Whirlpool 2180913 manual For The Electrician, Electrical1 requirements, Grounding method

For The Electrician

Electrical1 requirements

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15 or 20 ampere electrical supply circuit, properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is required.

It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only this appliance, be provided. Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch of pull chain. DO NOT use an extension cord.

Grounding method

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Electrical Shock Hazard

Electrical ground is required on this ice maker.

Do Not ground to a gas pipe.

Do Not change the power supply cord plug. If it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

Do Not have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit. A fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit could result in an electrical shock.

Do Not use an extension cord with this ice maker.

Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

Failure to follow these instructions could result in death or serious injury.

3-prong grounding-type

For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3-prong grounding plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating

3-prong grounding type wall receptacle, grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances. If a mating wall receptacle is not available, it is the personal responsibil- ity and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded 3-prong wall recep- tacle installed by a qualified electrician.