Miele W 487 WPS Operating Instructions Manual page 61

The washing machine is supplied with a
mains cable with moulded plug for con-
nection to a 230-240V mains supply.
The voltage, rated load and plug/fuse
rating are given on the data plate.
Please ensure these match the house-
hold mains supply.
All electrical work should be carried out
only by a suitably qualified and compe-
tent person, in strict accordance with
national and local safety regulations.
For extra safety it is advisable to install
a residual current device (RCD), with a
trip current of 30 mA.
The wires in the mains lead are col-
oured in accordance with the following
code:
Green/yellow = earth
Blue = neutral
Brown = live
As the colours of the wires in the mains
lead of this appliance do not corre-
spond with the coloured markings iden-
tifying the terminals of your plug, pro-
ceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured green and
yellow must be connected to the termi-
nal in the plug which is marked with the
letter E or by the earth symbol z or
coloured green, or green and yellow.
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.
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