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Electrical Requirements

IMPORTANT :The washermustbeelectricallygrounded in
accordance with local codes and ordinancesor,inthe absenceof
local codes,with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70,
latest edition.
If codes permitandaseparate ground wireisused,it is
recommended that aqualifiedelectrical installer determine
thatthe ground path is adequate.
Do not groundto agas pipe.
Do not have afuse in the neutral or groundcircuit.
Acopyoftheabove code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire ProtectionAssociation
One BatterymarchPark,Quincy, MA02269
A120 volt,60Hz, AC only,15- or 20-amp, fused electrical
circuit is required.Atime-delayfuse or circuit breakeris
recommended. It is recommendedthat aseparate circuit
serving only this washer be provided.
The washer is equipped with apower supply cordhavinga
3prong grounding plug.
To minimize possible shock hazard,the cord must be plugged
into amating, 3prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in
accordance with localcodes andordinances.If amating
outlet is not available, it is the personalresponsibility and
obligationofthe customer to have the properly grounded
outlet installed by aqualified electrician.
ElectricalShockHazard
Plug into agrounded3prongoutlet.
Donot removeground prong.
Donot useanadapter.
Donot usean extension cord.
Failureto followthese instructions canresultin death,
fire,or electricalshock.
WA RNING

RecommendedGround Method

The washer,when installed,mustbeelectricallygrounded in
accordancewith local codes, or in theabsenceof local codes,
with the National ElectricalCode, ANSI/NFPA70,latest edition,
and alllocal codes andordinances.