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For persollai safety,
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this appliance mustbe
properlygrounded.
The power cord of this app!iance
is equipped with a thre~prong
(grounding) plug which mateswith
a standard three-prong (grounding)
wall receptacle (Fig, 1)to minimize
the possibility of electric shock
h~ard from this appliance.
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BEFORE USE
Have the wall receptacle and
circuit checked by a qualified
electrician to make sure the
receptacle is properly grounded.
Where a standard two-prong
wall receptacle is encountered,
it is your personal responsibility
and obligation to have it replaced
with a properly grounded three-
prong wall receptacle.
Do NOT UNDER ANY
circum-
stances,
CUT OR REMOVE
THE THIRD [GROUND) PRONG
FROM THE POWER CORD.
useofadapterpiug–
(115-voitunits)
Becauseof potential safetyhazards
undercertain conditions,westrongly
recommendagainstuseofanadapter
plug. However,ifyoustill elect to use
anadapter,wherelocalcodespermit,
aTEMPOi?ARYCONNECTION may
bemadeto aproperlygrounded
two-prong wall receptacle by useof
aUL listed adapter(Fig. 2)available
at most local hardwarestores.
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TEMPORARYMETi-iOD
(ADAPTERPLUGSNOT
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Fig.
TheIargerslot inthe adapter must be
aligned with the Iargerslot inthe wall
receptacle to provide proper polarity
in the connection of the power cord.
CAUTlON: Attaching adapter
ground terminal to wall receptacle
cover screw does not ground the
appliance unless cover screw is
metal, and not insulated, and wall
receptacle is grounded through
house wiring. Youshould have
the circuit checked byaqualified
electrician to makesure the recep-
tacle is properly grounded.
When disconnectingthe power
cordfromtheadapter,always hold
the adapter with one hand. If this
is not done, the adapter ground
terminal is very likely to break
with repeated use.
should the adapter ground
terminalbreal(, DO NOT USE the
appiianceuntila proper ground
hasaaain been established.
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Uso Ofextensioncords
Becauseof potential safety hazards
undercertainconditions, westrongly
recommend againstthe useof an
extension
cord.However,if you still
elect to useanextension cord, it is
absolutely necessarythat it bea UL
listed 3-wire grounding type appli-
ance extension cord andthat the
current carrying rating of thecord in
amperesbeequal to or greater than
the branchcircuit sizeshownonthe
rating nameplate of the appiiance.
Such extension cords are obtain-
able through your iocai service
organization.
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