Safe Use Of The Appliance; Connecting The Appliance To The Power Supply - Electrolux EMS17006O User Manual

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9.2 Safe use of the appliance

If fitting the microwave in position B or C:
• The cupboard must be a minimum of
500 mm (E) above the worktop and
must not be installed directly above a
hob.
• This appliance has been tested and
approved for use near domestic gas,
electric and induction hobs only.
9.3 Connecting the appliance to the power supply
(A)
• Sufficient space between hob and
microwave should be allowed to prevent
overheating of microwave oven,
surrounding cupboard and accessories.
• Do not operate the hob without pans
when the microwave oven is operating.
• Care should be taken when attending to
the microwave oven while the hob is on.
• The electrical outlet should be readily
accessible so that the unit can be
unplugged easily in an emergency. Or it
should be possible to isolate the oven
from the supply by incorporating a switch
in the fixed wiring in accordance with the
wiring rules.
• The socket should not be positioned
behind the cupboard.
• The best position is above the cupboard,
see (A).
• Connect the appliance to a single phase
230 V/50 Hz alternating current via a
correctly installed earth socket. The
socket must be fused with a 10 A fuse.
• The power supply cord may only be
replaced by an electrician.
• Before installing, tie a piece of string to
the power supply cord to facilitate
connection to point (A) when the
appliance is being installed.
• When inserting the appliance into the
high-sided cupboard, DO NOT crush the
power supply cord.
• Do not immerse the power supply cord
or plug in water or any other liquid.