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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˚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.
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If the cable is damaged or to be replaced, the operation must be carried out the by a
suitably-qualified person to avoid any accidents.
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If the appliance is being connected directly to the mains an omnipolar circuit-breaker must be in-
stalled 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.
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The yellow/green wire of the power supply cable must be connected to the earth of both power sup-
ply and appliance terminals.
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The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any accidents resulting from the use of an appli-
ance which is not connected to earth, or with faulty earth connection continuity.
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If the appliance has a socket outlet, it must be installed so that the socket outlet is accessible.
This appliance comes with the power cable supplied (1.5m 3 core 1.5mm
2
).
