Electrical requirements, Gas supply requirements, Gas type – Whirlpool WGT3300XQ Manuel d'utilisation

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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

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This washer/dryer is equipped with a power supply cord

having a 3-prong grounding plug.

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To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged

into a mating, 3-prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in

accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet

is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation

of the customer to have the properly grounded outlet installed

by a qualified electrician.

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If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is

recommended that a qualified electrician determine that

the ground path is adequate.

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Do not ground to a gas pipe.

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Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the

washer is properly grounded.

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Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.

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120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20- amp fused electrical

supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is

recommended. It is also recommended that a separate

circuit serving only this washer/dryer be provided.

GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS

GAS TYPE

Natural Gas:
This washer/dryer is equipped for use with Natural gas. It is

design-certified by CSA International for LP (propane or butane)

gases with appropriate conversion.

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Your washer/dryer must have the correct burner for the type of

gas in your home. Burner information is located on the rating

plate in the door well of your dryer. If this information does not

agree with the type of gas available, contact your dealer or call

the phone numbers referenced in the “Assistance or Service”

section of your Use and Care Guide.

LP Gas Conversion:
IMPORTANT:
Conversion must be made by a qualified

technician.

No attempt shall be made to convert the appliance from the gas

specified on the model/serial rating plate for use with a different

gas without consulting your gas company.

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