Electrical Connection
WARNING:Thisappliancemustbeearthed.
Fuses
Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 should be used. If you lose the fuse cover, a replacement may be obtained from your local authorised Service Centre or Electrical company. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of plug.
WARNING: DO NOT use the plug unless the fuse cover is fitted.
Changing the Plug
Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket.
WARNING: To avoid a shock hazard DO NOT insert the discarded plug into a socket anywhere else.
IMPORTANT: WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:
Green/Yellow | - | Earth |
Blue | - | Neutral |
Brown | - | Live |
If you change the plug, the colour of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the terminal markings in the plug, which if not coloured, could be:
EARTH | ‘E’ or |
NEUTRAL | ‘N’ |
LIVE | ‘L’ |
D ISHWASHER
Safety Information
At the time of delivery...
All functions of your dishwasher have been thoroughly tested at the factory. A small number of water marks may have been left as a result, they will disappear when the appliance is used for the first time.
WARNING: The dishwasher must not be connected to the electricity supply while installation is being carried out.
-This appliance should only be connected to a 230/240V AC source, via a properly installed earthed socket.
-Use the dishwasher solely in a domestic environment.
-DO NOT stand or place heavy objects on the door when it is open, this could damage the door or cause the appliance to tip forward.
If your family includes children...
-DO NOT allow children to play with the appliance or tamper with its controls.
-Keep detergents and rinse aids away from children. Keep children away from the open door of a dishwasher, there could still be some detergent left inside.
Changing the Mains Lead
A lead can be ordered from Hotpoint Service UK: 08709 066 066 or
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 220
If you have damaged the existing lead or require a longer one a charge will be made. It is strongly advised that this work is carried out by a qualified electrician.
If the domestic wiring includes a residual
CAUTION:
The dishwasher meets the requirements set out by the regulations in force concerning safety and electrical equipment.
Any technical checks should be conducted exclusively by a trained and authorised technician: Repairs carried out by unaithorised persons will invalidate the guarantee, as well as posing a potential hazard to the user.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage to persons or property resulting from failure to observe the above precautions, from tampering with even a single component or from the use of non- original spare parts.
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