Your new integrated appliance, Fuses, Changing the mains lead – Hotpoint BL31 User Manual

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Your New Integrated Appliance

Using your new integrated appliance is very simple. Nevertheless, to get the best results it is
important that you read right through this handbook before using your integrated appliance
for the first time.
Electrical Requirements

WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.

Fuses

Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, only
those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 should be used. If you lose the fuse cover,
a replacement may be obtained from your local authorised Service Centre or Electricity
company. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of
plug.

WARNING: Do not use plug unless fuse cover is fitted.
Changing the Plug

Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket.

WARNING: To avoid a shock hazard do not insert the discarded plug into a socket
anywhere else.

IMPORTANT: WIRES IN THE MAINS
LEAD ARE COLOURED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE
FOLLOWING CODE:
Green/Yellow

-

Earth

Blue -

Neutral

Brown

-

Live

If you change the plug, the colour of
wires in the mains lead may not
correspond with the colour of the
markings identifying terminals in the
plug. You should therefore wire it as
shown.

Changing the Mains

Lead

A special lead can be ordered from our Service Department UK: 08709 066 066 or
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 220
If you have damaged the existing lead or require a longer one a charge will be made. It is
strongly advised that this work is carried out by a qualified electrician.

CE marking certifies that this appliance conforms to the following EEC directives:-
Low Voltage Equipment - 72/23/EEC & 93/68 EEC
Electromagnetic Compatibility - 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC & 93/68/EEC

Green and yellow (Earth)

wire to terminal

marked ‘E’,

symboL,

or

coloured green

and yellow.

Blue (Neutral)

wire to terminal

marked ‘N’ or

coloured black.

13A ASTA approved

fuse to BS1362.

Brown (Live)

wire to terminal

marked ‘L’ or

coloured red.

Cord clamp

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WARNING: AVOID ACCIDENTS TO CHILDREN. WHEN DISCARDING AN OLD FRIDGE OR

FREEZER BE CERTAIN TO MAKE THE LOCK UNUSABLE. IF POSSIBLE, REMOVE THE DOOR

AND DISCARD SEPERATELY.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SIT ON TOP OF YOUR APPLIANCE. IT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR SUCH

USE AND YOU COULD INJURE YOURSELF OR DAMAGE THE APPLIANCE BY SUCH ABUSE.

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