GE ZCGS150RSS - Manuel (Page 5)

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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• To prevent hazard of electrical shock, this
compactor must be properly installed and
grounded in accordance with the Installation
Instructions before it is used.
• Do not operate with a damaged cord set, plug,
motor or after damage in any manner. Have
the appliance examined, repaired, or adjusted
by an authorized service technician.
• Do not take apart this appliance. Incorrect
reassembly can cause electric shock when
subsequently used.
• Unplug the compactor before making any
repairs. NOTE: We strongly recommend that
any servicing be performed by a qualified
person.
• Do not use an adapter plug or an extension
cord with this appliance.
• Follow National Electric Codes or prevailing
local codes and ordinances. This appliance
must be supplied with 120V, 60Hz and
connected to an individual, properly grounded
branch circuit protected by a 15 or 20 amp
circuit breaker or time delay fuse.
• If the electric supply provided does not meet
the above requirements, call a licensed
electrician.
• We recommend that a separate circuit serving
only this appliance be provided.
• Do not, under any circumstances, cut or
remove the third grounding prong from the
power cord.
• This appliance must be grounded. In
the event of a malfunction or breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock
by providing a path of least resistance for
electric current.
• 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 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 if you are in doubt as to whether the
appliance is properly grounded.
• Do not modify the plug with this appliance.
If it will not fit the outlet installed, have a proper
outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the
following: