Installation - Dometic C2286.000 Owner's Manual & Cooking Manual

INSTALLATION

A. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded in accordance of National Electri-
cal Codes.
In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing
an escape route for the electric. current.
The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug (Fig. 1) to
minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance.
The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
WARNING -
shock. Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third ground prong from the
power cord plug.
The consumer should have it checked by a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding
instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it is the responsi-
bility and obligation of the consumer to have it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall
receptacle.
a) If customer has two-prong wall receptacle, he should replace it with a three-prong (grounding)
receptacle by a qualified electrician before using the appliance.
b) Use of extension cords: If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wire extension
cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug, and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the
appliance. The marked rating of the extension cord should be equal to or greater than the
electrical rating of the appliance.
Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric
ENSURE PROPER GROUND EXISTS
BEFORE USE.
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Fig. 1