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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
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IMPORTANT: Installation must be carried out according to the manufacturer’s in-
structions. Incorrect installation may cause harm and damage to people, animals
or property, for which the manufacturer accepts no responsibility.
Before carrying out any work on the electrical section of the appliance, it must be
disconnected from the mains.
Connection to a good earth wiring system is absolutely essential.
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for any inconvenience caused by
failure to comply with this rule.
If the hob surface is cracked disconnect the appliance from the mains and con-
tact the After-Sales Service.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
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Connection to the electric power supply must be carried out by a qualified technician
and following the appropriate safety regulations.
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The appliance must be connected to the mains checking that the voltage correspon-
ds to the value given in the rating plate and that the electrical cable sections can
withstand the load specified on the plate.
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The appliance can be connected directly to the mains placing a two pole switch with
minimum opening between the contacts of 3 mm between the appliance and the mains.
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The power supply cable must not touch the hot parts and must be positioned so that it
does not exceed 50°C above ambient.
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Once the appliance has been installed, the switch must always be in a accessible
position.
N.B. For connections to the mains power supply, never use adaptors, reductions or
multiple power points as these may overheat and catch fire.
In the event that installation should require modifications to the mains supply wiring sy
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stem, it is recommended that a qualified technician be called to carry out substitution.
He should also check that the domestic electrical system is suitable for the power absorbed
by the appliance.
FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM ONLY
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE MAINS SUPPLY BY A COMPETENT
PERSON, USING FIXED WIRING VIA A DOUBLE POLE SWITCH AND PROTECTED BY
A SUITABLE FUSE.
THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CONNECTION TO A 13A PLUG OR SUPPLY.
We recommend that the appliance is connected by a qualified electrician, who is a member
of the N.I.C.E.I.C. and who will comply with the I.E.E. and local regulations.
IMPORTANT: This cooktop must be connected to a suitable double pole control unit
adjacent to the cooktop.
NO DIVERSITY CAN BE APPLIED TO THIS CONTROL UNIT.
