Whirlpool 66161279 manual Electrical Requirements-AllModels, Power Supply Cord

Electrical Requirements—All Models

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

It is the customer's responsibility:

■To contact a qualified electrical installer.

■To assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances.

Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:

National Fire Protection Association

1 Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02169

Power Supply Cord

NOTE: Your air conditioner’s device may differ from the one shown.

The electrical ratings for your air conditioner are listed on the model and serial number label. The model and serial number label is located on the right-hand side of the air conditioner cabinet.

Specific electrical requirements are listed in the “Power Supply Cord Electrical Requirements” chart. Follow the requirements for the type of plug shown in the chart.

Power
Supply
Cord	Electrical Requirements
	■ 115-volt (103.5 min. - 126.5 max.)
	■ 0-12 amps
	■ 15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker
	■ If there is a “Single Circuit Only” label on the
	unit, use on a dedicated single-outlet circuit
	only.
	■ If a dedicated single-outlet circuit is not
	available, then it is the customer’s
	responsibility to have a single-outlet circuit
	installed by a qualified electrician.
	■ If there is no “Single Circuit Only” label on the
	unit, the unit may be used on any branch
	circuit of correct voltage and adequate current
	protection rating.

Recommended Grounding Method

This air conditioner must be grounded. This air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord having a grounded 3 prong plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating, grounded 3 prong outlet, grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the customer's responsibility to have a properly grounded 3 prong outlet installed by a qualified electrical installer.

A

B

POWER
	RESET
TEST

A. Test button

B. Reset button

This window air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord required by UL. This power supply cord contains state-of-the-art electronics that sense leakage current. If the cord is crushed, the electronics detect leakage current and power will be disconnected in a fraction of a second.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

To test your power supply cord:

1.Plug power supply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

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