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3. Electrical requirements
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
recommended.) It is recommended that a
A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 20 amp fused electri-
separate circuit serving only this appliance
cal supply is required. (Time-delay fuse is
be provided.
4. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
Electrical Shock Hazard
Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electrical
shock DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE
POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNMNG PRONG.
5. For your personal safety, this appliance must It is the personal responsibility and obligation of
be grounded. In the event of an electrical
the customer to have a properly grounded and
short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of
correctly polarized 3-prong wall receptacle
electrical shock by providing an escape wire installed by a qualified electrician.
for the electric current. This appliance is Consult a qualified electrician if the ground-
equipped with a polarized 3-prong grounding
ing instructions are not completely understood,
plug. It must be plugged into a correctly or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is
polarized mating 3-prong grounding type
properly grounded.
wall receptacle, properly installed and
lt is not recommended to use an exten-
grounded in accordance with the National
sion cord with your microwave oven, but if
Electrical Code and local codes and ordi-
you find It necessary to do so temporarily
nances. If a mating wall receptacle is not
available or if you are not sure if the wall
(until a properly grounded and polarized 3-
prong receptacle is installed), use only a
receptacle is properly grounded and
polarized, have it checked by
a
qualified
heavy duty UL listed 3-wire grounding type
extension cord containing three
18-gauge
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(minimum) copper wires.
It must not be longer
than 10 feet (cords longer 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 (250 mL) of cold water in
a glass container in the oven.
Close the door. Make sure it latches. Follow
the directions on page 12 to set the oven to
cook for 2 minutes. When the time is up, the
water should be heated.
7. This microwave oven is designed for use in
the household 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 WhirlpooP service technician.
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