We recommend that this appliance is connected to the mains supply via a suitable swlthced socket, In a readily accesible position
All Hotpolnt appliances come complete with a fitted plug. The plug on your freezer has a 13Afuse. II the plug does not fit your sockets: a new plug can be fitted. Cut off the old plug and throw it away (DO NOT inser1lt into a socket elsewhere, as this could cause a shock hazard)
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
IMPORTANT: Fitting a different plug -
The wires In the mains lead are coloured In accordance with the following code: Green and Yellow - Earth
Blue- Neutral
Brown- Live
If you fit your own plug. the colours of these wires may not correspond with the Identity markIngs on the plug terminals. This IS what you hace to do:
Connectthe green and yellow (Eanh) wire to the terminal coloured green and yellow or marked 'E'or with the symbol ~
Connect the blue (Neutral) wire to the terminal co loured black or marked 'N' Connect the brown (Live) wire to the terminal coloured red or marked 'L'
In the event of replacing a fuse In the plug supplied, a 13A ASTA approved fuse to
BS 1362 must be fitted With alternative plugs a 15A fuse must be fitted either In the plug or adaptor or In the main fuse box
If the plug is the moulded on type, the fuse cover must be refitted when changing the fuse In the event of losing the fuse cover, the plug must not be used until a replacement fuse cover has been obtained and fitted. A new fuse cover IS available from your nearest Hotpolnt parts centre or your local Electricity Company. Identify a correct replacement by comparing colour coding or markings on the base of the plug
Mains Lead Replacement
If the mains lead on your freezer needs replacing at any time, a special lead is available from your nearest Hotpolnt Service Office (see Back Cover) A charge will be made If yol have damaged the existing lead or require a longer lead
WARNING: HOW TO AVOID ACCIDENTS TO CHILDREN - DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY WITH THE FREEZER OR TAMPER WITH THE CONTROLS. WHEN DISCARDING AN OLD FREEZER, BE CERTAIN TO MAKE THE LOCK UNUSABLE. IF POSSIBLE, REMOVE THE DOORS AND DISCARD SEPERATELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO STAND ON TOP OF YOUR FREEZER, IT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR SUCH USE AND YOU COULD INJURE YOURSELF OR DAMAGE THE FREEZER BY SUCH ABUSE.
