GE AJ806L, Use And Care & Installation Manual

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Use of adapter plug
(U-volt only)
Because of potential safety hazards
under certain conditions, we
strongly recommend against use
of an adapter plug.
However,
if you still elect to use an adapter,
where local codes permit, a
TEMPORARY
may be made to a properly grounded
two-prong wall outlet by use of a
listed adapter (Fig. 2) available
at most local hardware stores.
TEMPORARY METHOD
PLUGS
IN
ALIGN LARGE
2
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INSURE PROPER
ANO FIRM
BEFORE USE
The larger in the adapter must be
aligned with the larger slot in the wall
outlet to provide proper polarity in
the connection of the power cord.
CAUTION:
Attaching the adapter
ground terminal to wall outlet cover
screw does not ground the
unless cover screw is
and not
insulated, and outlet is grounded
through house wiring. You should
have the circuit checked by a
electrician to make sure the outlet
is properly grounded.
power cord
from the adapter,
always hold the
adapter with one hand. this is not
done, the adapter ground terminal is
very likely to break with repeated use.
Should the adapter ground
terminal break, DO NOT USE the
appliance until a proper ground
has again
been established.
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Use of cords
Because of potential safety
hazards under certain conditions,
we
against the
use of an cord.
However,
if you elect to use an extension
cord, it is absolutely necessary that
it be a
3-wire grounding
type appliance extension cord and
that the current carrying rating of
the cord in amperes be equal to or
greater than the branch circuit size
shown on the rating nameplate of
the appliance.