Frigidaire FPGC3087MS Electrical Requirements, Check Operation, Grounding Instructions

Models: FPGC3087MS

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6. Electrical Requirements

GAS COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

6. Electrical Requirements

120 volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse. Do not use an extension cord with this cooktop.

Grounding Instructions

IMPORTANT Please read carefully.

For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.

The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong grounding wall receptacle (see Figure 9) to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the appliance.

The wall receptacle and circuit should be checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded.

Where a standard 2-prong wall receptacle is installed, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the consumer to have it replaced by a properly grounded 3-prong wall receptacle.

7. Check Operation

Refer to the Use and Care Guide packaged with the cooktop for operating instructions and for care and cleaning of your cooktop.

1.

Remove foam caps.

2. Turn on Electrical Power and Open Main

 

Shutoff Gas Valve

3.

Check the Igniters

 

Operation of electric igniters should be

 

checked after cooktop and supply line

 

connectors have been carefully checked for

 

leaks and the cooktop has been connected to

 

electric power.

 

To operate the surface burner:

 

A. Push in and turn a surface burner knob

 

to the LITE position. You will hear a small

 

ticking noise; this is the sound of the

 

electric ignitor which lights the burner.

 

B. After the burner lights, turn to the desired

 

flame size. The controls do not have to be

Preferred Method

Grounding type wall receptacle

Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove,

or bypass the grounding prong.

Power supply cord with 3-prong grounding plug.

Figure 9

set at a particular mark. Use the marks as

a guide and adjust the flame as needed.

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

Grounding Instructions WARNING Disconnect electrical supply cord from wall receptacle before servicing cooktop.

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Frigidaire FPGC3087MS Electrical Requirements, Check Operation, Gas Cooktop Installation Instructions