Whirlpool 24 Inch Electric Dryer Owner's Manual-2 - Manuel (Page 10)

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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
For a grounded, cord-connected appliance:
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of
electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for
electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having
an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is
properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.
WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in
doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. 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.
For a permanently connected appliance:
This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal,
permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding
conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and
connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on
the appliance.
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Electrical Requirements – Canada
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
It is your responsibility:
� To contact a qualified electrical installer.
� To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in
conformance with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 – latest
edition and all local codes. A copy of above codes standard
may be obtained from: Canadian Standards Association, 178
Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA.
� To supply the required 4-wire, single-phase, 120/240 V, 60 Hz,
AC-only electrical supply on a separate 30 A circuit, fused on
both sides of the line. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended. Connect to an individual branch circuit.
� This dryer is equipped with a UL listed and/
or CSA International Certified Power Cord
intended to be plugged into a standard
14-30R wall receptacle. The cord is 5 ft
(1.52 m) long. Be sure wall receptacle is
within reach of dryer’s final location.
4-wire receptacle
(14-30R)
� If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the
ground path is adequate.
� Do not use an extension cord.
For further information, or to obtain a Power Supply Cord
Replacement, please reference the contact information listed
on your Quick Start Guide.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
For a grounded, cord-connected appliance:
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of
electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for
electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having
an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is
properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.
WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in
doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. 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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS