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Important Safety InStructIonS
GroundInG InStructIonS
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• Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock.
Failure to follow this warning may
cause serious injury, fire, or death.
• Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock.
Do not use an adapter plug, use an
extension cord, or remove grounding
prong from the power cord. Failure to
follow this warning may cause serious
injury, fire, or death.
Observe all governing codes and
ordinances.
Ensure that the electrical installation
is adequate and in conformance with
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70
(latest edition), or CSA Standards C22.1-
94, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 and
C22.2 No. 0-M91 (latest edition) and all
local codes and ordinances.
If codes permit and a separate ground
wire is used, it is recommended that a
qualified electrician determine that the
ground path is adequate.
A copy of the above code standards can
be obtained from:
national fire protection association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
cSa International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, OH 44131-5575.
•• A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15-amp,
fused electrical circuit is required.
•• If the house has aluminum wiring, follow
the procedure below:
1. Connect a section of solid copper wire
to the pigtail leads.
2. Connect the aluminum wiring to the
added section of copper wire using special
connectors and/or tools designed and UL
listed for joining copper to aluminum.
Follow the electrical connector
manufacturer's recommended procedure.
Aluminum/copper connection must
conform with local codes and industry
accepted wiring practices.
••Wire sizes and connections must
conform with the rating of the appliance
as specified on the model/serial rating
plate.
The model/serial plate is located on the
left side of the range hood.
••Wire sizes must conform to the
requirements of the National Electrical
Code ANSI/NFPA 70 — latest edition*,
or CSA Standards C22.1-94, Canadian
Electrical Code Part 1 and C22.2 No. 0-M91
- latest edition** and all local codes and
ordinances.
If provided with an electrical plug, connect
the hood to a receptacle that complies
with current regulations and placed in an
accessible position. Where an electrical
plug is not provided (direct connection to
electrical network) or the plug will not be
in an accessible position after installation,
place an approved bipolar switch in
accessible position that provides full
disconnection under overvoltage category
III conditions, in accordance with local
wiring rules.
It is the personal responsibility of the
consumer to have the appropriate outlet
or junction box with the correct, properly
grounded wall receptacle installed by a
qualified electrician. It is the responsibility
and obligation of the consumer to contact
a qualified installer to assure that the
electrical installation is adequate and is
in conformance with all local codes and
ordinances.