Installation Instructions
265 VOLT ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OPTIONS
WARNING:
Connectionof this 265V AC product to a branchcircuit MUST be done by direct connection in accordancewith the NationalElectrical Code. Plugging this unit into a
These models must be installed using the appropriate GE powersupplykit for the branch circuit amperage and the electrical resistanceheater wattage desired. Use the POWER CONNECTION CHART on page 16 to determine the correct kit required.One of the following installation methods (A or B) must be used.
A. FORSUBBASE INSTALLATION
Electrical subbasekits are availableto provide a flexible enclosure for direct connection.
| Branch Circuit and | Proper GE | Power |
Unit AmperageRating | Subbase Kit | SupplyKit |
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15 | RAK204E15 | RAK5172 |
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20 | RAK204E20 | RAK5202 |
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30 | RAK204E30 | RAK5302* |
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*Not approvedfor use on 7000 BTUmodels.
The instructionsprovided with the selected subbase kit must be carefullyfollowed.It is the responsibilityof the installer to ensure the connection of componentsis done in accordance with these instructions and all electrical codes.
B. FOR DIRECTCONNECT
INSTALLATION
If an electrical subbase is not used, direct connection to branch circuit wiring inside the provided junction box must be done in accordance with the following steps.
Order the following Kit for
Branch Circuitand | Power | |
UnitAmperage Rating | Supply Kit | |
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15 | RAK5157 | |
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20 | RAK5207 | |
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30 | RAK5307* | |
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*Not approved for use on 7000 BTU models.
Proceed to the “MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO THE UNIT” section.
NOTE: Order Kit RAK4002CW to enable a quick disconnect inside the junction box.
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