Asko D5436XLS Installation instructions EN - Page 8

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING! Before working on wiring for any electrical appliance, be sure the electrical power has been turned off at the breaker/fuse box. WARNING! Do not use an extension cord for this appliance. WARNING! Disconnect the electrical power supply and place a tag at the disconnect switch indicating that you are working on the circuit. WARNING! Electrical and grounding connections must comply with the applicable portions of the national electrical code and/or other local electrical codes. The dishwasher comes with an electrical cord for 120 volts, 15 amp supplied. This cord should be plugged into the 120 volt outlet under the sink. If the cord is not long enough, or if a hard-wire installation is needed, follow instructions on page 11. PERMANENTLY-CONNECTED APPLIANCE GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This unit must be grounded to operate properly. It must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead of the appliance. Damage to the dishwasher could occur if it is not properly grounded. 7 185 NOTE: Access holes should be 1-1/2˝ (38 mm) in diameter with no sharp edges. WARNING! Make sure the water supply line, drain line and branch circuit wiring do not touch any exposed terminals of dishwasher wiring. CORD-CONNECTED APPLIANCE GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grouding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grouded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. WARNING! Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrican or service representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance, if it will not fit the outlet, have proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. 8 CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 1-800-898-1879 • WWW.ASKONA.COM