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Electrical connections
Safety warnings for electrician
It must be ensured that the voltage and current indicated on the rating
plate agree with the voltage of the user to electricity supply.
Iftheappliancehasbeenequippedwithamainsleadwithamoulded-on
type plug, the following regulations must be comply with:
The plug moulded on to the lead incorporates a fuse. For replacement,
usea5ampBS1362fuse.OnlyASTAapprovedorcertifiedfusesshould
beused.Ifthefusecover/carrierislost,areplacementcover/carriemust
beobtainedfromanelectricalgoodsretailer.Ifthesocketoutletsarenot
suitable for the plug fitted to the appliance, then the plug must be cut off
and destroyed for safety reasons, and an appropriate plug be fitted.
Whenwiringtheplugensurethatallstrandsofwirearesecurelyretained
ineachterminal.Donotforgettotightenthemainsleadclampontheplug.
Electrical connections
230 V - using fixed power supply line with plug.
Fuse rating 13 amps
(The unit should only be connected up by an authorized electrician).
See rating plate for further information.
It is recommended that the socket for the plug is sited above the cooker
hood or above the overhead cabinet.
This has 2 advantages:
1) The socket is not visible.
2) The appliance can easily be unplugged when necessary.
Ifafixedconnectionisrequiredthecookerhoodshouldbeconnectedby
anelectricalinstallerregisteredwithacompetentelectricitycompany.An
isolating device is to be provided on the fixed wiring side. Switches with
a contact opening of more than 3mm apply as isolating devices.
These include-automatic cut-out switches, fuses and contactors (VDE
0730, s. 7, Part1).