Warning, Electrical requirements – Whirlpool GC900QPPB User Manual

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Cutout dimensions

Clearance dimensions

Electrical Requirements

Recommended Grounding Method

This compactor is for use on a single phase, 115-volt, 60 Hz, AC
only 15- or 20-amp fused and properly grounded circuit and is
equipped with a grounding plug as shown below. It is
recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance
be provided.

This compactor must be grounded while in use to reduce the risk
of electric shock. The compactor is equipped with a three-
conductor cord and 3 prong grounding-type plug to fit the proper
grounding-type receptacle. The green (or green and yellow)
conductor in the cord is the grounding wire. Do not connect the
green (or green and yellow) wire to a live terminal.

A. Grounded electrical outlet must be a minimum of 3" (7.6 cm) away

from surrounding cabinets or nearby walls as shown. It can be
placed either to the left or the right side of the product.

A. Leave 6" (15.2 cm) of clearance space to the right side of the

compactor in order to remove the compactor bags.

B. Leave 23" (58.4 cm) of clearance in front of the compactor in order

to fully open or remove the compactor drawer.

A

24" min.

(61 cm)

34

¹⁄₄

" min.

(87 cm)

18" min.

(45.7 cm)

3"

(7.6 cm)

15

¹⁄₄

" min.

(38.7 cm)

B

A

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or electrical shock.

Do not use an extension cord.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not remove ground prong.

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