GE FP5 Use And Care Manual

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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTSIMPORTANT. .. Please read carefullyHow to Connect ElectricityFor personal safety, this appliance must beproperly grounded.b—. ,.‘l ’he power cord otthis appliance isequipped with athree-prong(grounding) Plwgwhich mates with astandard three-PREFERREDMETHODR@lpJ\ !%3I<,prong (grounding) INSURE PROPERwall outlet tominimize thepossibility of electric shockhazard from this appliance.Have wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualifiedelectrician to make sure the outlet is properlygrounded.Where a standard two-prong wall outlet isencountered, it is your personal responsibility andobligation to have it replaced with a properlygrounded three-prong wall outlet.DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES,CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD (GROUND)PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD.Use of Adapter PlugBecause ofpotential safetj~hazards undercertain conditions,we stronglyrecommendagainst use of anadapter plug.However. if youstill elect to use anadapter, wherelocal codes permit,TEMPORARY METHOD(ADAPTER PLUGS NOTPERMlllED IN CANADA)ALIGN LARGEPRONGS/SLOTS -~ m/m/BEFORE USEINCAUTION: Attaching adapter ground terminal towall outlet cover screw does not ground the applianceunless cover screw is metal. and not insulated, andwall outlet is grounded through house wiring. Youshould have the circuit checked by a qualifiedelectrician to make sure the outlet is properlygrounded.When disconnecting the power cord from theadapter, always hold the adapter with one hand. Ifthis is not done, the adapter ground terminal is verylikely to break with repeated use.a TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be made to Should the adapter ground terminal break, DOa properly grounded two-prong wall outlet by use NOT USE the appliance until a proper ground hasof a UL listed adapter available at most local been established.hardware stores.The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with thelarger slot in the wall outlet to provide proper polarityin the connection of the power cord.Use of Extension Cords Electrical RequirementsDO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH The freezer should always be plugged into its ownTHIS APPLIANCE. individual electrical outlet which has a voltage ratingthat matches the rating plate. This is recommended forbest performance and to prevent overloading housewiring circuits. which could cause a possible firehazard from overheating wires.6

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