Fisher & Paykel DEGX1US installation instructions Grounding instructions, Electrical Shock Hazard

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WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Make sure appliance is wired or plugged into a grounded outlet.

Do not use an adaptor.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Grounding instructions

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Check with a qualified electrician or serviceperson if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

Do not modify the plug if it will not fit the outlet.

Have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Grounding for a cord-connected appliance

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.

WARNING

Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

Grounding for a permanently connected appliance

This appliance 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 on the appliance.

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