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CONNECTION TO THE MAINS SUPPLY
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed.
! ! ! ! !
WARNING
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
If this appliance is fitted with a rewirable BS1363, 13 amp plug, the fuse should be
rated at 3 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 3 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
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
GREEN or GREEN & YELLOW.
The wire which is coloured BLUE
must be connected to the
terminal in your plug which is
marked with the letter N or
coloured BLACK.
The wire which is coloured
BROWN must be connected to
the terminal in your plug which
is marked with the letter L or
coloured RED.
If any other plug is used, a 3 amp
fuse must be fitted either in the
plug or adaptor or at the
distributor board.
BLUE = NEUTRAL
Plug should be BS1363/A approved
Fit a 3 Amp fuse
BLUE
(Neutral)
Ensure that the outer sheath of the cable
is firmly held by the clamp
12
BROWN = LIVE
or coloured
3 Amp
fuse
BROWN
(Live)
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