Adapter Plugs - GE JES1851 Owner's Manual

ADAPTER P LUGS
Usagesffuationswhereappliance's power cordwill be disconnected
infrequently.
l_cause of potential salbty
hazards under certain conditions,
we strenglyrecommendagainstthe
useofan adapterplug.However, if
you still elect k) use an adapter,
where lo(al (odes permit, a
TEMPORARY CONNECTIONm W be
made m a properly grounded lwo-
prongwall re( eptacle by file use of a
UL listed adaptor which is available
al most lo(_1 hardware stores.
{Adaptor p lugs not
permittedkl Canada_
Align large
N°Ns/sl°ts .-
_Ensule properground
TEMPOP, ARY and tirol connection
METHOD beforeuse
'111elarger slot in the adapter must be aligned wit1 tile larger slot in
the wall receptacle to provide proper polarily in ltae conne( tion of
the power (ord.
CAUTION: A ttaching the adapter ground terminalto the wall receptacle
cover screw doesnot ground the appliance unless the cover screw is
metal,and not insulated,and the wall receptacle is grounded through
the house wiring.
You should have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to
make sure tim receplade is properly gxounded.
_kmn disconnecting tim power cord fi-om the adapter, always hold
lhe adapter with one hand. If Ibis is not done, lhe adapter ground
ten, final is vmT likely to break wilh repeated use. Should this
happen, DO NOTUSEIhe applimace until a proper ground has ag_ain
been established.
Usagesituationswhereappliance's power cordwill be disconnected
frequently.
Do not use an adaptur plugin flmse situations be(ause fl-equem
disconnection (fffl]e power cord plax;es undue swain on file adapter
and leads Io eventual tailure of the adapter ground lenninal. You
should have lhe twol)rong wall receptacle replaced with a lhrec-
prong (grounding) receptax;le by a qualified elecu-icima Imtbre
using lhe applimace.