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G9956 Heavy-Duty Double Air Filter
Figure 1. Typical type 5-15 plug and receptacle.
Serious personal injury could occur if you
connect the machine to the power source
before you have completed the set up pro
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cess. DO NOT connect the machine to the
power source until instructed to do so.
110V Operation
Grounding
In the event of an electrical short, grounding
reduces the risk of electric shock by providing
a path of least resistance to disperse electric
current. This tool is equipped with a power cord
that has a plug with an equipment-grounding
prong. The outlet must be properly installed and
grounded in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
Amperage Draw
The
1
⁄3 HP motor on the Model G9956 will draw
the following amps:
110V Motor Draw ....................................3 Amps
Circuit Breaker Requirements
Install your machine on a dedicated circuit to
reduce the possibility of tripping the circuit break
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er. If the circuit breaker frequently trips, have the
circuit inspected by a qualified electrician. Never
use a larger circuit breaker than stated below.
Circuit Breaker ............................ 10 Amp, 1 Pole
Plug Type
The Model G9956 is supplied with a 5-15 plug,
similar to Figure 1
.
Extension Cords
• Make sure the cord is rated Standard Service
(grade S) or better.
• The extension cord must also contain a
ground wire and plug pin.
• Use at least a 16 gauge cord.
• DO NOT use a cord longer than 50 feet!
SECTION 3: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS
Grounding Prong is
Longest of the Three Prongs
Grounded Outlet Box
Current
Carrying
Prongs
This machine must have a ground prong in
the plug to help ensure that it is grounded.
DO NOT remove ground prong from plug
to fit into a two-pronged outlet! If the plug
will not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician.