Electrical connection
Electrical connection U.K.
All electrical work should be carried out only by a suitably qualified and competent person, in strict accordance with national and local safety regulations.
Ensure power is not supplied to the machine while installation work is being carried out.
The machine is supplied with a mains cable with moulded plug for connection to a
Connection should be made via a fused plug and suitable switched socket which is easily accessible after installation.
For extra safety it is advisable to install a residual current device (RCD), with a trip current of 30 mA (in accordance with DIN VDE 0664, VDE 0100, section 739).
Do not connect via an extension lead.
Important
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Green/yellow | = earth |
Blue | = neutral |
Brown | = live |
Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363
If this machine is fitted with a
The plug cut from the cable should then be disposed of and on no account be inserted into any socket elsewhere in the house (electric shock hazard).
The fuse cover must be refitted when changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover is lost, the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained. The colour of the correct replacement cover is that of the coloured insert in the base of the plug, or the colour that is embossed in words on the base of the plug (as applicable to the design of plug fitted).
Replacement fuses should be ASTA approved to BS 1362 and have the correct rating. Replacement fuses and fuse covers may be purchased from your local electrical supplier.
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