Electrical Connection - Viking Range 3 Series Installation Manual

10.5 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

WARNING
• Make sure the voltage and frequency listed
on the data plate correspond with the
household electrical supply. This data must
correspond to prevent injury and machine
damage. Consult a qualified electrician if
in doubt.
• Only connect the dishwasher to the main
electrical supply when all installation and
plumbing work is complete.
• Do not use any extension cord or portable
outlet device to connect the dishwasher to
a power supply.
• The power-supply receptacle for the
appliance shall be installed in a cabinet
or on a wall adjacent to the undercounter
space in which the appliance is to be
installed.
• The access hole of the supply cord to the
installation compartment must be smooth
and rounded and it must be large enough
for the attachment plug to pass through.
The longest dimension of the opening
shall not be more than 1½" (38 mm).If the
partition is metal, it needs to be covered
with an edge protector.
• Care must be taken when the appliance
is installed or removed, to reduce the
likelihood of damage to the power-supply
cord.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In the
event of a malfunction or breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least resistance
for electric current. This appliance is
equipped with a cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding
plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is installed and
grounded in accordance with all local codes
and ordinances. This appliance must be
connected to a grounded metal, permanent
wiring system, or an equipment-grounding
conductor must be run with the circuit
conductors and connected to the equipment-
grounding terminal or lead on the appliance..
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk
of electric shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or service representative if
you are in doubt whether the appliance is
properly grounded. Do not modify the plug
provided with the appliance, if it will not fit
the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by
a qualified electrician.
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