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O
CONNECT
DISPOSERTO
ELECTRICAL
SUPPLY
Electric Shock
. lrrlproper connection of the eqdlpment-ground_r_g
conductor con result in o ri_k of electric ,=hock
Check with • qualified electrician or serv,ceman if
you are in doubt as to whether the Appliance te
properly grounded Do not modify the plug provtd{id
with the appliance - if It will nol fit the outlet, hove a
proper outlet Inatolted by o qualified electrician,
, Thisdisposer must be properly grounded,
• IL3o n01altach ground wire to gos supply pipe.
. Disconnect power before installing or sorvicing de.
poser,
• If threo*prong, grounded prug isu,,ed, plug mu=_t b e
in=erred IP,
tothree.hole, grounded recept=lle.
. All wiring mull comply with local electrical codes,
• Do not roconnect electrical current at meln _ervlce
ponel until proper gropnds ore lnstolled,
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There ate two w=ye to connect electdeol power to your disposer'
I,) Direct wire
2,) Piug in cord. In,=lalled at Factory, or Iron KenrilOre Kit _'80686 (for eli models tistec} in this manual)
Disposer Circu|t Requirement=
Ensure the followingetectrl¢ol roqulrements are mot bo!Ote connecting
wired electrical circuit cl_agram):
•Removo
luse (or open Ihe circuit bre_l<er) before connecting
*
dtsposor to circuit.
,
BatCh feed dtspoeorsdo not require o eeperale walt Switch
- uwttuhis built Into disposer_nd dlepc_sert_ wtre_ directly
into clr;uit.
•
If jun¢lion box is used, connecl the junction box to the switch
on a separate !5 or 20 Amp, 115 Vott circuit with theappropri-
ate cable. (U_e 14 gauge wire with 15 Amp circuit,end 12
gauge wire with 20 Amp ctrcuit !,
disposor Io owttch (see Figure g-f for typical dfrect
if you Inetoil e doubts recoptacle tohandle other smell kitchen
appliances, Include o w_,il ==witchIn dtsposer receptacle circull
and wire other receptoolo directly topower source,
Thisdisposer requires 8 Switch wlth O marked "Off'* position
(wired to dtl¢onnect atl ungrounded suppiy conductors]
Insl_lted wilhtn ,debt of the disposer sink opening {1 HP mini.
mum rating),
Connect Disposer tO Eloctrlcel 8upplytGtound Ollpooer
Followthese Instruct!one to direct wire the dlsposar. (If adding e cord end plug, follow
Ihe directions included with the cord ond plug),
1. Remove electrical cover plots from bottom of dl_poser ond pull out black and white
wlrea (see Ftgure _)-1], DO NOT REMOVE CARDBOARD INSULATION SHtELD
2. Run electrical cab_ethrough access hole (A) on bottom of dtspo,=er(with 1!2"
conduit or 318" flex) _md secure with clamp connector.
3, Strip wires book approximately 1/2 inch, Connect w_tte (neutral)
electrical wire to white disposer wire, and bleok (hot) eleclrtcsl wi_eto black
disposer wire (may have colored stripe) wish wire nuts (sag Figure g.t ). Insulate
wire connections with electrlc_l tope. and push connections into disposer housing
without displacing cordboard insulation shield. Do not rein,stall olectrtcP.I p late unll!
disposer is properly grounded.
Once the Circuit you ore using ls grounded al the service
panoL attach
the groudd
wiro to the green ground scrow (B) tn the electrical cover piers opening
and ,._ecure tt_e
electrical
plate IC) (see Figure g-!).
Grounding
tnltrUctlono
for Direct Wirod Unite
This oppJtance must De connected to a grounded, metal,
pornlar_onl
wiring sygtem;
or #,n equ pmen_..;Fo_nding
conductor
must be run with ihe circuit conductors
and connocled
to the oquipment-groundi_g
tormlnai
or lead
on the appliance.
Grounding
ln,=tructtor_s
for Cord Connooted
Untt_
Thls ,;._ppfiancu must be grounded
In tt_o evgnl of ,Elttlalfuncl]on
or brea,kt:t_wr_ grounding
providos
a path of least
resistance
{or elating
current
to roduce
tits risk of electric shock
The appliances is oqutpped
with a cord having
an equIpmenbgrounding
conductor
and _:1 groundlr_g
plug,
The ptug mu.'_t be plugged
into an appr_pda'te
outlet
t_at ts proporfy
inslalted
and grounded
in accordance
with all local code,_ and ordinances,
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