General safety precautions – Maytag GEMINI User Manual

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Information contained in this manual is intended for use by a qualified service technician. All
tests and repairs should be performed by a qualified service technician equipped with proper
tools and measuring devices. All component replacements should be made by a qualified
service technician using only factory approved replacement parts.

Improper assembly or adjustment may occur if service or repair is attempted by persons
other than qualified service technicians or if parts other than approved replacement parts are
used. Improper assembly or adjustment can create hazardous conditions.

There can be a risk of injury or electrical shock while performing services or repairs. Injury or
electrical shock can be serious or even fatal. Consequently, extreme caution should be taken
when performing voltage checks on individual components of a product. PLEASE NOTE:
Except as necessary to perform a particular step in servicing a product, the electrical power
supply should ALWAYS be disconnected when servicing a product.

Further, this appliance MUST be properly grounded. Never plug in or direct-wire an
appliance unless it is properly grounded and in accordance with all local and national codes.
See installation instructions that accompany the product for grounding this appliance.

USE ONLY GENUINE MAYTAG APPROVED FACTORY REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS.

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

THE INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS SERVICE
MANUAL IS INTENDED FOR THE USE OF
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNNEL ONLY. ANY
ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE APPLIANCE COULD
RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

GROUND PATH SPECIFICATIONS

GROUND PATH RESISTANCE: 0.1

MAX.

INSULATION RESISTANCE: 250k

MIN.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

This range must be connected to a power source
that has the correct, voltage and frequency as
required by the rating plate. The rating plate can
be found on the back left side of control panel on
a lift up pivot bracket.

Wiring must be in accordance with local codes
and the National Electrical Code (NEC).

DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL SUPPLY

BEFORE SERVICING.

IMPORTANT

ALL GROUNDING DEVICES MUST BE

RECONNECTED AND PROPERLY FASTENED.

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