Sears 461-5949 Dehumidifier User Manual


 
NOTE; The WARNING instructions issued in this manual 8re not meant to cover a.ll possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and carefulness are factors
that cannot be built into all appliances. These factors must be supplied by the person(s) installing0
maintaining, or operating the appliance. Failure to install, maintain, and!or operate the equipment according
to the manufacturer's instructions may result in conditions which can produce bodily injury and/or property
damage. Contact your dealer, service agent or the manufacturer about any problems or conditions you do
not fully understand.
FOR YOUR SAFF'I"Y - To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors
or Ilqu(dsin the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
ELECTRICAL SERVICE INFORMATION - To reduce the dsk of tire, electdc shock or personal injury, all wiling and
grounding must conform with the latest edition of Local and National Electrical Codes It is the customer's responsibility
Lohave the wiring and fuses checked by a qualified electrician to make sure adequate electrical power Is available.
This appliance is designed to operate on a separate branch, polarized, three-wire, effectively grounded, 120 Volt 60
Hertz (alternating current) circuit protected by a 15 or 20 ampere fuse, equivalent fusetron or circuit breaker.
The three-prong grounding plug on the power cord should be p]uggecidirectly into a polarized three slot effectively
grounded receptacle rated t 10/120 V.A.C. 15 or 20 Amp.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS _ Improper Connectionof the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of
electdcal shock. Check with a qualified electriciar_ or ser'Jicem:_n if you are in doubt as to whether your appliance
outlets are properly grounded.
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of
electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for electrical current. This appliance is equippe_dwith a c_rd
having an equipment-grounding conductor and 3 prong grounding plug. The plug must be connected into an outlet that
is properly installed and grounded in the acoordance with all localcodes and ordinances.
Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
If the household electrical supply does not meet the above specifications, or if you are not sure your home has an
effective ground, have a qualified electrician or your local electrical utility company check It and correct any problems.
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