Electrical Requirements - Kenmore 9114262590 Use, Care, Safety Manual

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
CAUTION: The electrical power to
the counter unit supply Mine must
be shut off at the fuse or circuit
breaker while line connections are
being made. Failure to do so could
result in serious injury or death.
This appliance must be supplied with the proper voltage
and frequency, and connected to an Individual, properly
grounded branch circuit, protected by a circuit breaker
or time delay fuse, as noted on rating plate.
Wiring must conform to National Electrical Codes. You
can get a copy of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA No. 70-Latest Edition by writing:
National Ftre Protection Association
Battery March Park
Quincy, MA 02269
We recommend that you have the electrical wiring and
hookup of your counter unit done by a qualified
electrician. Afterinstallatton, havethe electriclan show
you where your main disconnect is located.
The range connector block is approved for copper wire
connection only, and if you have aluminum house wiring,
you must use special UL approved connectors for joining
copper to aluminum.
You must use a three-wire AC 208Y/120 Volt or 120/240
Volt, 60 Hertz electrical system. A white (neutral) wire Is
not needed for this unit. The white lead from the
household electrical supply can betaped and terminated
in the junction box.
Use a minimum wire size of No. 10 copper wire protected
with a 30 Amp. fuse or circuit breaker.
NSTALLATION
Before installing the counter unit or moving itto another
location, have the electrician verify:
. That your home is provided with adequate electrical
service, and
. That the addition of the counter unit will not overload
the household circuit on which It Is used.
Install an approved junction box whePe it will be easily
accessible through the front of the cabinet where the
counter unit will be located. (See Figure 2°)
gFAPORTAHT: The junction box must be gocated
where it willl allow slack in the conduit for
serviceability=
Before installing the unit in the cutout, attach foam tape
(shipped with unlt) around the bottom surface of the
glass, near the edge of the maintop.
Install the counter unit in the cutout opening.
Note:
ltf the unit is being installed in a blind counter
(one with no cabinet opening below)_ wire
connections must be made before putting the
unit into the cutout.
Secure the cooktop unit to the counter using the side
retainers and screws shipped with the unit (Figure 2).
ELECTRICAL CONN :CTJON$
WARHING: The electrical power to
the range supply line must be shut
off while line connections are being
made. Failure to do so could result
in serious injury or death.
When making the wire con nectio ns, use the entire length
of conduit provided. The conduit must not he cut.
Connect the red and black leads from the counter unit
conduit to the corresponding leads in the junction box.
The bare ground wire in the conduit is connected to the
counter unit frame. Use grounding terminal or lead to
ground the unit in accordance with local codes.
BE SURE THIS CUT DOES NOT
INTERFERE WITH CABINET
STRUCTURE AT FRONT
MINo
I
S_,E RETAINER
ALLOW CONSiDERABLE-_----_) J
SLACK FOR __
SERVICEABILITY
SUGGESTED MOUNTING OF AN APPROVED
JUNCTION BOX.
Fig, 2
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