Hotpoint EG71 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
OPERATIONAL CHECKS
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WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
Your cooker should have been checked to ensure that the voltage corresponds with your
supply voltage, which is stated on the rating plate. This is situated adjacent to the bottom
left hand main oven door hinge. The cooker must be connected by a qualified electrician
to a suitable double - pole control unit with a minimum rating of 32A and a minimum
contact clearance of 3mm, which should be fitted adjacent to (but not above) the cooker,
in accordance with IEE regulations.
The power supply cable should conform to BS6004 with a conductor size of 4mm
2
.
The control unit should be easily accessible in the event of an emergency.
This appliance conforms to EN55014 regarding suppression of radio and television
interference.
Access to the mains terminals is gained by removing the rear access cover.
The mains cable must pass through the cable clamp adjacent to the terminal block, and
the screws must be fully tightened. Sufficient cable should be used to allow the cooker to
be pulled out for servicing.
Take care not to trap the mains cable when pushing the cooker into its final position.
Never mount the cooker on a platform.
After installation, check for gas soundness. The supply pressure can be checked at one of
the hotplate burner injectors.
Check that the hotplate burners ignite correctly and burn with a steady flame. Check for a
steady flame on the low setting.
Instruct the user on the operation of the cooker.