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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 13 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 13 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
or GREEN & YELLOW.
The wire coloured BLUE is the NEUTRAL
and must be connected to the terminal in your
plug which is marked N or coloured BLACK.
The wire coloured BROWN is the LIVE and
must be connected to the terminal in your
plug which is marked L or coloured RED.
If any other plug is used, a 13 amp fuse must
be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or at the
distributor board.
BLUE = NEUTRAL
or coloured GREEN
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BROWN = LIVE
GREEN & YELLOW
(earth)
E
L
BLUE
(neutral)
N
13 AMP FUSE
BROWN
(live)
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