Thermador 9000189697 - Manual (Page 7)

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Connecting the power
2.
d WARNING d
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.
The appliance comes with a 3Ćwire power supply cord,
UL listed in the USA.
The appliance requires a 3Ćwire receptacle.
The receptacle must be installed by a licensed
electrician only.
Orient ground prong to the bottom as shown in the
pictures.
For the installation position of the receptacle see
"Installation dimensions", page 8.
Additional grounding procedure
3.
Some local regulations may require a seperate ground.
In such cases, the required accesseory ground wire,
clamp and screw must be purchased seperately.
Never ground the appliance to plastic plumbing lines,
gas lines or water pipes.
Grounding instruction
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of
a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce
the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least
resistance for the electric current.
d WARNING d
Improper connection of the equipment grounding
conductor may result in electric shock. Have the
appliance checked by a qualified electrician or
service technician if you are in doubt as to whether
the appliance has been properly grounded.
Connecting the water
4.
A cold water connection is required for operation of
the automatic ice maker. The water pressure must
be between 25 and 120 p.s.i. (1.72ć8.25 bar).
The installation must comply with local plumbing
regulations.
A separate shutĆoff valve must be installed for the
appliance water connection.
The shutĆoff valve for the water connection must not be
behind the appliance. It is recommended to place the
shutĆoff valve directly next to the appliance (base unit)
or in another easily accessible location.
When installing the water connection, observe the
permitted installation areas for the pipe. For the
permitted installation areas and dimensions see
Installation dimensions", page 8.
The supply pipe can be located at the side on the right
(a), at the side on the left (b) or underneath (c).
Maximum outer diameter of the water pipe
(without fittings): 13 /
32
" (10 mm).
Attach a separate shutĆoff valve for the water
connection in a suitable, easily accessible location.
Do not use a selfĆpiercing valve!