Hotpoint HTS18BBPULWW Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
HOWTOCONNECT ELECTRICITY
Do not, under anv circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
For personal safe_ this appliance must be properly grounded.
The power cord of this appliance is equipped with
a 3-prong (g_xmnding) plug which inates with
a standard 3-prong (gromMing) wall outlet to
minimize the possibilit}, of electric shock hazard
from this appliance.
Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by
a qualified electrician to make sm'e the outlet
is properly gromMed.
Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is
encotmtered, it is yore" personal responsibility
and obligation to have it replaced with a i)roperly
gromMed 3-prong wall outlet.
The refl_igerator should always be plugged into its
own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage
rating that matches the rating plate.
This provides the best pe_timnance and also
I_rexents oxerloading, house wiring circuits which
could cause a fire hazard fl'om oxerheated wires.
Never tmphlg yore" refrigerator by pulling on the
power cord. Mways grip pltlg firnfly and pull
straight out fl'onl the outlet.
Repair or replace immediately all power cords that
have become fl'ayed or otherwise damaged. Do not
use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage
along its length or at either end.
\._q_en moving the refligerator away fl'om the
wall, be careflfl not to roll over or damage the
power cord.
READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY I NFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
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