Dacor DTG36M955F Installation Instructions Manual

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Electrical and grounding safetyWARNINGTo reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or death, observe these precautions:• Plug into a grounded, 3-prong outlet.• Do not remove the ground prong.• Do not use an adapter or extension cord.• Do not use a damaged power plug, cord,or loose power outlet.• Do not modify the plug, cord, or outlet.• Do not put a fuse in a neutral or ground circuit.• Use a dedicated 120-volt, 60-Hz, 15-amp, AC, fused electrical circuit. A time-delay fuseor circuit breaker is recommended. Plug only the cooktop into this circuit.• Do not connect the ground wire to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or hot-water pipes.• This cooktop must be grounded. In case of malfunction or breakdown, groundingprovides the current a safe path.• If unsure your electrical outlet is properly grounded, have a licensed electrician check it.• If codes allow a separate ground wire, have a qualified electrician determine its path.• Electrical service to the cooktop must conform to local codes, or in the absence oflocal codes, to the National Electrical code/NFPA No. 70 – Latest Revision (for the U.S.)or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 or Latest Revisions.• The owner shall ensure the cooktop is provided proper electrical service.Location safetyWARNINGTo reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or death, observe these precautions:• The cooktop is for indoor household use only. Do not install the cooktop outside oranywhere that it will be exposed to weather, water, wind, or strong drafts.• On windows near the cooktop, do not hang paper blinds or long curtains that could beblown over the cooktop.• The cooktop must be installed within easy reach of a grounded, 3-prong outlet.• For proper ventilation, the cooktop needs sufficient space below, all around the chassis.Vents in the chassis exhaust heat and fumes so the cooktop can operate properly.• Wall coverings around the cooktop must be able to withstand heat up to 194 °F (90 °C).• Do not store items above the cooktop. If cabinet storage above the cooktop is needed,allow at least 30 in. (76.2 cm) between the cooking surface and the cabinet bottom.8 English