The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too
Electrical connection
short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will
This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V,
have to purchase a new, longer hose specially
single-phase, 50 Hz supply.
designed for this type of use.
Check that your domestic electrical installation can
Important!
take the maximum load required (2.2 kW), also
Before connecting up the machine to new pipework
taking into account any other appliances in use.
or to pipework that has not been used for some time,
run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out anyWARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE
debris that may have collected in the pipes.EARTHED.
The manufacturer declines any liability
should this safety measure not be
Water drainage
observed.
The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three
The appliance is supplied with a 13amp plug fitted.
ways:
In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug
Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic
supplied, a 13amp ASTA approved (BS1363A) fuse
hose guide supplied with the machine. In this
must be used.
case, make sure the end cannot come unhooked
Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason,
when the machine is emptying.
proceed as described below.
This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in
of string or attaching it to the wall.
accordance with the following code:
Green and Yellow- Earth
Blue- Neutral
Brown- Live
In a sink drain pipe branch. This branch must be
above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm
-
above the ground.
Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not lessThe wire coloured green and yellow must be
than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm.
connected to the terminal marked with the letter ?E?
The end of the drain hose must always be
or by the earth symbol or coloured green and
ventilated, i.e. the inside diameter of the drain pipe
yellow.
must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain
hose.The wire coloured blue must be connected to the
terminal ?N? or coloured black.
The drain hose must not be kinked.
The wire coloured brown must be connected to the
terminal marked ?L? or coloured red.
Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray
strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be
secure over the outer sheath.
WARNING:
A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket
is a serious safety (shock) hazard.
Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of
For a correct functioning of the machine thesafely.
drain hose must remain hooked on the proper
support piece situated on the top part of the back
side of the appliance.
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