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3. Electrical requirements
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
It is recommended that a separate circuit
A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 or 20 amp
serving only this appliance be provided.
fused electrical supply is required. (Time-
delay fuse is recommended.)
&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 obligation
must be grounded. In the event of an
of the customer to have a properly grounded
electrical short circuit, grounding reduces
and correctly polarized 3-prong wall recep-
the risk of electrical shock by providing an
tacle installed by a qualified electrician.
escape wire for the electric current. This
Consult a qualified electrician if the
appliance is equipped with a polarized
grounding instructions are not completely
3-prong grounding plug. It must be
understood, or if doubt exists as to whether
plugged into a correctly polarized mating
the appliance is properly grounded.
3-prong grounding type wall receptacle,
It Is not recommended to use an exten-
properly installed and grounded in accor-
slon cord wlth your mkrowave oven, but It
dance with the National Electrical Code
you tlnd tt necessary to do so temporarlly
and local codes and ordinances. If a
(untll a properly grounded and polarized
mating wall receptacle is not available or if
3-prong receptacle Is Installed), use only a
you are not sure if the wall receptacle is
heavy duty UL llsted 3-wire groundlng
properly grounded and polarized, have it type extension cord contalnlng three
checked by a qualified electrician. 16-gauge (mlnlmum) copper wlres. It must
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Sprang grounding type
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wall receptacle
cord
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not be longer than 10 feet (cords longer than
10 feet may affect the cooking performance of
your microwave oven). The plug on the
&prong grounding
plug
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extension cord must fit into a 3-prong ground-
ing type wall receptacle (as shown on this
page) and the receptacle end of the extension
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cord must accept the 3-prong grounding plug
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of the microwave oven.
Grounding prong
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To test the oven, plug it into the
7. Thls mlcrowave oven Is deslgned tor use
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proper electrical outlet. Put
In the household only and must not be
about one cup (250mL) of cold
used for commercial purposes.
water in a glass container in the
Do not remove the door, control panel or
oven. Close the door. Make sure it latches.
cabinet at any time. The unit is equipped with
Follow the directions on page 18 to set the
high voltage and should be serviced by an
oven to cook for 2 minutes. When the time
authorized WhirfpoolSL” service technician.
is up, the water should be heated.
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