Whirlpool ACU072XE Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual page 6

Electrical Requirements
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Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded three prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not fuse neutral or grounding circuit.
Do not use air conditioner with front
panel removed.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death, electrical shock, or
serious injury.
3-prong
grounding
type wall
receptacle
230/208 volt models with
amperes up through 12.0
Receptacle wiring
Receptacle wiring should be a minimum of
14 gauge. Use copper wire only. It is the
responsibility of the consumer to provide
proper and adequate receptacle wiring,
installed by a qualified electrician. Observe
National Electrical Code and all local governing
codes and ordinances.
Electrical requirements
A 230/208 volt (197.6 min., 253 max.), 60 Hz,
AC only, 15 ampere fused electrical supply is
required (time delay fuse or time delay circuit
breaker required). It is required that a separate
circuit, serving only this air conditioner, be
provided.
Electrical connection
Electrical ground is required on this air conditioner.
Recommended grounding method
For your personal safety, this air conditioner must
be grounded. This air conditioner 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 (ANSVNFPA -/O-latest edition)
and local codes and ordinances. If a mating wall
receptacle is not available, it is the responsibility
of the customer to have a properly grounded
3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified
electrician.
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