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nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanial
adjustment.
g) For a portable appliance – To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not put in water or
orther liquid. Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or
sink.
h) For a grounded appliance – Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding
Instructions.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded in the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding
provides a path of least reisstance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock.
This appliance 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.
DANGER – Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk
of electric shock. The conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or
without yellow stripes is the equipment-grounding conductor. If repair or replacement of the
cord or plug is necessary, do not connect the equipment-grounding conductor to a live
terminal. Check with a qulified electrician or servicemen if the grounding instructions are not
completely understood, or if in doubt as to wheter 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.
DANGER – improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk
of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding
instructions are not completely understood, or if 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.
This appliance is for use on a nominal 120V circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like
the plug illustrated in sketch A in Figure 73.1. A temporary adaptor, which looks like the
adaptor illustrated in sketches B and C, may be used to connect this plug to a 2 pole
receptacle as shown in sketch B if a properly grounded outlet is not available. The temporary
adaptor should be used onnly until a properly grounded outlet an be installed by a qualified
