Whirlpool MET3800XW0 Installation Instructions Manual page 9

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - UoSoAo
GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS
For a grounded, cord=connected washer/dryer:
This washer/dryer must be grounded. In the event of a
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of
electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for
electric current. This washer/dryer is equipped with a cord
having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding
plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet
that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with
all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING:
Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are
in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance - if it will
not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
For a permanently connected washer/dryer:
This washer/dryer must be connected to a grounded metal,
permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding
conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and
connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead
on the appliance.
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ELECTRIC, REQUIREMENW$ -
CANADA
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet,
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
it is your responsibility:
[] To contact a qualified electrical installer.
[] To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in
conformance with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 - latest
edition and all local codes. A copy of above codes standard
may be obtained from: Canadian Standards Association,
178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA.
[] To supply the required 4-wire, single-phase, 120/240 volt,
60 Hz, AC-only electrical supply on a separate 30-amp circuit,
fused on both sides of the line. A time-delay fuse or circuit
breaker is recommended. Connect to an individual branch
circuit.
[]
This dryer is equipped with a CSA
International Certified Power Cord
intended to be plugged into a standard
14-30R wall receptacle. The cord is 5 ft.
(1.52 m) long. Be sure wall receptacle is
within reach of dryer's final location. 4-wire receptacle
(14-30R)
If using a replacement power supply cord, it is recommended that
you use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 9831317.
For further information, please reference service numbers located
in "Assistance or Service" section of your "Use and Care Guide."
GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS
[] For a grounded, cord-connected washer/dryer:
This washer/dryer must be grounded. In the event of
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of
electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for
electric current. This washer/dryer is equipped with a cord
having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding
plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet
that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with
all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING"
Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or service representative
or personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the
washer/dryer is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug
provided with the washer/dryer: if it will not fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
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