Wiring for a 13 Amp plug (BS 1363)
The Earth Terminal is marked with
the letter E or Earth Symbol
BS Plug Wiring
Wiring Instructions: Should it be necessary to change the plug please note
the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following
code:
BLUE - NEUTRAL
BROWN - LIVE
GREEN/YELLOW - EARTH
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:
1. The
BLUE
wire is the
NEUTRAL
and must be connected to the terminal
that is marked with the letter
N
or coloured
BLACK
.
2. The
BROWN
wire is the
LIVE
and must be connected to the terminal that
is marked with the letter
L
or coloured
RED
.
3. Neither wire is to be connected to the terminal which is marked with the
letter
E
or earth symbol
, coloured
GREEN
or
GREEN/YELLOW
.
4. Always ensure that the cord grip is positioned and fastened correctly.
If a
13A (BS 1363)
fused plug is used it must be fitted with a
13A (BS 1362)
fuse. If in doubt consult a qualified electrician.
TECHNICAL DATA
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