5.Electrical requirements

Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

A 120 &It,

60 Hz, AC

only, 15 or 20 amp fused electrlcal

supply is required

(Time-

delay

fuse

Is recommended.)

It Is recommended

that

a separate circuit

serving

only

this appliance

be provided.

 

 

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6.GROUNDING

INSTRUCTIONS

 

Improper use of the groundlng plug can result in a risk of

wMNING:

electrlcal

shock .

DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVETHEPOWER

SUPPLYCORD GROUNDING PRONG.

7.For your personal safety, 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 elec-

tric current. This appliance is equipped with a

WALL RECEPTACLE

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POWER SUPPLY 1’

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polarized J-prong grounding plug. It must be plugged into a correctly polarized mating 3

prong grounding type wall receptacle, prop-

erly installed and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances. If a mating wall recep- tacle is not available or if you are not sure if the

8. Plug the oven into the proper elec- trical outlet and put about one cup (250 ml) of cold water in a glass container in the

oven. Close the door. Make sure it latches. Fol- low the directions on page 7 to set the oven to COOK for 2 minutes. When the time is up, the water should be heated.

wall receptacle is properly grounded and

polarized, have it checked by a qualified electrician.

It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded and

correctly polarized 3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician.

Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding

instructions are not completely understood, or if

doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

It is NOT recommended to use an extension cord.with your microwave oven, but if you find

it necessary to do so temporarily (until a pro- perly grounded and polariz ed 3-prong recepta-

cle is installed), use only a heavy-duty-k listed 3 wire grounding type extension cord containing three 16 gauge (minimum) copper wires. It must not be longer than 10 feet [cords longer than 10 feet

may affect the cooking performance of your ml- crowave oven] The plug on the extension cord must fit into a &prong grounding type wall recep- tacle [as shown on this page] and the receptacle end of the extension cord must accept the J-prong grounding plug of the microwave oven

9.This microwave oven is designed for use in the household only and must not be used for

commercial purposes.

DO NOT remove the door, control panel, or

cabinet at any time. The unit is equipped with high voltage and should not be serviced unless

by an authorized Whirlpool trained service technician.

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