Hotpoint HTN40 - Manual (Page 2)

Using your new Cooker Hood is very simple. Nevertheless, to get the best results it is
important that you read this handbook thoroughly before installing and using your
appliance for the first time.
Electrical Requirements
Any permanent electrical installation must comply with the latest I.E.E. Regulations and
local electricity company regulations. For your own safety, this should be undertaken by a
qualified electrician eg. your local electricity company or a contractor who is on the roll of
the National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting (NICEIC).
Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer
in the event of a breakdown.
INCORRECT INSTALLATION COULD AFFECT THE SAFETY OF THE APPLIANCE
If the Cooker Hood is permanently wired in, it must be via a suitable double pole isolating
switch placed in a readily accessible position adjacent to the unit.
Electrical Connection
Before connecting to the mains supply ensure that the mains voltage corresponds to the
voltage on the rating plate, inside the Cooker Hood.
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE EARTHED!
It is fitted with a 2 core mains supply cable and must be permanently connected to the
electricity supply via a double pole switch having 3mm minimum contact gap on each
pole. A Switched Fuse Connection Unit to BS 1363 Part 4, is a recommended mains supply
connection accessory to ensure compliance with the Safety Requirements applicable to
fixed wiring instructions.
DISCONNECT THE COOKER HOOD FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY
KIND OF MAINTENANCE OR CLEANING.
WARNING:
CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE OR TAMPER WITH
THE CONTROLS.
CE marking certifies that this appliance conforms to the following EEC directives:-
Low Voltage Equipment - 72/23/EEC
Electromagnetic Compatibility - 89/336/EEC
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Your new Cooker Hood