Step 3' Electrical Connection; Electrical Installation; Electrical Data - Thermador VCI230DS Installation Manual

Step 3' ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
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/IX WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE
GROUNDED
The hood should only be connected to a grounded socket
that has been installed according to relevant regulations.
If possible, place the grounded socket directly behind the
chimney paneling. Attach the grounded socket as close to
the appliance as possible and in an accessible location.
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The grounded socket should be connected to its own
circuit.
If the grounded socket is no longer accessible follow-
ing installation of the extractor hood, make sure that
an electrical switch is permanently installed for turning
off the appliance.
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
Check your local building codes for proper method of
installation. In the U.S., if there are no applicable local
codes, this unit should be installed in accordance with the
National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70, Current Issue.
(in Canada, installation must be in accordance with the
CAN 1 - B149.1 and .2 - Installation Codes for Gas
Burning Appliances and/or local codes).
The appliance must be grounded. In the event of an
electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of
electric shock by providing a wire that allows the electric
current to escape. This appliance has a cord with a
ground wire and grounded plug. The plug must be
plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and
grounded.
,/_ WARNING - Improper grounding can result in risk of
electric shock.
Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions
are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to
whether the appliance is properly grounded.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is
too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near
the appliance.
If direct wire installation of the extractor hood is nec-
essary:
,/_ WARNING - Avoid risk of electrical shock - If the con-
necting cable for this appliance is damaged, the cable
must be replaced by the manufacturer or his customer
service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent
serious injury to the user.
ELECTRICAL DATA:
Data is located on the name plate inside the appliance
after removal of the filter frame.
Z_WARNING - Avoid risk of electric shock - Before
undertaking any repairs, always unplug the extractor hood
from the power supply.
Length of the connecting cable: 55".
This extractor hood corresponds to EC regulations con-
cerning RF interference suppression.
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