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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. ge.com
ADAPTER PLUGS
Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be
disconnected infrequently.
Becauseof potential safetg
hazards under certain conditions, (Adapterplug
we strongly recommend against PermittedinCanada)
the use of an adapter plug. However, Align large I_--_-_ II
if gou still elect to usean adapter, P[ongs/sl°ts _ I_._-) I_
where local codes permit, _ _,__j ""7 " II
a TEIvtPORARYCONNECTIONmag ;r
be made to a properlUgrounded
2-prong wall receptacle bUthe use TEMPORARYandfirm connection
of a UL-listed adapter which is METHOD beforeuse.
available at most local hardware stores.
Thelarger slot inthe adapter must bealigned with the larger slot in
the wall receptacle to provide proper polaritg in the connection of the
power cord.
CAUTION:Attachingtheadaptergroundterminol
to the wall receptacle cover screw does not ground the appliance
unlessthe cover screw ismetal and not insulated,and the wall
receptacleis grounded through the house wiring.
Youshould have the circuit checked bg a qualified electrician to make
sure the receptacle is properlg grounded.
When disconnecting the power cord from the adapter, alwags hold
the adapter with one hand. Ifthis is not done,the adapter ground
terminal is verg likelgto break with repeated use. Shouldthis happen,
DO NOTUSEthe appliance until a proper ground has again been
established.
Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be
disconnected frequently.
Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because frequent
disconnection of the power cord places undue strain on the adapter
and leadsto eventual failure of the adapter ground terminal. You
should have the 2-prong wall receptacle replaced with a 3-prong
(grounding)receptacle bg a qualified electrician before using the
appliance.
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