Hotpoint GE640X, GE641TX, GE640TX Electrical Connection, Carried OUT by a Qualified Electrician

Electrical Connection

	Power supply voltage and frequency: 220-240V a.c.	Disposing of the plug
GB
	50/60Hz.	Ensure that before disposing of the plug itself, you
	! The supply cable must be positioned so that it never	make the pins unusable so that it cannot be
		accidentally inserted into a socket. Instructions for
	reaches at any point a temperature 50°C higher than	connecting cable to an alternative plug:
	the room temperature. The cable must be routed away
	from the rear vents. Should you require it, you may use	! The wires in the mains lead are coloured in
	a longer cable, however, you must ensure that the	accordance with the following code:
	cable supplied with the appliance is replaced by one	Green & Yellow		- Earth
	of the same specifications in accordance with current	Blue		- Neutral
	standards and legislation.	Brown		- Live
		If the colours of the wires in the mains lead do not
	Your appliance is supplied with a 13 amp fused plug	correspond with the coloured markings identifying the
	that can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for	terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
	immediate use. Before using the appliance please	Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked “E”
	read the instructions below.	or	or coloured Green or Green & Yellow.
		Connect Brown wire to terminal marked “L” or
	! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.	coloured Red.
	THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE	Connect Blue wire to terminal marked “N” or coloured
	CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.	Black.
		If a 13 amp plug (BS 1363) is used it must be fitted
	Replacing the fuse	with a 13 amp fuse. A 15 amp plug must be protected
	When replacing a faulty fuse, a 13 amp ASTA	by a 15 amp fuse, either in the plug or adaptor or at
	approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used,	the distribution board. If you are in any doubt about
	and the fuse cover re-fitted. If the fuse cover is lost,	the electrical supply to your machine, consult a
	the plug must not be used until a replacement is	qualified electrician before use.
	obtained.
		How to connect an alternative plug
	Replacement fuse covers	The wires in this mains lead are coloured in
	If a replacement fuse cover is fitted, it must be of the	accordance with the following code:
	correct colour as indicated by the coloured marking or	BLUE		“NEUTRAL” (“N”)
	the colour that is embossed in words on the base of	BROWN		“LIVE” (“L”)
	the plug. Replacements can be obtained directly from	GREEN AND YELLOW “EARTH” (“E”)
	your nearest Service Depot.
	Removing the plug	GREEN &
		YELLOW
	If your appliance has a non-rewireable moulded plug			13 amp fuse
	and you should wish to remove it to add a cable	BROWN
	extension or to re-route the mains cable through	BLUE		CROSS-BAR
	partitions, units etc., please ensure that either:
				CORD GRIP
	• the plug is replaced by a fused 13 amp re-wireable
	plug bearing the BSI mark of approval.
	or:
	• the mains cable is wired directly into a 13 amp
	cable outlet, controlled by a switch, (in compliance
	with BS 5733) which is accessible without moving	Disposing of the appliance
	the appliance.	When disposing of the appliance please remove the
		plug by cutting the mains cable as close as possible
	Please note: for appliances with a rating greater than	to the plug body and dispose of it as described
	13 amp (eg: electric hob, double ovens and	above.
	freestanding electric cookers etc.) the mains cable

must be wired into a cooker output point with a rating of 45 amp. In this case the cable is not supplied.

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