fuse has a rating of 3 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark
or the BSI mark
on the body of the fuse.
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover, you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is
replaced. If you lose the fuse cover, the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A
replacement fuse cover can be purchased from yourlocal Panasonic Dealer.
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN
THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. THERE IS A
DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP
SOCKET.
If a new plug is to be fitted, please observe the wiring code as shown below. If in any doubt, please
consult a qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
How to replace the fuse: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following
code:
Blue: Neutral
Brown: Live
As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with
the letter N or coloured BLACK.
The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with
the letter L or coloured RED.
Under no circumstances should either of these wires be connected to the earth terminal of the three pin
plug, marked with the letter E or the Earth symbol
.
How to Replace the Fuse
1. Insert the flathead screwdriver into the groove either end of the fuse
carrier.
2. Detach the fuse carrier and change the fuse.
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