Hotpoint WD71 - Manual (Page 2)

WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
Fuses
Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, only
those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 should be used. To change fuse lift
holder to vertical position and lift fuse out. To replace, insert fuse and push fuse holder down
into locked position. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on
base of plug.
WARNING: Do not use plug unless fuse holder is in locked position.
Changing the Plug
Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket.
WARNING: To avoid a shock hazard do not insert the discarded plug into a socket
anywhere else.
IMPORTANT: WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD
ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE FOLLOWING CODE:
Green/Yellow - Earth
Blue - Neutral
Brown - Live
If you change the plug, the colour of
wires in the mains lead may not
correspond with the colour of the
markings identifying terminals in the
plug. You should therefore wire it as
shown (Fig 1).
Changing the Mains Lead
A special lead can be ordered from Hotpoint Service UK: 08709 066 066 or
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200
If you have damaged the existing lead or require a longer one a charge will be made. It is
strongly advised that this work is carried out by a qualified electrician.
CE marking certifies that this appliance conforms to the following EEC directives:-
Low Voltage Equipment - 72/23/EEC & 93/68 EEC
Electromagnetic Compatibility - 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC & 93/68/EEC
Electricity Supply
Green and yellow (Earth)
wire to terminal
marked ‘E’,
symbol , or
coloured green
and yellow.
Blue (Neutral)
wire to terminal
marked ‘N’ or
coloured black.
13A ASTA
approved fuse to
BS1362.
Brown (Live)
wire to terminal
marked ‘L’ or
coloured red.
Cord clamp
2
Fig 1