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How to connect elwtricity
For personal safety, this appliance must
Have the
wdl
ouflet
and circuit checked by a qualified
be properly grounded.
electrician
to make sure the outlet is properly grounded.
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The power cord of this
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If you have only a standard two-prong
wdl
outlet,
appliance is equipped
with a three-prong
(grounding) plug which
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mates with a standard
three-prong (grounding)
wdl
outlet to minimize
the possibility of
elwtric
shock hazard from
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it is your personal responsibility and obligation to
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have it replaced with a properly grounded
three-
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Insure proper
grounding
exis~
before use.
this appliance.
Use of Adapter Plug
Because of potential
safety hazards under
certain conditions,
we strongly
recommend against
use of an adapter
plug. However, if
you still elect to use
an adapter, where
local codes permit,
a
~MPORARY
CO~C~ON
may be made to
a properly grounded two-prong wall outlet by use
of a
~-listed
adapter available at most local
hardware stores.
Temporary
metiod
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CAUTION:
Attaching the adapter ground terminal to
(Adapter
pluga
not
the wall outlet cover screw does not ground the
permitted
in Canada.)
Nign
large prongdslob.
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appliance unless the cover screw is
meti,
and not
insulated, and the wall outlet is grounded through the
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house wiring. You should have the circuit checked by
a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is
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grounding and firm
properly grounded.
connedion
exisb
men
disconnecting the power cord from the
II
before use.
adapter,
always
hol~ the
~dapter
with one hand while
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larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the
larger slot in the
wrdl
outlet to provide proper polarity
in the connection of the power cord.
pulling
the power cord plug with the other hand. If
this is not done, the adapter ground
terminrd
is very
likely to break with repeated use.
Shodd
the adapter ground
termkd
b-,
DO
NOT USE the appliance until a proper ground has
again been
-bkhed.
Electrid
Requirements
Use of Extension Cords
The refrigerator should always be plugged into its
Because of potential safety hazards under certain
own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage
conditions, we strongly recommend against the use of
rating
that matches the
rating
ulate.
an extension cord. However, if you still elect to use an
-.
~is
provides the best performance and also prevents
extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a
overloading house wiring circuits, which could cause
~-listed
3-wire grounding type appliance extension
a fire hazard from overheating wires.
cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that
the electrical
rating
of the cord be 15 amperes
(minimum) and
1~0
volts.
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