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For Your Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance. Read product
labels for flammability and other warnings.
Prevent Accidents
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or
injury to persons when using your air
conditioner, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
•
Be sure the electrical service is adequate
for the model you have chosen. This
information can be found on the serial
plate, which is located on the side of the
cabinet.
•
If the air conditioner is to be installed in a
window, you will probably want to clean
both sides of the glass first.
•
Be sure the air conditioner has been
securely and correctly installed according
to the installation instructions in this
manual. Save this manual for possible
future use in removing or reinstalling this
unit.
WARNING
Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not
use an extension cord or an adaptor plug.
Do not remove any prong from the power
cord.
Electrical Information
WARNING
The complete electrical rating of your new
portable air conditioner is stated on the
serial plate. Refer to the rating when
checking the electrical requirements.
•
Be sure the air conditioner is properly
grounded. To minimize shock and fire
hazards, proper grounding is important.
The power cord is equipped with a
three-prong grounding plug for protection
against shock hazards.
•
Your air conditioner must be used in a
properly grounded wall receptacle. If the
wall receptacle you intend to use is not
adequately grounded or protected by a
time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a
qualified electrician install the proper
receptacle.
•
Do not run air conditioner without outside
protective cover in place. This could result
in mechanical damage within the air
conditioner.
•
Do not use an extension cord or an
adapter plug.
Grounding type wall receptacle
Do not, under any
circumstances, cut,
remove, or bypass the
grounding prong.
Power supply cord
with 3-prong grounding
plug and current
detection device
NOTE: The power supply cord with this air
conditioner contains a current detection
device designed to reduce the risk of fire.
Please refer to the section ‘Operation of
Current Device’ for details.
In the event that the power supply cord is
damaged, it cannot be repaired. It must be
replaced with a cord from the product
manufacturer.
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