Warning, Electrical requirements, Base grille – Whirlpool 8ED2GTKXRQ00 User Manual

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Electrical Requirements

Before you move your refrigerator into its final location, it is
important to make sure you have the proper electrical
connection:

Recommended Grounding Method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz. (Plug 1), 220/240 Volt/50 Hz (Plugs 2 or 3), or
220 Volt/60Hz (Plug 3) AC only 10 ampere fused and grounded
(earthed) electrical supply is required.

It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only your
refrigerator be provided. Use an outlet that cannot be turned off
by a switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord.

NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or
removing a light bulb, turn the control, (Thermostat, Refrigerator
or Freezer Control depending on the model) to OFF and then
disconnect the refrigerator from the electrical source. When you
are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source
and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control
depending on the model) to the desired setting.

Base Grille

Remove the Base Grille:

1. Open both doors.

2. Place hands along the ends of the grille. Push in on the top of

the base grille and pull up on the bottom.

NOTE: Be sure to refasten the Tech Sheet behind the base grille
after cleaning.

Replace the Base Grille:

1. Open both doors.

2. Line up the grille support tabs with the metal clips.

3. Push the grille firmly to snap it into place.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded (earthed) outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.

Plug 1

Plug 2

Plug 3

Plug 4

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