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Electrical Requirements
Electrical Requirements
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Electrical Requirements
This product is manufactured with the
neutral terminal connected to the cabinet.
Use a 3-wire, agency approved, power
supply kit with closed loop terminals rated
per the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA-70 – latest edition
(See Rating
chart below). If local codes prohibit
grounding through the neutral, use a 4-wire,
agency approved, power supply kit with
closed loop terminals rated per the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA-70 – latest
edition
(See Rating chart below).
RATING* Specified Rating of Power
Supply Cord Kit and Circuit Protection
120/240 Volts
120/208 Volts
Amps
12.5 – 16.5 KW 9.2 – 12.5 KW
40 or 50
16.5 – 17.5 KW 12.5 – 13.5 KW 50
*The National Electric Code calculation for
Electrical Load is less than the Total
Connected Electrical Load listed on the
model/serial rating plate.
A GFI
shall be used if required by NFPA-
70 (National Electric Code),
federal/state/local laws, or local
ordinances.
• The required use of a GFI is normally
related to the location of a receptacle with
respect to any significant sources of water
or moisture.
Electric access area
6”
(15.2 cm)
6”
(15.2 cm)
4-3/8”
4-3/8”
(11.1 cm)
(11.1 cm)
4-3/8”
(11.1 cm)
3-1/2”
(8.9 cm)
3”
(7.6 cm)
REAR VIEW
SIDE VIEW
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD
To avoid the risk of electrical
shock, personal injury or death;
verify electrical power is turned off at the
breaker box until the range is installed
and ready to operate, installation by an
authorized installer only.
Viking Range Corporation will NOT warranty
any problems resulting from GFI outlets
which are not installed properly or do not
meet the requirements below.
If the use of a GFI is required,
it should be:
• Of the receptacle type (breaker type or
portable type NOT recommended)
• Used with permanent wiring only
(temporary or portable wiring NOT
recommended)
• On a dedicated circuit (no other
receptacles, switches or loads in the circuit)
• Connected to a standard breaker of
appropriate size (GFI breaker of the same
size NOT recommended)
• Rated for Class A (5 mA +/- 1 mA trip
current) as per UL 943 standard
• In good condition and free from any
loose-fitting gaskets (if applicable in
outdoor situations)
• Protected from moisture (water, steam,
high humidity) as much as reasonably
possible
