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If there is no dedicated hob circuit and fused switch, they must be installed by a
qualified electrician before the hob is connected.
An approved suitable cable must be connected from the Consumer Unit (main fuse
box) and be protected by its own 30amp fuse or Micro Circuit Breaker (MCB).
The electrician must provide a fused double-pole switch, which disconnects both
the line (live) and neutral conductors.
The switch should be fitted to the kitchen wall and must be placed in an easy
accessible position in accordance with IEE regulations. One end of the suitable
power supply cable connects to the switch and other end connects to hobs power
connection box which is located at the back of the hob. remove the cover of the
power connectipon box and install the cable in accordance with the connection
diagram.
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Secure the hob in place by putting it into cutout on the work surface.
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If the hob is being fitted over a cupboard or drawer unit which has no top panel,
a top panel must be fitted. This panel will form a separation between the contents
of the cupboard or drawer and the underside of the hob. The panel should be
removable, to allow for access to the underside of the hob, and can be fitted at
least 10cm from the underside of the hob.
Making an electrical connection
Before making a connection, check that:
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The mains voltage is the same as that quoted on the rating plate which is situated
at the back of your hob.
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The circuit can support the appliance load (see the rating plate).
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The power supply has an earth connection, which complies with the provisions of
current regulations and is in good working order.
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The fused switch is easily accessible once the hob has been installed.
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