GE GSC3200 owner manual About connecting electricity, Electrical Requirements

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About connecting electricity.

CAUTION, for personal safety:

DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN ADAPTER PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE.

DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD GROUNDING PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS—This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This dishwasher is equipped with a cord having a grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with the NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE, ANSI/NPFA NO. 70.

DANGER—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 dishwasher 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.

Electrical Requirements

This appliance must be supplied with 120V, 60 Hz, and connected to an individual, properly grounded

branch circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse.

If the electric supply provided does not meet the above specifications, it is recommended that a licensed electrician install an approved outlet.

Your dishwasher circuit should not be used for any

Insure proper ground exists before use

other appliance while the dishwasher is in operation as the dishwasher requires the full capacity of the circuit.

If the wall receptacle you plug the dishwasher’s power cord into is controlled by a switch, turn on the switch.

Safety Information

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

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