Safety
Page EN-5
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The appliance corresponds to pro-
tection class 1 and may only be
connected to a plug with a protecti-
ve conductor that has been installed
properly. Ensure that the voltage is
correct when connecting it. You can
fi nd more detailed information about
this on the nameplate.
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If the mains plug is no longer acces-
sible after installation, an all-pole dis-
connecting device complying with
overvoltage category III must be
connected to the house wiring with a
contact gap of at least 3 mm; consult
a qualifi ed professional if necessary
(see the chapter on “Service”).
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The appliance must only be connec-
ted to the mains after completion of
all installation and assembly work.
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Never open the housing.
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Mains cord / mains plug
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When laying the mains cord, take
care to prevent the risk of tripping.
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Do not kink or pinch the mains cord
or lay it over sharp edges.
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Do not extend or modify the mains
cord.
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Keep the mains plug and mains
cord away from naked flames and
hot surfaces.
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Never pull the mains plug out of
the socket by the mains cord; al-
ways hold the mains plug itself.
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Never touch the mains plug with
wet hands.
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Never immerse the mains cord or
plug in water or any other liquids.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or qualifi ed expert in or-
der to avoid a hazard.
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Investigations and repairs to the ap-
pliance may only be carried out by
authorised specialists, such as our
Service department.
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Unauthorised repairs to the applian-
ce can cause property damage and
personal injury, and invalidate liabili-
ty and warranty claims. Never try to
repair a defective or suspected defec-
tive appliance yourself.
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This appliance contains electrical and
mechanical parts which are essential
for protection against potential sour-
ces of danger. Only parts correspon-
ding to the original appliance specifi -
cations may be used for repairs.
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In the event of a fault or before ex-
tensive cleaning, remove the mains
plug from the socket or switch off/re-
move the fuse.
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Do not put any objects in or through
the housing openings and also make
sure that children cannot insert any
objects through them.
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Never clean the appliance with a
high-pressure cleaner or steam clea-
ner.
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Check the appliance regularly for da-
mage.
