Sharp 2020215A0343 - Manual (Page 8)

PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION FOR USE
IMPORTANT: Points to keep in mind when using your air conditioner.
• Instaii the air conditioner by foiiowing the instaiiation instructions given in the previous
section of this manual.
• Make sure the unit is the correct capacity for the area you want to cooi.
• Do not modify any part of this product.
• Do not insert objects into any part of the unit.
• Push the AC power piug secureiy into the receptacie and make sure it is not ioose.
• Use power circuit with a proper voitage rating.
Use a three-pronged grounded electrical outlet rated 125V, 60Hz,
15 amp or more, AC only as shown on right.
Use of an improper voltage rating power circuit can result in
damage to the unit and possibly fire.
• Always use a fuse with the proper amp rating.
Do not, under any circumstances, use wire, pins or other objects in place of the proper fuse.
• Use of extension cords of any kind is not recommended.
If you still elect to use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that It be a UL Listed 3-wlre grounding
type appliance extension cord rated 125 Volts, 15 amp or more.
• Ventilate the room periodically during use, especially if using gas appliances.
3-pronged Grounding
Receptacle 15 Amps. 125V.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in the risk of electric shock.
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk
of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged Into an outlet that Is properly installed and grounded.
WARNING: Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding prong
from this plug.
If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a UL Listed 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-
blade grounding plug, and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance.
The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC 125 Volt, 15 Amp or more.
Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman If the grounding Instructions are not completely under­
stood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
If a grounding adapter is used, make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded.
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3-Pronged receptacle
Grounding
prong
3-pronged
plug
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Grounding adapter
- Grounded
receptacle box
Grounded receptacle box
Grounding wire
Screw
Tab for grounding screw