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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
IMPORTANT... PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
How to Connect Electricity
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appliance must be
properly grounded.
The
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er
cord
of
thi~
appl
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tince
Is
equipped
w
i
th
a
3-prOrlg
(grounding)
plug
which mate\
w
ith
a \tandal
d
3-prOII:
(
groLlnding)
wall
(Jllt]et to ml n
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mi
zc the
po\\ibillty of electr]u \hoch
hazard from
thi\ appliance.
Preferred method
proper
Ing
exists
using.
,
Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician
to
make sure the outlet is properly grounded.
Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is your
personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a
properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT OR REMOVE
THE THIRD (GROUND) PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD.
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Use of Adapter Plug
Becauw
01’ potential
hwards
LInder
certain
condition\,”
\k
e
\trOngly
I-ccom mend agal n
\t
Ll\C
of
an adapter plug.
How
c\ cr. it’
>OLI
still
elect
to
Li\e
an adapter, \\ here
local
LX)dc\
permit. a
TEMPO
RAR}7
CONNEC’l”ION
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bc
made
to
a
proper-l}
(mm
ndcd
2-prong
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of
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mo\t
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hardware \torc\.
Temporary Method
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Insure proper grounding and firm
connection exists before use.
The
Iar:cr
\lc)I in the adapter mu\t
be
aligned with the larger \lot in
the
\$
all
(~utlct
t[~
prtJ\
ide
pr(~per
polarity in the connection of’ the
po\\
cl”
cord.
Uw
01”
~n
adapter
plug
will
increase the clearance needed
for
the back
of the
rc
l’rigerat(~r.
CAUTION: Attaching the adapter ground
terminat
to a
wall
outlet
cover screw does not ground the appliance
unleis the
cot’er
wrew
if
rneta!,
and not insulated. and the wall outlet is grounded through the
house wiring. You should have the circuit checked by a qualified
electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded.
When disconnecting the power cord from the adapter,
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the adapter in place with one hand while pulling the power cord
plug
with the other hand. If this is not done, the
~dapter
gi”ound
terminal is
very likely to break with repeated use.
Should the adapter ground terminal break,
DO
NOT USE the
appliance until a proper ground has again been established.
Electrical Requirements
Use of Extension Cords
The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual
Because of potential
safety
hazards under certain condition\.
me
electrical
outlet
which
has a \
oltage
rating that matches the rating plate.
strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord. Howe\
U.
it’
‘l-his
prt)\ide\
the be\t performance and
also
prevents overloading house
you still elect to use an extension cord, it is absolutely nece\sar} that it
wiring
circuits \\
Jl]ich
could
cause
a
fire
hazard
from overheated wires.
be a
UL-listed 3-wire grounding type
apptiance
exten~ion
cord ha\ing
a grounding
type plug and outlet and that
the
electrical
rating
of the
cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts.
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