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c. elecTrical reQuireMenTs
OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES
WARNING
* Electrical grounding is required for this range hood.
* Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure whether the range
hood is properly grounded.
* Failure to follow electrical requirements may result in a fire.
* A fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit could result in electrical shock.
* If the hot/cold water pipe is interrupted by plastic nonmetallic gaskets or
other materials, DO NOT use for grounding.
* * DO NOT ground to a gas pipe.
IMPORTANT:
It is the customer’s responsibility to contact a qualified
electrical installer and assure that the electrical installation is adequate
and complies with the National Electrical Code, or CSA standards and all
local codes and ordinances.
1. Save installation instructions for electrical inspector’s use.
2. If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended
that a qualified electrician determine if the ground path is adequate.
3. DO NOT use an extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance.
4. RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK - This range hood must be properly
grounded.
5. The range hood must be connected with copper wire only.
6. The range hood should be connected directly to the junction (or circuit
breaker) box through flexible, armoured or nonmetallic sheathed
copper cable. Allow some slack in the cable so the appliance can be
moved if servicing is ever necessary.