Installation Guide

8
8 BEFORE INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT!
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Ensure your appliance is not exposed to any heat generating appliances eg cooktop, oven or dishwasher.
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The appliance must be installed by a qualified installer, or Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician to avoid faulty electrical connection.
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All connections for electrical power and grounding must comply with local codes and ordinances and be made bylicensed personnel when required.
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Avoid installation of the appliance/s under a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI).
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Ensure the appliance is installed properly. Improperinstallation that results in appliance failure isnot covered under the appliance warranty.
Check the installation location
Cabinetry
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Check the dimensions of the cabinetry (width, depth, height, floor level, finished alcove returns).
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Ensure that the ventilation openings in the cabinetry areclear of obstruction.
Power supply connection
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Ensure that there is a separate power outlet for the appliance.
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Avoid sharing the power point with other appliances to prevent the appliance from accidentally switching off.
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For power requirements, refer to the information onthe serial plate.
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Ensure your appliance is properly grounded (earthed).
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Connect your appliance to an electrical supply with thefitted plug and lead.
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We recommend to use an isolating switch that is easily accessible to the user after the appliance is installed.
Your appliance
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Ensure that your appliance is the correct model as peryour order.
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Ensure that the packaging is not damaged upon delivery.
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Check that the components and install kits are complete.