Products Dehumidifier User Manual

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WARNING - IMPORTANT NOTICES
NOTE: The WARNING instructions issued in this manual are not meant to cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, cau-
tion and carefulness are factors that cannot be built into all appliances. These factors must
be supplied by the person(s) installing, 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 Danby Customer Service call 1 800 26 DANBY / 1 800 263 2629)
FOR YOUR SAFETY - To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, do not store or use gasoline or
other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
ELECTRICAL SERVICE INFORMATION - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal
injury, all wiring and grounding must conform with the latest edition of Local and National
Electrical Codes It is the customer’s responsibility to have 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, effec
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tively grounded, 120 Volt 60 Hertz (alternating current) circuit protected by a 15 ampere
fuse, equivalent fuse or circuit breaker.
The three-prong grounding plug on the power cord should be plugged directly into a
polarized three slot effectively grounded receptacle rated 110/120 V.A.C.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS - Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conduc
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tor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman 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 equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conduc
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tor and 3 prong grounding plug. The plug must be connected into an outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in the accordance with all local codes 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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