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CONNECTION TO THE MAINS SUPPLY
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
If this appliance is fitted with a rewirable BS1363, 13 amp plug, the fuse should
be rated at 13 amps and be ASTA approved to BS1362. However if the plug is
unsuitable, it should be dismantled and removed from the supply cord and an
appropriate plug fitted as detailed below.
If this appliance is fitted with a moulded BS1363 13 amp plug, the fuse should
be rated at 13 amps and be ASTA approved to BS1362. If the fuse in a non-
rewirable plug needs to be changed, the fuse cover must be refitted. The
appliance must not be used without the fuse cover fitted.
In the event of the plug being unsuitable, it should be changed and an appropriate
plug fitted as detailed below. If you remove the plug it must not be connected
to a 13 amp socket and the plug must be disposed of immediately.
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not
correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug,
proceed as follows:
The wires of the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
GREEN & YELLOW = EARTH
BLUE = NEUTRAL
BROWN = LIVE
The wire which is coloured
GREEN &
YELLOW
must be connected to the
terminal in your plug which is marked
with an E or by the EARTH SYMBOL
or coloured
GREEN or GREEN &
YELLOW
.
The wire coloured
BLUE
is the
NEUTRAL
and must be connected to
the terminal in your plug which is
marked
N
or coloured
BLACK
.
The wire coloured
BROWN
is the
LIVE
and must be connected to the terminal
in your plug which is marked
L
or coloured
RED
.
If any other plug is used, a 13 amp fuse must be fitted either in the plug or adaptor
or at the distributor board.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed.
GREEN & YELLOW
(earth)
BLUE
(neutral)
BROWN
(live)
13 AMP FUSE
E
L
N
