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Whirlpool ACE184XM0 Use & Care Manual page 3

Whirlpool air conditioners user guide

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Electrical Requirements
For Your Air Conditioner
BELOW ARE ELECTRICAL
PLUG VARIATIONS,
CHOOSE
THE ONE WHICH MATCHES THE AMPERE RATING OF
YOUR UNIT. THE NUMBER OF AMPERES IS PRINTED ON
THE SERIAL LABEL, ATTACHED TO THE FRONT OF THE
UNIT,
BEHIND
THE
FRONT
PANEL
(SEE
PAGE
2).
Chart-A
PLUG TYPE
3-PRONG
GROUNDING
PLUG
POWER
SUPPLV
S'PRONG
GROUNDING
TYPE WALL
RECEPTACLE
SEE ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS
A n
For
115 volt
models
with
serial
plate
amperes
up
through
12.0
For 230 volt
and 2301208
volt
models
with
serial
plate
amperes
up through
12.0
For 230 volt
and 2301208
volt
models
with
serial
plate
amperes
up through
16.0
Dl
For 230 volt
and 2301208
volt
models
with
serial
plate
amperes
up through
24.0
A n
ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS
For 115 volt models with serial plate amperes up
through
12.0
OBSERVE
ALL
LOCAL
GOVERNING
CODES
AND ORDINANCES
Do not,
under
any circumstances,
remove the
power supply cord ground prong.
RECEPTACLE WIRING
RECEPTACLE
WIRING
should
be at least as
large as 14 gauge. Use copper wire only.
It is the
personal
responsibility
and obligation
of the
customer
to
provide
proper
and
adequate
receptacle
wiring
installed
by a qualified
electri-
cian.
OBSERVE
NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL
CODE
AND
ALL
LOCAL
GOVERNING
CODES AND ORDINANCES.
Electrical Requirements
A
115
volt (103.5 min., 126.5 max.) 60 hertz AC
only,
15
ampere fused electrical supply is required
(time delay fuse or time delay circuit breaker re-
quired). It is required that a separate circuit, serving
only this appliance,
be provided.
Do not use an
extension
cord.
Electrical Connection
Electrical
Ground
is Required
on this Appliance
RECOMMENDED
GROUNDING
METHOD
For your personal safety, this appliance
must be
grounded.
This
appliance
is equipped
with
a
power supply
cord having a 3-prong grounding
plug.
To minimize
possible
shock
hazard,
the
cord
must
be plugged
into
a mating
3-prong
grounding
type
wall
receptacle,
grounded
in
accordance
with
the National
Electrical
Code
and local codes and ordinances.
If a mating wall
receptacle
is not
available,
it is the peisonal
responsibility
and obligation
of the customer
to
have a properly
grounded
3-prong wall receptacle
installed
by a qualified
electrician.
See Figure 1
on page 4.

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