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D
ISHWASHER
Electrical Connection
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. If you lose the fuse cover, a replacement
may be obtained from your local authorised Service Centre or
Electrical company. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding
or the marking on base of plug.
WARNING: DO NOT use the plug unless the fuse cover is fitted.
WARNING: The dishwasher must not be connected to the electricity
supply while installation is being carried out.
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
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 ARE COLOURED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:
Green/Yellow -
Earth
Blue
-
Neutral
Brown
-
Live
If you change the plug, the colour of the wires in the mains lead may
not correspond with the terminal markings in the plug, which if not
coloured, could be:
EARTH
‘E’ or
NEUTRAL
‘N’
LIVE
‘L’
Changing the Mains Lead
A lead can be ordered from Hotpoint Service
UK: 08709 066 066 or
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 220
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.
If the domestic wiring includes a residual current-operated circuit
breaker, ensure that it conforms to the latest regulations.
Safety Information
At the time of delivery...
All functions of your dishwasher have been thoroughly tested at the
factory. A small number of water marks may have been left as a
result, they will disappear when the appliance is used for the first time.
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This appliance should only be connected to a 230/240V AC
source, via a properly installed earthed socket.
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Use the dishwasher solely in a domestic environment.
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DO NOT stand or place heavy objects on the door when it is
open, this could damage the door or cause the appliance to tip
forward.
If your family includes children...
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DO NOT allow children to play with the appliance or tamper
with its controls.
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Keep detergents and rinse aids away from children. Keep
children away from the open door of a dishwasher, there could
still be some detergent left inside.
CAUTION:
The dishwasher meets the requirements set out by the regulations in
force concerning safety and electrical equipment.
Any technical checks should be conducted exclusively by a trained
and authorised technician: Repairs carried out by unaithorised
persons will invalidate the guarantee, as well as posing a potential
hazard to the user.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage to persons or
property resulting from failure to observe the above precautions, from
tampering with even a single component or from the use of non-
original spare parts.
