Additional safeguards, Extension cords, Grounding instructions – GE 169220 User Manual

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ADDITIONAL SAFEGUARDS

This appliance is far HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

DO NOT OPERATE APPLIANCE IF THE LINE CORD SHOWS ANY DAMAGE OR

APPLIANCE WORKS INTERMITTENTLY OR STOPS WORKING ENTIRELY.

IF

EXTENSION CORDS

A short power-supply cord is to be provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over o longer cord. Longer detachable power-supply cords or
extension cords ore available and may be used if core is exercised in their use. If o longer
detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used,

1) The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as

great as the electrical rating of the appliance, and

2) The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop

where it con be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.

3) If the appliance is of grounded type,the extension cord should be grounding type

3-wire cord.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be grounded while in use.

CAUTION: To ensure continued protection against risk af electric shock, connect to

properly ground outlets only.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS - US ONLY

The opplionce has a plug that looks like Figure A. An adaptor, as shown in Figure B, should

be used for connecting a 3-prong grounding plug to

a

2-wire receptacle. The grounding

tab, which extends from the adaptor, must be connected to a permanent ground such
as

a

properly grounded receptacle as shown in Figure C, using a metal screw.

Circuit graunding conductar
cannected properly

Adapter

Metal mounting

Grounding prong

AA220

outlet box

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