Hotpoint ffaa52k-1 manual Installation, Positioning and connection

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Installation

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! Before placing your new appliance into operation please

Your appliance is supplied with a 13amp fused plug that

read these operating instructions carefully. They contain

can be plugged into a 13amp socket for immediate use.

 

 

important information for safe use, for installation and for

Before using the appliance please read the instructions

 

care of the appliance.

below.

 

! Please keep these operating instructions for future

WARNING:

 

reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the

 

THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

 

appliance.

 

 

 

 

Replacing fuse covers:

 

Positioning and connection

When replacing a faulty fuse, a 13amp ASTA approved

 

 

fuse to BS 1362 should always be used and the fuse

 

Positioning

cover re-fitted.

 

1. Place the appliance in a well-ventilated humidity-free

If the fuse cover is lost, the plug must not be used until a

 

room.

replacement is obtained.

 

2. Do not obstruct the rear fan grills. The compressor and

 

 

condenser give off heat and require good ventilation to

Replacement fuse covers:

 

operate correctly and save energy.

 

If a replacement fuse cover is fitted, it must be of the

 

3. Leave a space of at least 10 cm between the top part of

 

correct colour as indicated by the coloured marking or the

 

the appliance and any furniture above it, and at least 5 cm

 

colour that is embossed in words on the base of the plug.

 

between the sides and any furniture/side walls.

 

 

 

4. Ensure the appliance is away from any sources of heat

 

 

(direct sunlight, electric stove, etc.).

Changing the plug:

 

5. In order to maintain the correct distance between the

 

appliance and the wall behind it, fit the spacers supplied

 

 

in the installation kit, following the instructions provided.

Removing the plug

 

Levelling

If your appliance has a non-rewireable moulded plug and

 

you should wish to remove it to add a longer cable or

 

1. Install the appliance on a level and rigid floor.

to re-route the mains cable through partitions, units etc.

 

2. If the floor is not perfectly horizontal, make the necessary

 

please ensure that either:

 

adjustments by tightening or loosening the single foot at

 

- The plug is replaced by a fused 13amp re-

 

the front of the appliance.

 

wireable plug bearing the BSI mark of

 

 

 

Electrical connections

approval.

 

or

 

After the appliance has been transported, carefully place it

 

vertically and wait at least 3 hours before connecting it to the

- The mains cable is wired directly into a

 

electricity mains. Before inserting the plug into the electrical

13amp cable outlet, controlled by a

 

socket ensure the following:

switch (in compliance with BS 5733)

 

• The appliance is earthed and the plug is compliant with

which is accessible without moving the

 

appliance.

 

the law.

 

 

• The socket can withstand the maximum power of the

Disposing of the plug

 

appliance, which is indicated on the data plate located on

 

Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not

 

the bottom left side of the fridge (e.g. 150 W).

 

fit your socket. The cable should be cut as close as

 

• The voltage must be in the range between the values

 

possible to the moulded plug.

 

indicated on the data plate located on the bottom left side

 

Remove the fuse.

 

(e.g. 220-240V).

 

• The socket is compatible with the plug of the appliance.

WARNING:

 

If the socket is incompatible with the plug, ask an

 

authorised technician to replace it (see Assistance). Do

To avoid a shock hazard do not insert the discarded

 

not use extension cords or multiple sockets.

plug into a socket anywhere else.

! Once the appliance has been installed, the power supply cable and the electrical socket must be easily accessible.

! The cable must not be bent or compressed.

! The cable must be checked regularly and replaced by authorised technicians only (see Assistance).

! The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed.

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Contents Operating Instructions REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER CombinationInstallation Positioning and connectionFitting a new plug Green and Yellow Earth Blue-Neutral Brown- LiveRemove the doors Replacing the doorsFruit Bottle shelf Vegetable bin Freezer Description of the applianceWith EGG Tray ICE trayStarting the appliance Using the refrigerator to its full potentialStart-up and use Using the freezer to its full potential Maintenance and care Respecting and conserving the environment Precautions and tipsGeneral safety Refrigerator and the freezer do not cool well TroubleshootingMalfunctions Possible causes / Solutions Guarantee UK 08448 24 24 Hotpoint ServiceUK 08448 225

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