Kenmore 88761, 88762 manual Electrical Grounding Instructions, Three-Pronged Groundingi Plug

IMPORTANT

ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.

WARNING m Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.

Consult a qualified electrician or Sears Service Department if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly g_rounded.

A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.

If a long cord or extension cord is used, (1) the marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at

least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, (2) the extension cord must be a grounding-type 3 wire cord, and

(3)the longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the cOuntertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally.

The electrical power cord must be kept dry and must not be pinched o_ crushed in any way.

PROPERLY POLARIZED AND

GROUNDED OUTLET

Three-Pronged (Grounding)i Plug