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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
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IMPORTANT: Installation must be carried out according to the manufacturer's
instructions. Incorrect installation may cause harm and damage to people, ani-
mals or property, for which the manufacturer accepts no responsibility.
Before carrying out any work on the electrical section of the appliance, it must
be disconnected from the mains.
Connection to a good earth wiring system is absolutely essential.
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for any inconvenience caused by fail-
ure to comply with this rule.
DETAILS
• The hob must be installed by a qualified electrician in line with all electrical and instal-
lation requirements published by the Institute of Electrical Engineers. We recommend
that the appliance is connected by a qualified electrician, who is a member of the
N.l.C.E l C. and who will comply with the l.E.E. and local regulations.
• Before carrying out the connection to the power supply, the voltage rating of the appli-
ance (stamped on the appliance identification plate) must be checked for correspondence
to the available mains supply voltage, and the mains electric wiring should be capable of
handling the appliance’s power rating (also indicated on the identification plate).
• This appliance must be connected by a competent person, using fixed wiring via an
omnipolar switch (with 3 mm minimum distance between the contacts).
Use an appropriate fuse suitable for the appliance rating - see data plate.
• The double pole switch must be provided no further than 2 metres from the appliance
to the electrical supply. All supply current and earth conductors must be able to with-
stand an ambient temperature of 75°C.
• After having installed the appliance, the power switch must always be in a accessible
position.
for the UNITED KINGDOM only