Thermador DOWNDRAFT HDDW 36DS - Manual (Page 7)

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Step 3: ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
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WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE
GROUNDED
The hood should only be connected to a grounded socket
that has been installed according to relevant regulations.
If possible, site the earthed socket directly behind the
chimney paneling.
❑ The grounded socket should be connected via its own
circuit.
❑ If the grounded socket is no longer accessible
following installation of the hood, ensure that there is a
permanently installed disconnector.
Step 4: INSTALL ELECTRICAL SERVICE
Check your local building codes for proper method of
installation. In the U.S., if there are no applicable local
codes, this unit should be installed in accordance with the
National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70, Current Issue.
(In Canada, installation must be in accordance with the
CAN 1- B149.1 and .2 - Installation Codes for Gas
Burning Appliances and/ or local codes).
The 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.
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WARNING – Improper grounding can result in a risk of
electric shock.
Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions
are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to
whether the appliance is properly grounded.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is
too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near
the appliance.
If it is necessary to wire the hood directly into the
mains:
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WARNING – Avoid risk of electrical shock – If the
connecting cable for this appliance is damaged, the cable
must be replaced by the manufacturer or his customer
service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent
serious injury to the user.
ELECTRICAL DATA:
Are to be found on the name plate inside the appliance
after removal of the filter frame.
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WARNING – Avoid risk of electrical shock – Before
undertaking any repairs, always disconnect the hood from
the electricity supply.
Length of the connecting cable: 51 1 /
8
”.
This hood corresponds to EC regulations concerning RF
interference suppression.