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Electrical connection
Electrical safety
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Warning!
Danger of death from electric shock!
Danger of death if live parts are touched.
– Only remove the mains plug by pulling on the plug
body. Do not pull on the cable.
– Only insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands.
– Never pull out the mains plug during operation.
– The washing machine must only be connected to
an alternating current via a properly installed
earthed socket.
– The mains voltage and voltage indicated on the
washing machine (rating plate) are the same.
– The connected load and fuse required are
specified on the rating plate.
Ensure that:
– The mains plug fits the socket.
– The cable cross-section is adequate.
– The earthing system is properly installed.
– The mains cable is only replaced by a qualified
electrician (if this is necessary). Replacement
mains cables are available from the after-sales
service.
– No multiple plugs/couplings or extension cables
are used.
– If an earth-leakage circuit breaker is used, only a
type which displays this symbol
z
is used.
Only this symbol guarantees compliance with the
currently applicable regulations.
– The mains plug can be accessed at all times.
