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This appliance must be grounded. If it
should
malfunction
grounding provides a path of least
resistance for electric current to reduce the
risk of electric shock. This appliance is
equipped with a cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and grounding plug.
The plug must be inserted into an
appropriate outlet that is properly installed
and grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.
conductor can result in a risk of electric
shock. Check with a qualified electrician or
service person if you are in doubt as to
whether the outlet is properly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided with the
appliance – if it will not fit the outlet, have
a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
This appliance is rated more than 15 A and
is for use on a circuit having a nominal
rating of 120V and is factory-equipped with
Grounding Instructions
or
breakdown,
Improper connection of
the equipment-grounding
a specific electric cord and plug (see
illustration) to permit connection to a
proper electric circuit. Make sure that the
appliance is connected to an outlet having
the same configuration as the plug. No
adaptor should be used with this appliance.
If the appliance must be reconnected for
use on a different type of electric circuit,
the reconnection should be made by
qualified service personnel.
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