GE AST05 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 3

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WARNING!
USE OFEXTENSION
CORDS--115-Volt modelsonly
Because of potential safety hazards under certain
conditions, we strongly recommend against the
use of an extension cord.
Howex>t; if you must/lse an extension cord,
it is absolutely necessary that it be a UiAismd,
14 gauge, 3-wire grounding b'pe appliance
extension cord having a grounding type plug
and outlet and flint fl)e electrical rating of rite
cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and 195 x_lts.
CAUTION:
DO NOT use an extension cord with any of the
230/208 volt models.
USEOFADAPTER PL UG S--115-Volt
m odelsonly
Because of potential safety hazards under certain
conditions, we strongly recommend against the
use of an adapter plug.
Howex>[; if you must/lse an adapte[; where
local codes permit, a temporary connection
may be made m a properly grounded 9-prong
wall outlet by use of a UiAisted adaptor
available at most local hardware stores.
The larger slot in fl_e adapter must be
aligned with the larger slot in file wall outlet
to provide proper polarity in the connection
of the power cord.
When disconnecting file power cord flom rim
adaptel, alwws hold tile adaptor in place with
one hand while pulling tile power cord plug
with the other hand. If this is not done, the
adapter ground mmfinal is x>tT likely' to b_eak
with repeamd use.
If the adapter ground temfinal breaks, DO NOT
USE the air conditioner until a proper ground
has been established.
Attaching the adapter ground termba/ to a waft outlet
cover screw does not ground the applianceunless the
cover screw is metal, and not bsulated, and the waft
outlet is groundedthrough the housewiring. Youshould
have the circuit checkedby a quafified electricianto
make sure the outlet is properlygrounded.
READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY I NFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS