Electrical Requirements - Canada Only; Installation; Unpack Range - Maytag MER6600FW Owner's Manual

If connecting to a 3-wire system:
Local codes may permit the use of a UL listed, 3-wire, 250 V, 40 or
50 A range power supply cord (pigtail). This cord contains 3
copper conductors with ring terminals or open-end spade
terminals with upturned ends, terminating in a NEMA Type 10-50P
plug on the supply end. Connectors on the appliance end must be
provided at the point the power supply cord enters the appliance.
This uses a 3-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 10-50R.
3-wire receptacle (10-50R)
Electrical Requirements - Canada
Only
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrically ground appliance.
Failure to do so could result in death, fire, or electrical
shock.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualified electrical installer determine that
the ground path is adequate and wire gauge are in accordance
with local codes.
Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate
and in conformance with CSA Standard C22.1, Canadian
Electrical Code, Part 1 - latest edition, and all local codes and
ordinances.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
Canadian Standards Association
178 Rexdale Blvd.
Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA
� Check with a qualified electrical installer if you are not sure the
range is properly grounded.
Range Rating*
120/240 V 120/208 V
8.8-16.5 kW 7.8-12.5 kW
16.6-22.5 kW 12.6-18.5 kW
*The NEC calculated load is less than the total connected load
listed on the model/serial/rating plate.
**If connecting to a 50 A circuit, use a 50 A rated cord with kit.
For 50 A rated cord kits, use kits that specify use with a
nominal 1 3 / " (34.9 mm) diameter connection opening.
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� When a 4-wire, single phase 250 V, 60 Hz, AC-only electrical
supply is available, a 40 A minimum circuit protection is
required on 30" (76.2 cm) ranges, fused on both sides of the
line.
Specified Rating of
Power Supply Cord
Kit and Circuit
Protection
Ampere
40 or 50**
50
� A circuit breaker is recommended.
� This range is equipped with a UL or CSA International Certified
Power Cord intended to be plugged into a standard 14-50R
wall receptacle. Be sure the wall receptacle is within reach of
range's final location.
� Do not use an extension cord.

INSTALLATION

Unpack Range

WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install or uninstall
appliance.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
1. Remove shipping materials, tape and film from range.
2. Remove oven racks and parts package from inside oven.
3. Do not remove the shipping base at this time.
4. On Ranges Equipped with a Storage Drawer:
Remove the storage drawer. See the "Storage Drawer"
section. Use a 1/4" (6.4 mm) drive ratchet to lower the rear
leveling legs one-half turn. Use a wrench or pliers to lower
front leveling legs one half turn.
A.
1/4" (6.4 mm)
drive ratchet
B.
Rear leveling leg
A. Shipping base
C. Wrench or pliers
D. Front leveling leg
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