Electrical Connection

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.

Before inserting the plug into the electrical socket, make sure that:

•the socket is earthed and complies with current regulations;

•the socket can withstand the maximum load of the appliance, which is indicated on the data plate located on the inside of the door (see Description of the appliance);

•the power supply voltage falls within the values indicated on the data plate on the inside of the door;

•the socket is compatible with the plug of the appliance. If this is not the case, ask an authorised technician to replace the plug (see After Sales Service); do not use extension cables or multiple sockets.

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

The cable should not be bent or compressed.

If the power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its Technical Assistance Service in order to prevent all potential hazards. (See After Sales Service)

This appliance must be earthed

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.

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.

To avoid a shock hazard DO NOT insert the discarded plug into a socket anywhere else.

Wires in the mains lead are coloured 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’

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 current- operated circuit breaker, ensure that it conforms to the latest regulations.

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.

The Company shall not be held responsible for any incidents that occur if these regulations are not observed.

lft 04 specifications

The Hotpoint LFT 04 is a modern and efficient dishwasher designed to cater to the needs of busy households, delivering impressive cleaning performance while ensuring ease of use. This model has gained popularity for its combination of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, making it a reliable addition to any kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint LFT 04 is its impressive energy efficiency, often rated with an A++ energy label. This means it operates at a lower energy consumption level, helping consumers save on their electricity bills while reducing their environmental footprint. The appliance also utilizes innovative technologies, including a special Eco Cycle that optimizes water and energy usage, ensuring that even the most stubborn stains are effectively removed without excessive resource consumption.

In terms of capacity, the Hotpoint LFT 04 boasts a spacious interior that can accommodate up to 13 place settings. This makes it ideal for families or those who frequently host gatherings, as it can handle larger loads with ease. The adjustable upper rack allows for flexible loading options, catering to various dish sizes and types, while the foldable tines provide additional customization for accommodating larger pots and pans.

The dishwasher also features a variety of wash programs, including a Quick Wash setting that delivers perfectly clean dishes in under 30 minutes. This feature is particularly beneficial for busy users who require fast turnaround times without compromising on cleanliness. Additionally, the Extra Dry option enhances drying performance, ensuring that even plastic items come out spotless and ready to use.

Noise levels are another critical consideration for home appliances, and the Hotpoint LFT 04 operates at a remarkably low decibel level, making it one of the quieter models on the market. This is especially advantageous for open-plan living spaces where noise can be disruptive.

The design of the Hotpoint LFT 04 is both elegant and functional, featuring a sleek control panel for easy operation. The user interface allows for straightforward selection of wash cycles and options, catering to all levels of technology proficiency.

Furthermore, safety is a priority, and the LFT 04 incorporates a child lock feature to prevent accidental use, providing peace of mind for families with young children.

In summary, the Hotpoint LFT 04 is a well-rounded dishwasher that brings together efficiency, versatility, and modern design. Its advanced features and thoughtful design make it a valuable asset for any kitchen, effectively addressing the demands of contemporary home life.