T ec h nic al safety
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Installation, maintenance and
repairs may only be carried out by a
suitably q ualified and competent
person in strict accordance w ith current
national and local safety regulations.
R epairs and other w ork by unq ualified
persons could be dangerous. The
manufacturer cannot be held liable for
unauthorised w ork.
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B efore installation, check the
appliance for visible signs of damage.
D o not install and use a damaged
appliance. A damaged appliance could
be dangerous.
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The electrical safety of this
appliance can only be guaranteed
w hen continuity is complete betw een it
and an effective earthing sy stem. It is
most important that this basic safety
req uirement is present and tested
regularly , and w here there is any doubt
the household w iring sy stem should be
inspected by a q ualified electrician.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable
for the conseq uences of an inadeq uate
earthing sy stem (e.g. electric shock).
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B efore connecting the appliance,
make sure that the connection data on
the data plate (voltage and connected
load) match the mains electricity
supply .
This data must correspond in order to
avoid the risk of damage to the
appliance. C onsult a competent person
if in doubt.
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D o not connect the appliance to the
mains electricity supply by a
multi-socket unit or an ex tension lead.
These do not guarantee the req uired
safety of the appliance (e.g. danger of
overheating).
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F or safety reasons, this appliance
may only be used w hen it has been
built in.
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Never open the housing of the
appliance.
Tampering w ith electrical connections
or components and mechanical parts is
highly dangerous to the user and can
cause operational faults.
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W hile the appliance is under
guarantee, repairs should only be
undertaken by a service technician
authorised by the manufacturer.
O therw ise the guarantee w ill be
invalidated.
W ar ning and S afety instr u c tio ns
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