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Installation instructions
Before installation
Check that the input voltage indicated on the
rating plate is the same as the voltage of the
power outlet you are going to use. (The rating
plate is located on the front part of the cavity and
it is only visible after opening the door.)
If required by the National Electrical Code (or
Canadian Electrical Code), this appliance must be
installed on a separate branch circuit.
Installer
– show the owner the location of the
circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference.
Before installing, turn power OFF at the service
panel. Lock service panel to prevent power from
being turned ON accidentally.
Be sure your appliance is properly installed and
grounded by a qualified technician. Installation,
electrical connections and grounding must comply
with all applicable codes.
Open the oven door and take out all the
accessories and remove the packing material.
Do not remove the mica cover on the ceiling of
the interior! This cover stops fat and pieces of
food damaging the microwave generator.
Warning! The front surface of the oven may be
wrapped with a protective film . Before using the
oven for the first time, carefully remove this film,
starting on the inside.
Make sure that the oven is not damaged in any
way.
Check that the oven door closes correctly
and that the interior of the door and the front of
the oven opening are not damaged. If you find any
damage
contact the Technical Assistance
Service.
DO NOT USE THE OVEN if the metal conduit is
damaged, if the oven does not function correctly
or if it has been damaged or dropped. Contact the
Technical Assistance Service.
Place the oven on a flat and stable surface. The
oven must not be put close to any sources of
heat, radios or televisions.
Electrical supply
Before installing the oven have a qualified
electrician verify that your home is provided with
adequate electrical service and that the addition of
the oven will not overload the branch circuit on
which it is to be installed.
A separate three-wire or four-wire single phase,
240 Volt, 60 Hz,
For hook-up of the oven you will need to have an
approved junction box installed where it will be
easily reached through the front of the cabinet
where the oven will be located. The oven has 3
feet of conduit.
Allow two to three feet of slack in the line so that
the oven can be moved if servicing is ever
necessary.
DO NOT shorten the flexible conduit.
Wiring requirements
When making the wire connections, use the entire
length of the conduit provided (3 feet). The
conduit must not be cut.
Before making connections make sure the power
is off and read and observe the following:
1. A separate three-wire or four-wire, single
phase, 240 Volt, 60 Hz branch circuit is
required for the oven.
2. The oven must be connected with Copper or
Aluminum wire.
3. In the United States:
Wiring must conform to the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 7 latest
edition. You can obtain a copy of the
National Electrical Code by writing to:
National
Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02269