Safety Notices; Risks In Handling Household Electrical Appliances - hanseatic HWD96T314CE Gebrauchsanleitung

Safety notices

In this chapter you will find general safety
notices which you must always observe for
your own protection and that of third parties.
Please also observe the warning notices in
the individual chapters on commissioning,
care and maintenance, etc.
Risks in handling household
electrical appliances
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may result in severe
injury or death.
■ Only use the appliance indoors.
■ Never use the appliance in a damp or
wet environment.
■ Do not operate or continue to oper-
ate the appliance if it
– shows visible signs of damage, e.g.
the power cord is defective.
– starts smoking or there is a smell of
burning.
– makes unfamiliar noises.
In these cases, remove the mains plug
from the socket or isolate/unscrew
the fuse and contact our service de-
partment (see page EN-42).
■ The appliance corresponds to protec-
tion class I and may only be connect-
ed to a plug with a protective conduc-
tor that has been properly installed.
When connecting the appliance,
make sure that the voltage is correct.
You can fi nd more detailed informa-
tion about this on the nameplate.
■ If the mains plug is no longer acces-
sible after connecting it, an all-pole
disconnecting device complying with
overvoltage category III must be
Safety notices
connected into the house wiring with
a contact gap of at least 3 mm; con-
sult a qualifi ed professional if nec-
essary (see "Service department" on
page EN-42).
■ The appliance must only be connect-
ed to the mains after completion of
all installation and assembly work.
■ Do not put any objects in or through
the housing openings, the dispensing
drawer or the washing drum, and also
make sure that children cannot insert
any objects through them.
■ Keep the appliance, the mains plug
and the mains cord away from open
fl ames and hot surfaces.
■ Do not kink or pinch the mains cord
or lay it over sharp edges. This can re-
sult in a break in the cable.
■ Never pull the mains plug out of the
socket by the mains cord, always hold
the mains plug itself.
■ Never touch the mains plug with wet
hands.
■ Never immerse the mains cord or
mains plug in water or any other liq-
uids.
■ In the event of a fault, as well as be-
fore cleaning and maintenance, un-
plug the mains plug or isolate/un-
screw the fuse.
■ Never clean the appliance with a
high-pressure cleaner or steam clean-
er. Steam could reach live compo-
nents through cracks.
■ This appliance contains electrical and
mechanical parts which are essential
for protection against potential sourc-
es of danger. Only parts correspond-
ing to the original appliance specifi -
cations may be used for repairs.
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