Whirlpool HSCR80420 Use & Care And Installation Manual page 7

of each drying cycle, since the
condensation water can be
directly drained away .
Take care not to install the
dryer on a deep-pile carpet .
A carpet must not obstruct the
openings in the base .
If, due to lack of space, the
dryer must be installed directly
next to a gas or coal stove, a
heat insulating plate (85 x 57 cm)
must be installed in between
and the side of the plate facing
the stove must be covered
with aluminium foil .
The dryer is not designed for
built-in installation .
The dryer can be installed
under a worktop, provided
that adequate ventilation of
the dryer is assured . Install a
ventilation grid (minimum 45
cm x 8 cm), in the rear part of
the worktop under which the
dryer is installed .
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
CAUTION , RISK OF FIRE
Make sure the voltage
specified on the rating plate
corresponds to that of your
home .
For installation to comply with
current safety regulations, an
omnipolar switch with
minimum contact gap of 3mm
is required .
Regulation require that the
dryer is earthed .
For dryers with fitted plug, if
the plug is not suitable for you
socket outlet, contact a
qualified technician .
Do not use extension leads,
multiple sockets or adapters .
Do not connect the dryer to a
socket which can be operated
by remote control .
The power cable must be long
enough for connecting the
dryer, once fitted in its
housing, to the main power
supply .
Do not pull the power supply
cable .
If the power cable is damaged
it must be replaced with an
identical one . The power cable
must only be replaced by a
qualified technician in
compliance with the
manufacturer instruction and
current safety regulations .
Contact an authorized service
centre .
Do not operate this dryer if it
has a damaged mains cord or
plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped . Do not
immerse the mains cord or
plug in water . Keep the cord
away from hot surfaces
The electrical components
must not be accessible to the
user after installation .
Do not touch the dryer with
any wet part of the body and
do not operate it when
barefoot .
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
FOR GREAT BRITAIN AND
IRELAND ONLY
Fuse replacement .
If the mains lead of this dryer is
fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp
fused plug, to change a fuse in
this type of plug use an A .S . T .A .
approved fuse to BS 1362 type
and proceed as follows:
1 . Remove the fuse cover (A)
and fuse (B) .
2 . Fit replacement 13A fuse into
fuse cover .
3 . Refit both into plug .
Important:
The fuse cover must be refitted
when changing a fuse and if
the fuse cover is lost the plug
must not be used until a
correct replacement is fitted .
Correct replacement are
identified by the colour insert
or the colour embossed in
words on the base of the plug .
Replacement fuse covers are
available from your local
electrical store .
For the Republic of Ireland
only
The information given in
respect of Great Britain will
frequently apply, but a third
type of plug and socket is also
used, the 2-pin, side earth type .
Socket outlet / plug (valid for
both countries)
If the fitted plug is not suitable
for your socket outlet, please
contact After-sales Service for
further instruction . Please do
not attempt to change plug
yourself . This procedure needs
to be carried out by a qualified
technician in compliance with
the manufactures instructions
and current standard safety
regulations .
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