Adapter Plugs - GE JEM31 Owner's Manual

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ADAPTER P LUGS
Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected
infrequently.
Because of poiemial sal_tv
hazards under certain condiiions, tAdaptaplu!Tsrrot
we strongly recommend against porm!tted i nCanafla !
the use of an adapter plug. l[owever,
Align large I_'_ II
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prongs/dots
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2-t)l_ong-w;-ill re(el)ta(le l)v the use TEMPORARY and firmconnection
• METHOD before use.
of a U[ Aisted adapter which is
availal)le ai most local hardware siores.
The larger sloi in the adapter must be aligned wiitl tlle larger sloi
in the _M1 receptacle to t)mvide t)ml)er t)olm-ity in the c(mnection
of the power cord.
CAUTION: Attaching the adapter ground terminal to the wall receptacle
cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is
metal, and not insulated, and the wall receptacle is grounded through
the house wiring.
]bu should haw the circuit checked b} a qualified electrician to
make sm:e the receptacle is 1)mt)efly gtxmnded.
When disc(mnecdng the t)ower cord ti:om the adat)ter, alwa}s hold
the adapter with one hm_d. If dfis is not done, il_e adal)ter gromld
terminal is vet} likely to break with ret)eated use. Should this
hal)pen, DO NOTUSE die applim_ce m_til a t)roper gT(mnd has
again been established.
Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected
frequently.
Do not use an adapter plug in these situations
t)ecm_se ti'e(tuent
disconnection of the power cord places m_(tue strain on tile
adapter m_d leads to e_'nt ual/i_ihtre of the adapter gT(mnd
terminal. 3bu should have file 2-1)tong wall re(epmcle rel)laced
wifll a 3-t)rong (gT(mnding) re( et)tacle by a qualified elecu-ician
beti)re using die at)pliance.
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