CIRCUIT-BREAKER
A CIRCUIT-BREAKER must be installed for each appliance.
Circuit-breaker characteristics
a. Omnipolar: must break all live conductors;
b. Easily accessible to the user;
c. Easily operated (no tool must be required);
d. Located in close proximity to the appliance;
e. Clearly marked as the appliance circuit-breaker.
The appliance is fitted with overcurrent protection devices.
However, a protective device specifically for the appliance (e.g. magnetothermal breaker or fuse
on every phase, suitably rated for the electrical data stated above) should be installed in the
room’s electrical panel.
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