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3.
Electrical requirements
Observe all governing codes and ordi-
nances. A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15
or 20 amp fused electrical supply is
required.
(Time-delay fuse is recommended.) It
is recommended that a separate circuit
serving only this appliance be provided.
a.GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
Improper use of the grounding plug can result in
a risk of electrical shock. DO NOT, UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY
CORD GROUNDING PRONG.
5. For your personal safety, this appliance
It is the personal responsibility and obliga-
must be grounded. In the event of an
tion of the customer to have a properly
electrical short circuit, grounding
grounded and correctly polarized 3-prong
reduces the risk of electrical shock by
wall receptacle installed by a qualified
providing an escape wire for the electric electrician.
current. This appliance is equipped with
Consult a qualified electrician if the
a polarized 3-prong grounding plug.
grounding instructions are not completely
It must be plugged into a correctly
understood, or if doubt exists as to whether
polarized mating 3-prong grounding
the appliance is properly grounded.
type wall receptacle, properly installed
It is not recommended to use an
and grounded in accordance with the
extension cord with your mlcrowave
National Electrical Code and local
oven, but if you find It necessary to
codes and ordinances. If a mating wall
do so temporarily (until a properly
receptacle is not available or if you
grounded and polarized, 3-prong
are not sure if the wall receptacle is
receptacle is installed), use only a
properly grounded and polarized, have
heavy duty, UL listed, 3-wire grounding
it checked by a qualified electrician.
type extension cord containing three 16-
3-prong grounding
gauge (minimum) copper wires. It must
type wall receptacle
not be longer than 10 feet (cords longer
3-prong grounding
than 10 feet may affect the cooking perfor-
mance of your microwave oven). The plug
on the extension cord must fit into a 3-prone
grounding type wall receptacle (as shown
Power
on this page) and the receptacle end of the
extension cord must accept the 3-prong
grounding plug of the microwave oven.
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