Whirlpool MW32OOXW Microwave Oven User Manual


 
5. Electrical requirements
Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
Al20 volt, 60 Hz., AC only15 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.
6. GROUNDING INSTRUCTION’S
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 GROUNDING PRONG.
7. For your personal safety, this appliance must
wall receptacle is properly grounded and po-
be grounded. In the event of an electrical short
larized, 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
the customer to have a properly grounded and
polarized 3-prong grounding plug. It must be
correctly polarized 3-prong wall receptacle in-
plugged into a correct polarized mating 3-
stalled by a qualified electrician.
prong grounding type wall receptacle, prop-
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 mlcrowave oven, but If you flnd
It necessary to do so temporarily (untll a
3-PRONG -2.
properly grounded and polarized 3-prong
GROUNDING TYPE
receptacle
Is
Installed), use only a heavy
WALL RECEPTACLE
duty UL Ilsted 3-wire grounding type.exten-
slon cord contalnlng three l&gauge (mlnl-
IWII)
copper wires. It must not be longer than
10
feet (cords longer than 10 feet may effect the
cooking performance of your microwave
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.
8. 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. 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. Thls mlcrowave oven Is deslgned for use In
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the household only and must not be used for
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commercial purposes.
DO
NOT
remove the outer case, door, or con-
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panel at any time. The unit is equipped with ;; ,;
high voltage and should not be serviced unless
bv an authorized Whirlpool trained service
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technician.
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5Am THESE INSTRUCTIONS