Thermador HMCN36FS, Installation Manual

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Step 3: ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST
BE GROUNDED
The hood should only be connected to a
grounded socket that has been installed
according to relevant regulations.
If possible, site the earthed socket directly
behind the chimney paneling.
❑
The grounded socket should be
connected via its own circuit.
❑
If the grounded socket is no longer
accessible following installation of the
hood, ensure that there is a permanently
installed disconnector.
Step 4: INSTALL ELECTRICAL
SERVICE
Check your local building codes for proper
method of installation. In the U.S., if there
are no applicable local codes, this unit
should be installed in accordance with the
National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70,
Current Issue. (In Canada, installation must
be in accordance with the CAN 1- B149.1
and .2 - Installation Codes for Gas Burning
Appliances and/ or local codes).
The appliance must be grounded. In the
event of an electrical short circuit, grounding
reduces the risk of electric shock by
providing an escape wire for the electric
current. This appliance is equipped with a
cord having a grounding wire with a
grounding plug. The plug must be plugged
into an outlet that is properly installed and
grounded.
WARNING – Improper grounding can
result in a risk of electric shock.
Consult a qualified electrician if the
grounding instructions are not completely
understood, or if doubt exists as to whether
the appliance is properly grounded.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power
supply cord is too short, have a qualified
electrician install an outlet near the
appliance.
If it is necessary to wire the hood directly
into the mains:
WARNING – Avoid risk of electrical
shock – If the connecting cable for this
appliance is damaged, the cable must be
replaced by the manufacturer or his
customer service or a similarly qualified
person in order to prevent serious injury to
the user.
ELECTRICAL DATA:
Are to be found on the name plate inside
the appliance after removal of the filter
frame.
WARNING – Avoid risk of electrical
shock – Before undertaking any repairs,
always disconnect the hood from the
electricity supply.
Length of the connecting cable: 51 1 /
8
”.
This hood corresponds to EC regulations
concerning RF interference suppression.
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION