and local).
Read these installation instructions completely
and follow them carefully. They will save you time
and effort and help to ensure safety and optimum
dishwasher performance,
if the dishwasher is installed in a location
that experiences freezing temperatures (e.g.,
in a holiday home), you must drain all the
water from the dishwasher's interior. Water
system ruptures that occur as a result of
freezing are NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY.
IMPORTANT
The dishwasher drain hose must be installed
with a portion of it at least 20" (508mm) off the
cabinet floor; otherwise the dishwasher may not
drain properly.
This dishwasher is intended for residential use
only, and should not be used in commercial
food service establishments.
NEW INSTALLATION - If the dishwasher is a
new installation, most of the work must be done
before the dishwasher is moved into place.
REPLACEMENT - If the dishwasher is
replacing another dishwasher, check
the existing dishwasher connections for
compatibility with the new dishwasher, and
replace parts as necessary.
This appliance has been found to be in
compliance with CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 167/UL
749. It is the responsibility of the owner and the
installer to determine if additional requirements
and standards apply in specific installations.
Inspect the Dishwasher
After unpacking the dishwasher and prior to
installation, thoroughly inspect the dishwasher for
possible freight or cosmetic damage. Report any
damage immediately. Cosmetic defects must be
reported within 30 days of installation.
NOTE: Do not discard any bags or items that
come with the original package until after the entire
installation has been completed.
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Bosch SHE46C06UC/22 Specifications

General

Brand	Bosch
Model	SHE46C06UC/22
Category	Dishwasher
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Inspect the Dishwasher

Inspect the dishwasher for possible freight or cosmetic damage immediately after unpacking.

Tools and Materials

Tools Required

Lists the essential tools required for dishwasher installation.

Materials Required

Lists additional materials needed for installation, subject to local codes.

Materials Supplied

Accessory Parts Supplied

Details accessory parts like manuals, quick reference guides, and installation kits.

Installation Kits

Integrated Door Panel Kit

Components for custom door panel installation on select models.

Toe Panel Installation Kit

Hardware for installing a noise-reducing toe panel on specific models.

Enclosure Preparation

Cabinetry and Clearance Requirements

Specifies cabinet dimensions, squareness, and door opening clearance for proper fit.

Electrical Preparation

Electrical Supply and Grounding

Details the dedicated electrical circuit, wire gauge, and grounding requirements.

Plumbing Preparation

Hot Water Supply Setup

Covers hot water temperature, pressure, and shut-off valve installation.

Water Supply Line Options

Discusses using braided hoses or copper tubing for the hot water supply line.

Drain Plumbing Connections

Explains connecting the drain hose to sink drains or disposers, with/without air gaps.

Dishwasher Preparation

Installing Mounting Brackets

Guides on attaching brackets for securing the dishwasher to countertops.

Removing Toe Panel

Instructions for removing the toe panel for access or replacement.

Installing 90° Elbow Fitting

Guidance on installing the 90° elbow for the water supply connection.

Junction Box Preparation

Steps for preparing the electrical junction box.

Door Panel Installation

Custom Door Panel Kits

Information on installing custom wood door panels and their dimensions.

Placing the Dishwasher

Positioning and Leveling

Instructions for aligning hoses, sliding into place, and leveling the dishwasher.

Securing the Dishwasher

Mounting Bracket Installation

Details on driving mounting screws for top or side mount installations.

Locking Levelers

Instructions for locking the front leg levelers using screws.

Drain Hose Adaptor Installation

Rubber Drain Hose Adaptor Setup

Guides on connecting the drain hose adaptor with hose clamps.

Drain Hose Connection

Connecting to Household Plumbing

Explains four methods for connecting the drain hose to sinks or disposers, with air gaps.

Hot Water Connection

Connecting the Water Supply Line

Details connecting braided hoses or copper tubing to the dishwasher's water inlet.

Electrical Connection

Grounding Instructions

Explains grounding requirements and connecting the ground wire.

Wire Connections

Provides instructions for making secure electrical wire connections using wire nuts.

Door Tension Adjustment

Adjusting Spring Tension

Guides on adjusting door spring tension for custom door panels.

Toe Panel Installation

Regular Toe Panel Installation

Instructions for installing a standard toe panel using screws.

Plastic Base Access Panel Installation

Details for installing a plastic base access panel and toe panel on select models.

Final Instructions

Power Up and Test Cycle

Steps for energizing the power circuit and running a test cycle.

Customer Service

Service and Troubleshooting

Guidance on contacting support, providing model/serial info, and warranty.