Hotpoint WD71 Electricity Supply, Fuses, Changing the Plug, Changing the Mains Lead

Models: WD71

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Electricity Supply

WARNING: 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. To change fuse lift holder to vertical position and lift fuse out. To replace, insert fuse and push fuse holder down into locked position. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of plug.

WARNING: Do not use plug unless fuse holder is in locked position.

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

Green and yellow (Earth)

13A ASTA

ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH

wire to terminal

approved fuse to

THE FOLLOWING CODE:

 

 

marked ‘E’,

BS1362.

Green/Yellow

-

Earth

symbol , or

 

Blue

-

Neutral

coloured green

 

Brown

-

Live

and yellow.

Brown (Live)

If you change the plug, the colour of

 

wire to terminal

wires in the mains lead may not

Blue (Neutral)

marked ‘L’ or

correspond with the colour of the

wire to terminal

coloured red.

marked ‘N’ or

 

markings identifying terminals in the

 

coloured black.

 

plug. You should therefore wire it as

Cord clamp

 

shown (Fig 1).

Fig 1

 

Changing the Mains Lead

A special lead can be ordered from Hotpoint Service UK: 08709 066 066 or

Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200

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.

CE marking certifies that this appliance conforms to the following EEC directives:- Low Voltage Equipment - 72/23/EEC & 93/68 EEC

Electromagnetic Compatibility - 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC & 93/68/EEC

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