Electrical Requirements - GIRBAU HS-6013 Installation Instructions Manual

3.3. Electrical requirements

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 CONNECTIONS FOR ELECTRICAL SUPPLY MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY LICENSED
ELECTRICIANS AND MUST COMPLY WITH THE STATUTORY SAFETY STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO
EACH COUNTRY.
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.
CONNECTED TO THE GROUND INSTALLATION WITH A CONDUCTOR CONNECTED TO THE
EQUIPMENT GROUNDING TERMINAL.
Specific warning for appliances installed in USA/CANADA.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTION. 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.
Check the specific characteristics on the ELECTRICAL CONNECTION table (section 1.5)
Conductor:
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The data referring to conductors are based on those of a copper multi-wire conductor.
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The length of the conductor from the safety switch to the washer must not be longer than 30ft (10m).
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If using single-wire conductors, these must be encased within a safety conduit.
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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.
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The conductor must be secured against any pulling, crushing or rubbing.
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Other conductor specifications: it must concur with the normative of the country of installation.
Circuit breaker. Install an earth-leakage protected circuit breaker.
Characteristics:
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Installed in an easily accessible place.
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number of poles and intensity: consult ELECTRICAL CONNECTION table (section 1.5)
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A type.
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protected against pulse currents, harmonics, the presence of continuous components... (consult
manufacturer specifications)
Safety switch. Install an Automatic on/off Switch, outside the washer, with individual protection for each
machine.
Characteristics:
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number of poles and intensity: consult ELECTRICAL CONNECTION table (section 1.5)
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C type with top opening at 3 mm. (0.12 inch.)
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Must isolate electrical source phases and the N cable.
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Mechanically lockable.
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Installed in an easily accessible place.
Installation
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THIS UNIT MUST BE
Cod. 429043
Rev. 02/1206