Bosch WFMC3301UC (Nexxt 500 Series) Dimensions, Clearances & Fit Guide
This guide provides all the key measurements for the WFMC3301UC washing machine. Review dimensions, clearance requirements, door swing, pedestal and stacking options, and installation notes to ensure a proper fit in your home.
Key Dimensions
| Width | 27 in |
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| Height | 36.9 in |
| Depth | 31.6 in |
| Depth w/ Door Open 90° | 46.7 in |
| Capacity | 3.81 cu. ft. |
| Weight | 216 lb |
| ADA Compliant | No |
| ENERGY STAR® Certified | Yes |
Clearance Requirements
| Front | 0.25 in |
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| Sides | 0.25 in |
| Rear | 2.5 in |
| Top | 12 in |
Door Swing & Accessibility
| Door Swing | Left-hinged (non-reversible) |
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| Door Swing Maximum | 180° (16-inch door opening) |
| Allow room for full door swing. |
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| Meets ADA accessibility standards. |
Pedestal & Stacking Compatibility
| Pedestal Compatible | Yes |
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| Stackable | No |
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Installation Notes
- Solid, level surface
- Concrete preferred
- Level all four feet
- Drain height: 24–39 in
- Replace original hoses with modern stainless-steel hoses
- 120V 60 Hz AC only
- 15 amp circuit
- 3-prong grounded outlet
- Accessible plug required
- Water supply accessible
- Drain connection accessible
- Maintain rear access for water, drain, and electrical connections.
How the WFMC3301UC Fits Within Bosch’s Lineup
The Bosch WFMC3301UC is part of the Nexxt 500 Series, a full-size 27-inch washer lineup positioned above the 300 Series models. It features a 3.81 cu. ft. capacity, 15 wash cycles, an internal water heater, and a maximum spin speed of 1,100 RPM. The unit offers a 180° door opening angle with a 16-inch door, magnetic door lock, and drum capacity of 17.6 lbs for regular cotton loads. This model includes upgraded features and refinement compared to the 300 Series, but like other Nexxt models, it is not designed for stacking or under-counter installation.
FAQ About This Washer
The WFMC3301UC is a full-size 27-inch washer with a 3.81 cu. ft. capacity, not a compact 24-inch model. It is part of the Nexxt 500 Series.
No. According to the manufacturer, units are not designed to be stacked.
Yes. It is compatible with the WTZ1295 pedestal (or WTZ1295S for colored variants).
Sides: 1/4 inch, Top: 12 inches, Rear: 2.5 inches, Front: 1/4 inch. Units are not designed for under-counter installation.
No. The door is permanently left-hinged and cannot be reversed.
The 16-inch door opens to a full 180 degrees with a quality sturdy hinge and magnetic door lock.
Yes, provided the drain height is between 24 and 39 inches.
Yes. It consumes approximately 182 kWh/year.
1,100 RPM.
The 3301UC is a Nexxt 500 Series model with upgraded features and refinement compared to the 300 Series WFMC3200UC. It offers a higher maximum spin speed (1,100 RPM vs. 1,000 RPM) and premium cycle options.
Yes, but due to its weight and high spin speeds, a solid floor surface and proper leveling are essential.
Yes. Many parts remain available due to shared components across the Nexxt series.
No. Units are not designed for under-counter installation.