Bosch WFVC6450UC Dimensions, Clearances & Fit Guide
This guide provides all the key measurements for the WFVC6450UC 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 | 36.8 in |
| Depth | 29.7 in |
| Depth w/ Door Open 90° | 49.8 in |
| Capacity | 4.4 cu. ft. |
| Weight | 220 lb |
| ADA Compliant | No |
| ENERGY STAR® Certified | Yes |
Clearance Requirements
| Front | 0.5 in |
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| Sides | 0.25 in |
| Rear | 2.55 in |
| Top | 0.25 in |
Door Swing & Accessibility
| Door Swing | Left-hinged (non-reversible) |
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| Door Swing Maximum | 160° |
| Allow room for full door swing. |
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| Meets ADA accessibility standards. |
Pedestal & Stacking Compatibility
| Pedestal Compatible | Yes |
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| Models |
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| Stackable | Yes |
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| Stacking Kit | [WTZ1600 WTZ1601] |
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 WFVC6450UC Fits Within Bosch’s Lineup
The Bosch WFVC6450UC is part of the Vision 500 Series DLX, a premium full-size 27-inch washer lineup and the highest-capacity model of its generation at 4.4 cu. ft. It features 15 wash cycles, an internal water heater, LED display, chrome door frame and dial, and a maximum spin speed of 1,200 RPM. The unit offers a 160° door opening angle with a 16-inch magnetic-lock door and a 22 lb drum capacity for regular cotton. This model sits above the WFVC5400UC in features and capacity, with upgraded electronics and larger drum. Like all Vision Series models, it is both stackable (WTZ1600/WTZ1601 kits) and under-counter capable.
FAQ About This Washer
The WFVC6450UC is a full-size 27-inch washer with a 4.4 cu. ft. capacity — the largest in the Vision Series lineup. It is not a compact 24-inch model.
Yes. It can be stacked using the WTZ1601 basic stacking kit (adds ~0.63 inches to stacked height) or the WTZ1600 pull-out shelf stacking kit (adds ~1.5 inches).
Yes. It is compatible with the WTZ1610 pedestal, which adds 15 inches to the height. The pedestal cannot be used in stacked installations.
The unit height ranges from 36.8 inches (minimum, with feet fully retracted) to approximately 37.8 inches (maximum, with feet extended).
The cabinet depth is 29.7 inches. With the door open at 90 degrees, the total depth is 49.8 inches.
Sides: 1/4 inch, Top: 1/4 inch, Rear: 2.55 inches, Front: 1/2 inch.
No. The door is permanently left‑hinged and cannot be reversed.
The 16-inch door opens to a 160-degree angle with a quality sturdy hinge and magnetic door lock.
When installed in a closet, the door must have ventilation openings: 48 sq. in. at the top and 24 sq. in. at the bottom.
Yes. The WFVC6450UC is designed for under-counter installation with a required installation space height of 37.25 inches. The appliance must not be mounted on a pedestal for under-counter installations.
Yes, but due to its weight (220 lbs) and 1,200 RPM spin speed, a solid floor surface and proper leveling are essential. For wood floors, reinforce with 3/4-inch water-resistant plywood and secure feet with holding brackets.
A dedicated circuit is not required, but avoid sharing the circuit with high‑load appliances. The washer requires a 120V, 15 amp, 3-prong grounded outlet.
Yes. Many parts remain available through Bosch and third-party suppliers due to shared components across the Vision series.
Yes. Total annual energy consumption is approximately 130 kWh.
1,200 RPM with variable spin speed options. Noise level during washing is approximately 52 dB.
Yes. It includes a 1,350W internal water heater for temperature control.
The drum holds up to 22 lbs (10 kg) for regular cotton loads.
Two kits are available: the WTZ1601 basic stacking kit and the WTZ1600 pull-out shelf stacking kit. The 1600 series is specific to the Vision Series and differs from the 20410 series used on later compact models.
The required installation space depth is 33.50 inches for closet or recessed installations.
This information is provided for educational and planning purposes only. For official specifications, installation requirements, and the most accurate recommendations, please refer to the official Bosch website. Visit Bosch’s official site .