Miele KWT 1601 Vi Operating And Installation Instructions page 11

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Installation work and repairs may only be carried out by suitably
qualified and competent persons in strict accordance with current
local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by
unqualified persons could be dangerous and the manufacturer will
not be held liable.
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Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by a
multi-socket unit or an extension lead. These do not guarantee the
required safety of the appliance (e.g. danger of overheating).
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The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed
when continuity is complete between it and an effective earthing
system which complies with local and national safety regulations. It
is most important that this basic safety requirement is present and
tested regularly and, where there is any doubt, the household wiring
system should be inspected by a qualified electrician.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the consequences of an
inadequate earthing system (e.g. electric shock).
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Installation, maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by
a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with
current national and local safety regulations.
Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.
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While the appliance is under warranty, repairs should only be
undertaken by a service technician authorised by the manufacturer.
Otherwise the warranty will be invalidated.
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The appliance must be isolated from the electricity supply during
installation, maintenance and repair work.
The appliance is only completely isolated from the electricity supply
when:
– it has been switched off at the wall socket and the plug has been
withdrawn, or
– the mains fuse has been disconnected, or
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