Connecting To The Mains - Bosch GHP 5-55 Manual Original

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The unit must not be operated by chil-

dren or juveniles. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the unit.
The unit may only be used by author-

ised persons who have received
training or have demonstrated their
ability to operate the unit.
Wear personal protective
equipment (PPE) e. g. safety
goggles, dust mask etc. to pro-
tect against water, particles and/or aer-
osols sprayed back from parts. Do not
inhale aerosols if self-priming from ex-
ternal sources. Such water can contain
disease-causing agents.
Do not use the appliance within the

range of persons unless they also
wear protective clothing.

Connecting to the mains

The voltage indicated on the rating

plate must correspond to the voltage
of the power source.
The operating voltage is 230 V AC,

(for non-European countries 220 V or
240 V, as applicable).
This is a class I unit and may only be

connected to properly earthed power
sources.
The electric supply installation shall
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be made by a qualified electrician and
comply with IEC 60364-1.
We recommend that this equipment
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is only connected into a socket which
is protected by a circuit-breaker that
would be actuated by a 30 mA residu-
al current.
1 609 92A 3EV | (16.5.17)
Requirements for extension cords
and plugs
Warning: Inadequate extension cords

can be dangerous. The extension
cord must have an earth wire. Exten-
sion cord, plug and socket must be of
waterproof construction, protected
against splashed water and intended
for outdoor use. If in doubt, contact a
qualified electrician or the nearest
Bosch Service Centre.
The following wire dimensions are

recommended: Up to 20 m length,
2
2.5 mm wire diameter, up to 50 m
2
length 4.0 mm wire diameter.
If your plug is not suitable for your

socket outlets, it should be cut off
and an appropriate plug fitted in its
place by an authorized customer ser-
vice agent. In case of electric plug
with internal fuse, the replacement
plug should have the same fuse rat-
ings as the original plug. The severed
plug must be disposed of to avoid a
possible shock hazard and should
never be inserted into a mains socket
elsewhere.
Products sold in GB only: Your prod-

uct is fitted with an BS 1363/A ap-
proved electric plug with internal fuse
(ASTA approved to BS 1362).
Remove the plug from socket when-

ever the machine is left unattended
for any period.
Do not touch the plug or socket with

wet hands.
Do not pull plug while operating the

device.
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