Miele KM 2014 Operating And Installation Instructions page 12

Warning and Safety instructions
Technical safety
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Before installation, check the appliance for visible signs of
damage. Do not install and use a damaged appliance. It could be
dangerous.
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The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed if
correctly earthed. It is most important that this basic safety
requirement is observed and tested regularly, and where there is
any doubt, the household wiring system should be inspected by a
qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the
consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g. electric
shock).
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Before connecting the appliance to the mains electricity supply,
make sure that the data quoted on the data plate match the
household mains supply, otherwise the appliance could be
damaged. Consult a qualified electrician if in any doubt.
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Connection to the gas supply must be carried out by a suitably
qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current
local and national safety regulations, e.g. a Gas Safe registered
technician in the U.K.
If the appliance is supplied without a plug, or if the plug is removed,
it must be connected to the mains electricity supply by a suitably
qualified and competent electrician in strict accordance with current
local and national safety regulations. The manufacturer cannot be
held liable for damage caused by incorrect installation or
connection.
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