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Installation and connection
4.1 Safety clearances
Comply with the safety clearances for the appliance.
4.2 Installing and connecting the appliance
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
Improper installation is dangerous.
Connect and operate the appliance only in accord-
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ance with the specifications on the rating plate.
Connect the appliance to a power supply with al-
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ternating current only via a properly installed socket
with earthing.
The protective conductor system of the domestic
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electrical installation must be properly installed.
Never equip the appliance with an external switch-
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ing device, e.g. a timer or remote control.
When installing the appliance, check that the power
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cable is not trapped or damaged.
If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is
dangerous.
Never let the power cord come into contact with hot
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appliance parts or heat sources.
Never let the power cord come into contact with
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sharp points or edges.
Never kink, crush or modify the power cord.
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Place the appliance on a level, solid surface with
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sufficient load-bearing capacity.
Ensure that the ventilation slots are clear.
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→ "Safety clearances", Page 6
Using the mains plug, connect the appliance to an
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earthed socket that has been correctly installed.
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