GE ACS06L Use And Care Manual page 5

thkippliance
mtit
b e
proper~y
grounded.
EBeetrical Tequiremenb
U5-volt models require a 115/120-
voit a.c., 60 hz grounded outlet
protected with a 15amp time delay
fuse or circuit breaker.
The powercord orIthese modelshas
a three-prong (grounding)plug that
mates with a standard three-prong
(grounding)wall outlet (Fig. 1)to
minimize the possibilityof electric
shock hazard from these appliances.
PREFERRED
METHOD
Fig. 1
INSUREPROPER
GROUND EXISTS
BEFOREUSE
Where a standard two-prong wall
outlet is encountered, it is your
personalresponsibilityand obligation
to have it replaced with a properly
grounded three-prong wall outlet.
230/208-voltperpendicular,
tandemor iargetandemtype wall
outlet, These types of outletsarc
availableat most hardware stores.
230/208-VOLT MATCt-ilNG
PERPENDICULAR TYPE WALL OUTLET
LINE CORD PLUG
REQUIRES 20 AMP TIME DELAYFUSE
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER PROTEMION
230/208-VOLT MATCHING
TANDEMTYPE
WALL OUTLET
LINE CORD PLUG
REQUIRES 15AMP TIMEDELAY FUSE
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER PROTE~iON
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mm
@
2301208-VOLT MATCHING
LARGE TANDEMTYPE WALL OUTLET
LINE CORD PLUG
REQUIRES 30 AMP TIME DELAY FUSE
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER PROTE~lON
(ADAPTER PLUGS NOT
PERMITTED INCANADA}
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ON
Fi
The larger slotin the adaptermustbe
aligned-with thelarger s16tin the wall
outlet to provideproper polarity in
the connection of the power cord.
CAUTION: Attachingthe adapter
ground terminal to wall outlet cover
screwdoes not groundthe appliance
urdesscover screw is metal, and not
insulated,and walloutletis grounded.
through house wiring. Youshould.
havethecircuitcheckedbya qudifid
electrician to make sure the outlet
is properly grounded.
Men *omw@ the wwer cord
fromtheadapteKo,
alwayshold the
adapter with one hand. If this is not
done, the adapter ground terminal is
very likelyto breakwith repeati use.
Shouid the adapter ground
terminal brwk, Do Nm USE the
appliance until a pro~er ground
has again been estab~ished.
use
of
etiension
Corm
Because of potential safety
hazards under certain conditions,
we strongly
reeomend agmt the
use of an exten-Rsioi?R Cord.However,
if you stillelect to use all extension
cord, it is absolutely necessary t}~at
it be a UL listed 3-wire grounding
type appliance extension cord and
that the current carrying rating of
the cord in amperes be
equalto or
greater than the branch circuit size
shown on the rating
nameplateof
the appliance. Such
extensionco~ds
are obtainable through your local
service organization.