Viking VEC5366B Installation Instructions - Page 7

Electrical Requirements WARNING ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This cooktop must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70latest edition. FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED. Electrical Requirements Check your local codes regarding this unit. This cooktop is supplied with a 3-wire, A.C. 208V/120 volt or 120V/240 volt, 60 HZ electrical system. A white (neutral) is not needed for this unit. See next section for grounding instructions. It should be fused separately. CAUTION Be sure the electric power is off from the breaker box to the junction box until the cooktop is installed and ready to operate. The junction box should be connected to a suitable ground. Refer to the specifications chart for kilowatt rating and recommended amperage. House wiring and fusing must comply with local codes. If no local codes are applicable, wire in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition. WARNING The electrical power to the unit must be shut off while line connections are being made. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death. Electrical Connection When making the wire connections, use the entire length of the conduit provided (3 feet). The conduit must not be cut. Connect the red and black leads from the unit conduit to the corresponding leads in the junction box. The bare ground wire in the conduit is connected to the unit frame. When connecting to a 3-conductor branch circuit, connect the bare ground connector lead of the unit to the branch circuit ground (bare wire or green in color). WARNING FIRE AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT use an extension cord with this appliance. Such use may result in fire, electrical shock, or other personal injury. 12 General Information READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNING AND CAUTION INFORMATION WHEN INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE. • Keep appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors. • Disconnect the electrical supply prior to servicing or cleaning. Installation • When removing the cooktop for service and/or cleaning, disconnect AC power supply. • Electrical requirements are listed in the product specifications under the "Electrical Requirements" section. 1 2 Ground Green Red Black Lower cooktop into cutout. 3 Connect the red and black leads from the unit conduit to the corresponding leads in the junction box. 4 Countertop Cooktop Bracket Screw brackets to burner box with sheet metal screw. (Two bracket assemblies included) Screw sheet metal screws into brackets and tighten firmly against bottom of countertop. Note: Be careful not to crack or damage counter by overtightening. 13