GE PFW870 Manual Del Propietario E Instalación página 25

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
WARNING
Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.
DO NOT remove ground prong.
DO NOT use an adapter.
DO NOT use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire or electrical shock.
CIRCUIT – Individual, properly polarized and grounded
15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse.
POWER SUPPLY – 2 wire plus ground, 120 Volt, single
phase, 60 Hz, alternating current.
Outlet Receptacle – Properly
grounded 3-prong receptacle to
be located so the power cord is
accessible when the washer is in
an installed position. If a 2-prong
receptacle is present, it is the
owner's responsibility to have a
licensed electrician replace it with
a properly grounded 3-prong grounding type receptacle.
Washer must be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes and ordinances, or in the absence of local
codes, with latest edition of the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70 or CANADIAN ELECTRICAL
CODE, CSA C22.1. Check with a licensed electrician if you
are not sure that the washer is properly grounded.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk
of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance
for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a
cord having an equipment- grounding conductor and
a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded
in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Improper connection of the equipment-
WARNING
grounding conductor can result in a
risk of electrical shock. Check with a qualified electrician,
or service representative or personnel, if you are in
doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
DO NOT modify the plug on the power supply cord. If it
will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
If required by local codes, an external 18 gauge or larger
copper ground wire (not provided) may be added. Attach
to washer cabinet with a #10-16 x 1/2" sheet metal screw
(available at any hardware store) to rear of washer.
49-3000368 Rev 0
Installation Instructions
- Electrical Shock Hazard
Ensure proper
ground exists
before use.
WARNING
- Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power supply before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
WARNING
- Shock Hazard
Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded
and may present a risk of electric shock only during
servicing.
Service personnel – DO NOT contact the following
parts while the appliance is energized: water valve,
drain pump, NTC, heater, door lock, inverter board,
motor and MC board.
WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
The faucets MUST be 3/4" (1.9 cm) garden hose-type
so inlet hoses can be connected. Water pressure MUST
be between 10 and 120 pounds per square inch. Your
water department can advise you of your water pressure.
The hot water temperature should be set to deliver
water at 120° to 140°F (48°–60°C) to provide proper
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) performance.
DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
1. Drain capable of eliminating 10
gallons (38 L) per minute.
2. A standpipe diameter of 1-1/4"
(3.18 cm) minimum.
3. The standpipe height above the
floor should be:
Minimum height: 24" (61 cm)
Maximum height: 96" (244 cm)
BACK
96"
(244 cm)
Max.
24"
(61 cm)
Min.
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