Safety Information How To Connect Electricity; Use Of Adaptor Plugs - GE FUM9 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
A WARNING!
HOWTOCONNECT ELECTRICITY
Do not, under anv circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
For personal safely this appliance must be properly grounded.
Tile power cord of this appliance
is equipped
with a 3-prong
(grounding)
plug which mates
with a standard
%prong
(grounding)
wall outlet to
minimize
tile possibility
of electric
shock hazard
fl'om this appliance.
Have tile wall outlet
and circuit
checked
bv a
qualified
electrician
to make sure tile outlet
is
properly
grounded.
If tile outlet is a standard
2-prong
wall outlet,
it
is your personal
responsibility
and obligation
to
have it replaced
with a propedy
grounded
3-prong
wall outlet.
Tile
fl'eezer
should
always
be I)lw*ged_, into
its own
indixidual
electrical
outlet
which
has a xoltage
rating
that
matches
the
rating
plate.
This
provides
tile best
periom/ance
and
also
I)rexents
oxerloading,
house
wiring,
circuits
which
could
cause
a fire hazard
fl'om
oxerheated
wires.
Never unplug
your fl'eezer
by pulling
on tile power
cord. _Mways grip I)lt/_*_ f imfl) and pull straight, ()/It
fl'om tile outlet.
Repair
or replace
immediately
all power cords that
have become
fl'ayed or otherwise
damaged.
Do not
rise
a cord
that
shows
CI'_lCkS
oi"
abi'asion
dall/age
ahmg its length
or at either
end.
_._]/en moving
tile ti'eezer
away fl'oln tile wall, be
careful
not to roll over or damage
the power
cord.
USEOF ADAPTER P LUGS (Ad_pte_
plug_
,otpe_mitted
inConada)
Because
of potential
safely hazards
under
certain
conditions,
we strongly" recommend
against
the use of an adapter plug.
Howe\'et;
if )_m must
use an adapter;
where
local
codes
pemfit,
a temporary connection
ma)
be made
to a properly
grounded
2-prong
wall outlet
l)v use
of a UiAisted
adapter
a\_filable
at most
local
hardware
stores.
Tile larger slot in tile adapter
must be aligned
with
tile linger slot in tile wall outlet
to provide
proper
polari V in tile connection
of tile power cord.
When
disconnecting
tile power cord fl'om tile
a(lapte_; always hold tile adapter
in place with one
hand
while pulling
tile power
cord plug with tile
other
hand.
If this is not done,
tile adapter
gro/md
terminal
is very likely to break with repeated
use.
If tile adapter
ground
temfinal
breal
DO NOT USE
tile fl'eezer
until
a proper
ground
has been
established.
Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a waft outlet
cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the
cover screw is metal, and not insulated, and the waft
outlet is grounded through the house wiring. Youshould
have the ckcuit checked by a qualified electrician to make
sure the oufiet is proper/y groundecL
READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY I NFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
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