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ELECTRICAL SAFETY

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

■ To prevent hazard of electrical shock,

■ We recommend that a separate circuit

this compactor must be properly installed

serving only this appliance be provided.

and grounded in accordance with the

■ Do not, under any circumstances, cut or

Installation Instructions before it is used.

remove the third grounding prong from the

 

■ Do not operate with a damaged cord set,

power cord.

plug, motor, or after damage in any manner.

■ This appliance must be grounded. In

Have the appliance examined, repaired, or

the event of a malfunction or breakdown,

adjusted by an authorized service

grounding will reduce the risk of electric

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shock by providing a path of least resistance

 

■ Do not take apart this appliance. Incorrect

for electric current.

reassembly can cause electric shock when

■ This appliance is equipped with a cord

subsequently used.

having an equipment grounding conductor

 

■ Unplug the compactor before making any

and a grounding plug. The plug must be

repairs. NOTE: We strongly recommend that

plugged into an appropriate outlet that

any servicing be performed by a qualified

is properly installed and grounded in

person.

accordance with local codes and ordinances.

■ Do not use an adapter plug or an extension

WARNING: Improper connection of the

cord with this appliance.

equipment grounding conductor can result in

■ Follow National Electric Codes or prevailing

a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified

electrician if you are in doubt as to whether

local codes and ordinances. This appliance

the appliance is properly grounded.

must be supplied with 120V, 60Hz and

■ Do not modify the plug with this appliance.

connected to an individual, properly

grounded branch circuit protected by a 15

If it will not fit the outlet installed, have a

or 20 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse.

proper outlet installed by a qualified

■ If the electric supply provided does not

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meet the above requirements, call a licensed

 

electrician.

 

PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

This compactor must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting ge.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) in the United States. In Canada, visit www.geappliances.ca or call 1.800.361.3400.

READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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