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4. Electrical requirements
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
recommended.) lt is recommended that a
A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC onty, 15 or 20 amp fused
separate circuit serving only this appliance
electrical supply is required. (Timedelay fuse is
be provided.
S-GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
ElectrIcal Shock Hazard
Improper use of the groundlng plug can result In a rlsk of electrical
shock DO NOT,
UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE
6. For your personal safety, this appliince
must be grounded. In the event of an
electrical short circuit, grounding reduces
the risk of electrical shock by providing an
escape wire for the eledric current. This
appliance is equipped with a polarized 3-
prong grounding plug. lt must be plugged
into a correctly polarized mating 3prong
grounding type wall receptade, properly
installed and grounded in accordance with
the National Electrfcal Code and lo4 codes
and ordinances. tf a mating wall receptacle
is not available or if you are not sure if the
wall receptacle is properly grounded and
polarized, have it checked by
a
quaiiiied
electrician.
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It is the personal responsibility and obligation
of the customer to have a properly grounded
and correctly polarized 3-prong wall receptacle
installed by a qualified electrician.
Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding
instructions are not completely understood, or if
do& exists as to whether the appliance is
properly gmunded.
It Is not recommended to use an exten-
sbn cord wlth your mbrowave oven, but If
you flnd It necessary to do so temporarlly
(untll a properly grounded and polarized 3-
prong receptacle ls Installed), use only a
heavy duty UL llsted 3-wlre groundlng type
extensbn cord contslnlng three 16-gauge
(mlnlmum) copper wlrea
lt must not be longer
than 10 feet (cords bnger than 10 feet may
affect the cooking performance of your micro-
wave oven). The plug on the extension cord
must fit into a 3-prong grounding type wall
receptacle (as shown 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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To test the oven, plug it into the
proper electrical outlet. Put about
one cup (250mL) of cold water in
a
glass container in the oven.
Close the door. Make sure it latches. Folbw
the directions on page 12 to set the oven to
cook for 2 minutes. When the time is up, the
water should be heated.
8. Thls microwave oven ls deslgned for use In
the househoid only and must not be
used
for commercial purposes.
Do
not
remove the door, control panel or
cabinet at
any
time. The unit is equipped with
high voltage and should be serviced by an
authorized WhirlpoolsM service technician.
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