Equipotential Bonding - Miele PW 6163 Operating And Installation Instructions

Installation
Equipotential
bonding
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Tip: It is recommended to connect the washing machine to the power
supply via a plug and socket so that it is easier to conduct electrical
safety checks (e.g. during maintenance).
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If it is necessary to install a residual current device (RCD) in ac-
cordance with local regulations, a residual current device type B
(sensitive to universal current) must be used.
An existing type A residual current device (RCD) must be exchanged
for a type B RCD.
The electrical components of the machine comply with
DIN EN 60335-1, DIN EN 50571. The voltage is stated on the data
plate. For hard-wired machines, an all-pole means of deactivation
must be provided on site. Switches with a minimum contact gap
greater than 3 mm are suitable disconnectors. These include circuit
breakers, fuses and contactors (VDE 0660). The plug connector or
disconnector must be easily accessible at all times.
Exposed connection terminals after removing the cover
To gain access to the connection terminals, the cover over top of
them must first be removed. The connecting cable must be routed
through the toroidal core to the connection terminals.
The machine is supplied ex-works for 3N AC 50–60 Hz. The voltage is
stated on the data plate.
Versions:
3 N AC 380–415 V 50–60 Hz
3 AC 220–240 V 50–60 Hz
An equipotential bond with good contact connection must always
be provided in accordance with all national and local regulations.
The electric heating is set ex-works to 15 kW (PW 6163), 24 kW
(PW 6243),
30 kW (PW 6323).
The minimum liquor level to activate the heater is 70 mm water
column.
The motor is protected against overload by winding protection.