Danby DPAC120068 Owners Manual - Page 4

Electrical

Specifications

1.

All

wiring

must

comply

with

local

and

national

electrical

codes

and

be

installed

by

a

qualified

electrician.

If

you

have

any

questions

regarding

the

following

instructions,

contact

a

qualified

electrician.

2.

Check

available

power

supply

and

resolve

any

wiring

problems

BEFORE

installation

and

operation

of

this

unit.

3.

This

appliance

draws11.0(DPAC10060,DPAC120068)

nameplate

amps.

under

Cooling

Mode

and

may

be

used

in

any

properly

wired,

general

purpose

15

amp

household

grounded

receptacle.

4.

For

your

safety

and

protection,

this

unit

is

grounded

through

the

power

cord

plug

when

plugged

into

a

matching

wall

outlet.

If

you

are

not

sure

whether

the

wall

outlets

in

your

home

are

properly

grounded,

please

consult

a

qualified

electrician.

DO

NOT

USE

PLUG

ADAPTERS

OR

EXTENSION

CORDS

WITH

THIS

UNIT.

If

it

is

necessary

to

use

an

extension

cord

with

this

unit,

use

an

approved

"air

conditioner"

extension

cord

only.

(available

at

most

local

hardware

stores)

5.

The

manufacturers

nameplate

is

located

on

the

rear

panel

of

the

unit

and

contains

electrical

and

other

technical

data

specific

to

this

unit.

6.

To

avoid

the

possibility

of

personal

injury,

always

disconnect

the

power

supply

to

the

unit,

before

installing

and/or

servicing.

Important

Safety

Instructions

The

power

cord

supplied

with

this

air

conditioner

contains

a

current

leakage

detection

device

designed

to

reduce

the

risk

of

fire.

Please

refer

to

the

section

"Power

Supply

Cord"

for

details.

In

the

event

the

power

supply

cord

is

damaged,

it

cannot

be

repaired

it

must

be

replaced

with

a

new

cord

from

the

Product

Manufacturer.

•

Under

no

circumstances

should

this

device

be

used

to

turn

the

air

conditioner

on

or

off.

•

The

'RESET'

button

must

always

be

pushed

in

(engaged)

for

correct

operation.

•

The

power

supply

cord

must

be

replaced

if

it

fails

to

reset

when

the

'TEST'

button

is

pushed

in.

•

If

the

power

supply

cord

is

damaged,

it

cannot

be

repaired.

It

must

be

replaced

with

a

new

cord

obtained

from

the

Product

Manufacturer.

Power

Supply

Cord

The

power

cord

supplied

with

this

air

conditioner

contains

a

device

that

senses

damage

to

the

power

cord.

To

test

if

your

power

supply

cord

is

working

properly,

you

must

do

the

following;

1.

Connect

the

power

supply

cord

to

an

electrical

outlet.

2.

The

power

supply

cord

is

inclusive

of

two

buttons

located

on

the

head

of

the

plug.

One

button

is

marked

'TEST',

the

other

button

is

marked

'RESET'.

Press

the

'TEST'

button,

you

will

hear

a

click

as

the

'RESET'

button

pops

out.

3.

Press

the

'RESET'

button,

you

will

hear

a

click

as

the

button

engages.

4.

The

power

supply

cord

is

now

energized

and

supplying

electricity

to

the

air

conditioner.

(On

some

products

this

is

also

indicated

by

a

light

on

the

plug

head).

Table

1

Suggested

Individual

Branch

Circuit

Nameplate

Amps

AWG

Wire

Size*

11.0

14

AWG-

American

Wire

Gage

*

Based

on

copper

wire

at

60°C

temperature

rating.

Table

2

Receptacle

and

Fuse

Types

Rated

Volts

125

Amps

15

Wall

Outlet

i

Fuse

Size

15

Time

Delay

Fuse

Plug

Type

(or

circuit

breaker)

CAUTION

Do

not

leave

this

unit

unattended

in

a

space

where

people

or

animals

who

cannot

react

to

a

failed

unit

are

located.

A

failed

unit

can

cause

extreme

overheating

or

death

in

such

an

enclosed,

unattended

space.

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