This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown,
grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to
reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord
having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
DANGER - Improper connection of the equipment-grounding
conductor can\ result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the product
is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the
product- if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by
a qualified electrician.
No adapter should be used with this product in Canada
(A) (B) (C)
Grounding
Pin
Grounding
Outlet
Grounding
Outlet box
Metal
Screw
Adapter
Tab for
Grounding Screw
GROUNDING INSTRUCTION
This product is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a
grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in sketch A in
following figure. A temporary adapter that looks like the adapter
illustrated in sketch B and C may be used to connect this plug to
a 2-pole receptacle as shown in sketch B if a properly grounded outlet
in not available. The temporary adapter should be used only until a
properly grounded outlet (sketch A) can be installed by a qualified
electrician. The green colored rigid ear, lug, or the like extending from
the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a
properly grounded outlet box cover. Whenever the adapter is used,
it must be held in place by a metal screw.