Bosch WGB246AXUC Dimensions, Clearances & Fit Guide

This guide provides all the key measurements for the WGB246AXUC 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

Width23.5 in
Height33.25 in
Depth25.5 in
Depth w/ Door Open 90°43 in
Capacity2.4 cu. ft.
Weight184 lb
ADA CompliantYes
ENERGY STAR® CertifiedYes
Front View Front-Load Washer Dimensions
Side View Front-Load Washer Dimensions

Clearance Requirements

Front View Front-Load Clearance for Washer
Side View Front-Load Clearance for Washer
Front21 in
Sides0.5 in
Rear5 in
Top1 in
Proper clearance ensures safe operation, reduces vibration, and allows for adequate airflow. Always maintain the minimum space on all sides to prevent overheating and to make servicing easier.

Door Swing & Accessibility

Front-Load washer Door Swing
Door SwingLeft-hinged (non-reversible)
Door Swing Maximum140°
Allow room for full door swing.
Meets ADA accessibility standards.

Pedestal & Stacking Compatibility

Pedestal compatible
Pedestal CompatibleYes
Models
  • WMZPW2XW
  • WTZPW2XD
Stackable compatible
StackableYes
Stacking Kit[WTZ2751XUC]

Installation Notes

Flooring & Leveling
  • Solid, level surface
  • Concrete preferred
  • Level all four feet
Drain & Plumbing
  • Drain height: 24–39 in
  • High‑quality stainless‑steel hoses recommended
Electrical
  • 240V 60 Hz AC only
  • 10.5 amp circuit
  • NEMA 6-15 (3-prong 240V)
  • Accessible plug required
Service Access
  • Water supply accessible
  • Drain connection accessible
  • Maintain rear access for water, drain, and electrical connections.

How the WGB246AXUC Fits Within Bosch’s Lineup

The Bosch WGB246AXUC is the flagship 800‑Series compact washer, representing Bosch's most advanced laundry technology in a 24-inch form factor. It features a 2.4 cu. ft. capacity, 1,600 RPM maximum spin speed, Home Connect smart functionality, and i-DOS automatic detergent dosing. German-engineered with the EcoSilence Drive motor, it operates at just 51 dBA during wash cycles. Premium features include AquaSecure Plus leak protection, an interior LED drum light, a stain removal system, and compatibility with the WTZ2751XUC stacking kit and WMZPW2XW pedestal. This model is ideal for luxury condos, high‑rise installations, and homeowners who want maximum performance in a compact space.

FAQ About This Washer

The WGB246AXUC is a compact 24-inch washer with a 2.4 cu. ft. capacity, designed for smaller spaces where a full-size 27-inch washer won't fit.

Yes. It stacks with a Bosch 24-inch dryer using the WTZ2751XUC stacking kit, which is specifically designed for the 800 Series.

Yes. It is compatible with the WMZPW2XW pedestal or the WTZPW2XD dryer platform.

The unit itself is 25.5 inches deep. With the door open at 90 degrees, the total depth is approximately 43 inches.

Sides: 0.5 inch, Top: 1 inch, Rear: 5 inches, Front: 21 inches.

No. The door is permanently left‑hinged and cannot be reversed.

The door opens to a maximum of 140 degrees.

When installed in a closed cabinet, ventilation openings of 6.25 inches at the top and 3.0 inches at the bottom are required to prevent longer cycle times.

A minimum of 43 inches is recommended to accommodate the 43 inch door‑open depth and rear clearances. Required installation space depth for a closed cabinet is 33.50 inches.

Yes, as long as the drain height is between 24 and 39 inches.

Yes. The EcoSilence Drive motor provides quiet, low-vibration operation (51 dBA wash), but a solid floor surface and proper leveling are still recommended. The unit weighs 184 lbs.

A dedicated circuit is recommended. The washer draws 10.5 amps and requires a 240V NEMA 6-15 outlet. A 15-amp circuit breaker is sufficient.

The washer requires a 240V NEMA 6-15 outlet (3-prong).

Yes. It is ENERGY STAR Most Efficient rated.

1,600 RPM with variable spin speed options.

Yes. It includes a built-in water heater with hot and cold water intake connections.

Yes. An interior LED drum light is included.

Yes. It includes Home Connect with iService Remote and Remote Monitoring and Control via the app.

i-DOS is Bosch's automatic detergent dosing system that measures and dispenses the precise amount of detergent for each load.

AquaSecure Plus is Bosch's leak protection system that helps prevent water damage.

Yes. The WGB246AXUC meets the standards set by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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 .

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