Electrical connection, Extension cord – Avanti PIM 25 SS User Manual

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Electrical connection





• This ice maker should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this ice maker is

equipped with a three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize
the possibility of electrical shock.

• Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord

supplied.

• Never use an extension cord to connect power to the unit.
• Never use a two-prong grounding adapter.

• Where a two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, contact a qualified electrician to have it replaced

with a 3-prong receptacle in accordance with applicable electrical codes.

• This ice maker requires a standard 115/120 volts a.c.~/60hz electrical outlet with three-prong

ground.

• The cord should be secured behind the ice maker and not left exposed or dangling to prevent

accidental injury.

Extension cord

Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, it is strongly recommended that you do
not use an extension cord with this appliance. However, if you must use an extension cord it is
absolutely necessary that it be a UL/CUL-listed, 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having
a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 115 volts and at least 10
amperes.

WARNING

IMPROPER USE OF THE GROUNDED PLUG CAN RESULT IN THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL
SHOCK. IF THE POWER CORD IS DAMAGED, HAVE IT REPLACED BY AN AUTHORIZED
AVANTI PRODUCTS SERVICE CENTER.

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