Maytag BRAVOS Serie Manual De Uso Y Cuidado página 7

• This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug.
• [b minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating, 3 prong,
grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. [f a
mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the
customer to have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
• If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified
electrician determine that the ground path is adequate.
• Do not ground to a gas pipe.
• Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded.
• Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
For a grounded, cord=connected washer:
This washer must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction
or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical
shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric
current. This washer 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.
WARNING:
Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in
doubt as to whether the appliance 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.
For a permanently connected washer:
This washer must be connected to a grounded metal,
permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding
conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and
connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on
the appliance.
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install washer.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
NOTE: lo avoid floor damage during installation, set the washer onto cardboard before
moving across floor.
IMPORTANT:
• Be sure the foam shipping base has been removed from the bottom of the washer as
directed in the Unpacking Instructions.
• If foam shipping base has not been removed, be sure lid is secured with tape before laying
washer on its back.
• Removing the foam shipping base is necessary for proper operation.
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