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Please read these instructions carefully before using the equipment.
GROUNDING
This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break
down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric
current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance is
equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor
and grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an appropriate
outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all
local codes and ordinances.
This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-volt
circuit and has grounding attachment plug that
looks like the plug illustrated. Make sure that the
appliance is connected to an outlet having the
same configuration as the plug.
Please Note* For UK, Australia, Asia etc. your voltage will be 220-
240v. Check the label on the base of the turbine to ensure your unit
is at the correct voltage for your location.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can
result in the risk of electric shock.
• Check with a qualified electrician or service-person if you are in
doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded.
• Use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding
plug and a 3-slot receptacle that accepts the plug on the product.
• An undersized cord results in a drop in line voltage and loss of
power and overheating.
• Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. If it will not fit
the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury, do not expose to rain.
• Never allow unit to freeze.
• Always store the unit inside in a dry location. Store on the floor if in
a basement setting.
• The operator must wear shoes and the floor must not be wet.