Grounding Instructions - Kenmore 790.7040 Series Use & Care Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING
YOUR RANGE
Before manually cleaning any part of the
range, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the range is
COOL. The range may be hot and can cause burns.
• Clean the range regularly to keep all parts free of grease
that could catch fi re. Pay particular attention to the area
around each surface burner. Do not allow grease to
accumulate.
• Kitchen cleaners and aerosols — Always follow the
manufacturer's recommended directions for use. Be
aware that excess residue from cleaners and aerosols
may ignite causing damage and injury.
• Clean ventilating hoods frequently — Grease should not
be allowed to accumulate on the hood or fi lter. Follow
the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning hoods.
Conversion to L.P. Gas
Personal injury or death from electrical
shock may occur if the range is not installed by a qualifi ed
installer or electrician.
Any additions, changes or conversions
required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet
the application needs must be made by a qualifi ed
technician.
This appliance allows for conversion to Liquefi ed Petroleum
(L.P.) Gas.
If L.P. conversion is needed, contact your local L.P. Gas
provider for assistance. The L.P. conversion kit is provided
with this appliance and is located on the lower REAR (back
side) panel of the range. Before installing the kit be sure to
follow the L.P. Installation Instructions carefully.
Important Safety Instructions

Grounding Instructions

Avoid fi re hazard or electrical shock. DO
NOT use an adapter plug, an extension cord, or remove
grounding prong from electrical power cord. Failure to
follow this warning can cause serious injury, fi re or death.
This appliance is equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug
for your protection against shock hazard and should be
plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle. DO
NOT cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug.
For personal safety, the range must be properly grounded.
For maximum safety, the power cord must be plugged into
an electrical outlet that is correctly polarized and properly
grounded.
If a 2-prong wall receptacle is the only available outlet,
it is the personal responsibility of the consumer to have it
replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall receptacle
installed by a qualifi ed electrician.
See the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS packaged with this
range for complete installation and grounding instructions.
Grounding type
wall receptacle
6
Do not cut, remove, or
bypass the grounding
plug under any
circumstances.
Power supply cord
with 3-prong
grounding plug