For your safety, Electrical requirements – Hotpoint TL64 User Manual

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For your safety

ALWAYS

When the dryer is not in use, switch off, remove plug, and
close the door.

ALWAYS

Comply with the specified electrical requirements.

ALWAYS

Ensure that the mains cable and plug is completely withdrawn from
its storage place in the rear exhaust duct.

ALWAYS

Ensure that your dryer is installed correctly and has adequate
ventilation.

ALWAYS

Use the vent hose for optimum drying performance.

ALWAYS

Finish every programme with the cool tumble cycle provided on
the control.

ALWAYS

Clean the filter, it is essential that the filter is kept clear of fluff
at all times.

ALWAYS

Observe the rules for drying garments:
In particular woollen articles should not be dried in a
tumble dryer unless they are labelled ‘Superwash’,
‘Machine washable’ or have the ‘May be tumble dried’
symbol:
If in any doubt do not dry wool in the machine.
Unlike other materials, the mechanism of wool
shrinkage is irreversible, i.e. it will not stretch back to
the original size and shape.

ALWAYS

Buy genuine accessories and spares.

Electrical Requirements

REFER TO THE RATING PLATE FOR VOLTAGE AND CURRENT
REQUIREMENTS.
The dryer should be connected to the mains supply via a suitable
socket which is accessible after installing your dryer.
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the
following:
GREEN/YELLOW - EARTH
BLUE

- NEUTRAL

BROWN -

LIVE

If a replacement plug is to be fitted, the appropriate wire must be
connected to the correct terminal,the cut-off plug must be disposed
of safely. DO NOT leave where it can be inserted into a socket and
create a shock hazard.

Should the mains lead ever require replacing at any time please
contact your nearest Service Centre. A charge will be made for the
replacement of the mains lead or if you require a longer lead.
The mains lead must only be replaced by a specially prepared
cable obtainable from your Spares Stockist and fitted by a
qualified electrician.

WARNING: This appliance must be earthed!

Changing the
mains cable

NOTE: IF IN DOUBT ABOUT ANY OF THE ABOVE CONSULT
A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.

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