202 / Planning the installationModular ICS 7.1 Installer Guide N0130943 02Electrical requirementså non-switched outlet within 1.5 m (5 ft.) of the ICSå The ICS and module power cords are 1.5 m (5 ft.) long.You may connect the ICS and modules to a power bar. Thepower bar must be CSA certified and UL listed with athird-wire ground.Do not use an extension cord between the ICS and thepower bar, or between the power bar and the electricaloutlet.å AC outlet equipped with a third wire safety ground toprovide shock protection and avoid electromagneticinterferenceå dedicated 110 V AC nominal, 50/60 Hz, 15 A minimumservice with a third-wire safety groundRisk of electric shock.The safety of this product requires connection to anoutlet with a third-wire ground. Use only withthree-prong power cord and outlet.Check ground connections.Ensure that the electrical ground connections of thepower utility, telephone lines and internal metallic waterpipe system, if present, are connected together. If theyare not connected together, contact the appropriateelectrical inspection authority. Do not attempt to makethe connections yourself.