Electrical Connection; Previous Requirements; Installation Characteristics - GIRBAU HS-6085 Installation Instructions Manual

Electrical connection

3.3.1. Previous requirements

CHECK THAT THE POWER AND FREQUENCY OF THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CORRESPONDS TO
THOSE OF THE WASHER. Check the nameplate posted on the back panel of the machine.
ALL THE MATERIALS USED IN THE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION MUST COMPLY WITH THE
STATUTORY SAFETY STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO EACH COUNTRY.
ALWAYS CONNECT THE GROUND EXTERNAL PROTECTION CIRCUIT. THIS UNIT MUST BE
CONNECTED TO THE GROUND INSTALLATION WITH A CONDUCTOR CONNECTED TO THE
EQUIPMENT GROUNDING TERMINAL.
Specific warning for appliances installed IN THE USA /CANADA.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent
wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and
connected to the equipment grounding terminal on the appliance.

3.3.2. Installation characteristics

Refer to specific characteristics on the ELECTRICAL CONNECTION table (section 1.6)
Conductor:
 The data referring to conductors are based on a multi-wire copper conductor.
 The length of the conductor from the safety switch to the washer must not be longer than 10m.
 If using single-wire conductors, these must be encased within a safety conduit.
 The conductor must be affixed to the inlet opening of the machine using a secure connection appropriate for
the type of conductor or safety conduit.
 The conductor must be secured against any pulling, crushing or rubbing.
 Additional specifications for the conductor: must comply with the statutory regulations of the country in which
it is to be installed.
TILT MODELS
Electrical conductors must be flexible, capable of accommodating the washer movements during the
loading and unloading operations and secured at their ends. Refer to section 4.5.
Circuit breaker. Install an earth-leakage protected circuit breaker.
Characteristics:
 installed in an easily accessible place.
 number of poles and intensity: consult ELECTRICAL CONNECTION table (section 1.6)
 A type
 Protected against pulse currents, harmonics, the presence of continuous components, etc. (consult
manufacturer specifications).
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