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5. Electrical requirements
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 amp fused electrical supply is required. (Time-delay fuse is
recommended.) It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance
be provided.
6.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING. 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.
7. For your personal safety, thus appliance must
wall receptacle is properly grounded and
be grounded. In the event of an electrical short
polarized, have it checked by a qualified
circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric
electrician.
shock by providing an escape wire forthe elec-
tric current. This appliance is equipped with a
It is the personal responsibility and obligation of
polarized 3-prong grounding plug. It must be
the customer to have a properly grounded and
plugged into a correctly polarized mating 3-
correctly polarized 3-prong wall receptacle
prong grounding type wall receptacle, prop-
installed by a qualified electrician.
erly installed and grounded in accordance
Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding
with the National Electrical Code and local
instructions are not completely understood, or if
codes and ordinances. If a mating wall recep-
doubt exists as to whether the appliance is
tacle is not available or if you are not sure if the
properly grounded.
It is NOT recommended to use an extension
cord with your microwave oven, but if you find
POWER SUPPLY
it necessary to do so temporarily (until a pro-
perly grounded and polarized 3-prong recepta-
cle is installed), use only a heavy duty UL listed
3 wire grounding type extension cord containing
three 16 gauge (minimum) copper wires.
It must
not be longer than10 feet (cords longer than10 feet
I-PRONG
GROUNDING PLUG
may affect the cooking performance of your mi-
crowave oven). The plug on the extension cord
must fit into a 3-prong grounding type wall recep-
tacle (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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8.
Plug the oven into the proper elec-
trical outlet and put about one cup
(250 ml] of cold water in a glass container in the
oven. Close the door, Make sure it latches. Fol-
low the directions on page 6 to set the oven to
COOK for 2 minutes. When the time is up, the
water should be heated.
9. 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
back cover at any time. The unit is equipped
with high voltage and should not be serviced
unless by an authorized Whirlpool trained serv-
ice technician.
SAW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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