Manual
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
Thi_ appliance must be grounded.
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circuit, grounding reduces the risk
of electric shock by providing an
escape wire for the electric current.
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power cord having a grounding wire
with a grounding plug. The plug
must be plugged into an outlet that
is properly installed and grounded.
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Consult a qualified electrician or
serviceman if the grounding instruc-
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whether the appliance is properly
grounded.
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receptacle is encountered, it is your
personal responsibility and obliga-
tion to have it replaced with a prop-
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stances Cut or Remove the
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The Power Cord.
Use of Adapter Plugs
Usage Situations Where
Appliance's Power Cord
Will Be Disconnected
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Because of potential safety hazards
strongly recommend against the
use of an adapter plug. However,
if you still elect to use an adapter,
PORARY CONNECTION may be
made to a properly grounded two-
prong wall receptacle by the use of
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be aligned with the larger slot in the
wall receptacle to provide proper
polarity in the connection of the
power cord.
Caution: Attaching the adapter
ground terminal to the wail recep-
the appliance unless the cover
screw is metal, and not insulated,
and the wall receptacle is grounded
through the house wiring. You
a qualified electrician to make sure
the receptacle is properly
grounded.
When disconnecting the power
cord from the adapter, always hold
the adapter with one hand. If this is
not (]one, [ne auap_er g_uuNu ter-
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repeated use. Should this happen,
DO NOT USE the appliance until
a proper ground has again been
establiShed.
Usage Situations Where
Appliance's Power Cord
Will Be Disconnected
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Do not use an adapter plug in these
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the power cord places undue strain
on the adapter and leads to even-
tual failure of the adapter ground
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prong wall receptacle replaced with
a three-prong (grounding) recep-
tacle by a qualified electrician
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Because of potential safety hazards
under certain conditions we strongly
extension cord. However, if it is
necessary to use an extension cord,
use only a 3-wire extension cord
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and a 3-s!ot receptacle that wil!
accept the plug on the appliance.
The marked rating of the extension
cord shaii be equai to or greater
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appliance (15 amperes.)
Such extension cords are obtainable
through General Electric service. If
you do use an extension cord with
your microwave oven, the interior
light may flicker and the biower
sound may vary when oven is in use.
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