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Connecting the hob to the mains power supply
Warning:
This appliance must be earthed.
This hob must be connected to the mains power supply only by a suitably qualified person.
Before connecting the hob to the mains power supply, check that:
1. The domestic wiring system is suitable for the power drawn by the hob.
2. The voltage corresponds to the value given in the rating plate.
3.
The power supply cable sections can withstand the load specified on the rating plate.
To connect the hob to the mains power supply, do not use adapters, reducers, or branching devices, as
they can cause overheating and fire.
The power supply cable must not touch any hot parts and must be positioned so that its temperature
will not exceed 75
o
C at any point.
Check with an electrician whether the domestic wiring system is suitable without alterations. Any
alterations must only be made by a qualified electrician.
•
If the cable is damaged or to be replaced, the operation must be carried out by the service agent
with dedicated tools to avoid any accidents.
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If the appliance is being connected directly to the mains electricity supply, an omnipolar
circuit-breaker must be installed with a minimum opening of 3mm between contacts.
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The installer must ensure that the correct electrical connection has been made and that it is compli-
ant with safety regulations.
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The cable must not be bent or compressed.
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The cable must be checked regularly and replaced by authorised technicians only.
This appliance comes with the power cable supplied (1.2m 4 core 2.5mm
2
).
Connect to the electricity supply
Warning:
Ensure that the power rating of the appliance is compatible with a 25Amp supply before
connecting to the electricity supply. Check with an electrician whether the domestic wiring system is
suitable without alterations.
Should the mains lead of the appliance ever require replacing, we recommend that this is carried out by
a qualified electrician who will replace it with a lead of the same size and temperature rating.
