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5 - GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
5.1 3000W MODELS FOR USE ON 240 OR 208V
Connection to GFCI protected outlet is recommended For outdoor, exposed
environments and/or as required by local, state and National Electrical Code
(NEC) requirements.
FAILURE TO USE A GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET COULD RESULT IN FIRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK!
This heater is for use on 240 Volts. The cord has a plug as shown in D in Figure 60.1. No adaptor is available for
this for this blade configuration, and none should be used. The type of outlet is a 240 volt grounding outlet.
When properly installed, it provides a ground connection through the cord to the heater to protect the operator
from electric shock.
NOTE: This heater may be hard wired by a licenced electrician per NEC or Local codes. To hard wire, a licenced
electrician may remove the plug and hard wire the heater to a properly grounded junction box.
Modification of the supplied cord for hardwire purpose may only be completed
by CERTIFIED ELECTRICIANS, and modification must satisfy local and NEC
requirements. Incorrect modifications could result in electric shock or fire!
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