Whirlpool 3395339 manual Electrical requirements, Kz+rdmended grounding

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L W If the dryers are installed in a confined area such as a bathroom or closet, they must be exhausted to the outside and provision made for enough air for combustion and ventilation. (Check governing codes and ordinances. Also refer to the section of this instruction covering “Recessed and closet installations.“)

Electrical requirements

Electrical Shock Hazard

l Electrical ground is required on this appliance.

l Do Not ground to a gas pipe.

l Do Not modify the power supply cord plugs. If plugs will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

l 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.

l Do Not use an extension cord with this appliance.

l 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 serious injury or death.

If codes permit and a separate grounding wire is used, it is

recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the grounding path is adequate.

OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES.

A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 1.5 or

20-ampere fused electrical supply is required. Time-delay fuse or circuit

breaker is recommended. It is

recommended that a separate circuit serving only these appliances be provided.

Kz+;rdmended grounding

For your personal safety, these dryers must be grounded. Each dryer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3-prong grounding plug. To minimize shock hazard, the cords must be plugged into mating 3-prong

grounding-type wall receptacles,

grounded in accordance with National Electrical Code ANWNFPA 70 - latest edition”‘, and all local codes and ordinances. If a mating wall receptacle is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded, 3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified technician. See Figure 1.

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Copies of the standards listed above may be obtained from:

*American Gas Association

11515 Wilson Boulevard

Arlington, Virginia 22209

**National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park

Quincy, Massachusetts

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