Hotpoint TFA53 manual Electrical Requirements

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Electrical Requirements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: This appliance must be earthed!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supply

 

 

 

 

REFER TO THE RATING PLATE FOR VOLTAGE AND CURRENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REQUIREMENTS. (see diagram for location.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flexible mains lead is supplied fitted with a BS1363 plug and with a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13 amp BS1362 fuse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The plug should be connected to the mains supply via a suitable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

switched socket which is accessible after installing your dryer.

 

 

 

 

 

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If it is necessary to fit a replacement fuse, it must be a 13 amp ASTA

 

the fuse

 

 

 

 

approved to BS1362 type.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moulded plug

 

WARNING: The plug must not be used without a fuse cover.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If a replacement fuse holder/cover is required, it must be of the same

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

colour coding or wording as shown on the base of the plug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replacements are available from your Spares stockist.

 

 

 

 

 

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The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the

 

the plug

 

 

 

 

following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GREEN/YELLOW

- EARTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLUE

- NEUTRAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BROWN

- LIVE

 

Rewirable plug

 

If a replacement plug is to be fitted, the appropriate wire must be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected to the correct terminal,as follows:

 

GREEN &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YELLOW TO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EARTH

 

 

 

 

Connect:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green/Yellow to terminal marked Earth or Green or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue to terminal marked Neutral or N or Black

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brown to terminal marked Live or L or Red.

 

 

 

 

 

13 AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUSE

 

If the plug being replaced is a non-rewirable type then the cut-off plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

must be disposed of safely. DO NOT leave where it can be inserted into

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BROWN

 

 

BLUE TO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TO LIVE

 

a socket and create a shock hazard.

 

CORD

 

 

 

NEUTRAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLAMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Should the mains lead ever require replacing at any time please

 

mains cable

 

contact your nearest Service Centre. A charge will be made for the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

replacement of the mains lead or if you require a longer lead.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The mains lead must only be replaced by a specially prepared cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

obtainable from your Spares Stockist and fitted by a qualified

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

electrician.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: IF IN DOUBT ABOUT ANY OF THE ABOVE CONSULT A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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User Handbook Model TFA53 Your Fresh Air Dryer Only tumble dryer to bring outdoor freshness to your clothesContents For your safety Rear of the Dryer AS IT MAY be HOT Electrical Requirements Features Get to know the main parts of your dryer Where to put and vent your dryer Wall/Window Venting How to use your dryer Door ReleaseSorting your laundry Maximum load size Typical loadWash Care Labels Items not suitable for tumble dryingFabric conditioner Home dry cleaning Items requiring special attentionStarched articles How to remove and clean the fluff filter Position of filter To remove the filterControls How dry you want the clothes Heat setting you have selectedGuide to Drying Times Bulky itemsWhen finished After each load As necessary Lubrication Switch off electricity and remove plugCaring for your Dryer If something goes wrong If it still won’t work Key Contacts