Thermador HPIB48HS Installation Instruction

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WARNING – If the information in this

manual is not followed exactly, fire or shock
may result causing property damage or 
personal injury.

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WARNING – Do not repair or replace

any part of the appliance unless specifically
recommended in the manuals. Improper
installation, service or maintenance can
cause injury or property damage. Refer to
this manual for guidance. All other servicing
should be done by a qualified technician.

Unit is heavy and requires at least two peo-
ple or proper equipment to move.

Hidden surfaces may have sharp edges.
Use caution when reaching behind or under
appliance.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be grounded. In the
event of an electrical short circuit, groun-
ding reduces the risk of electric shock by
providing an escape wire for the electric
current. This appliance is equipped with a
cord having a grounding wire with a 
grounding plug. The plug must be plugged
into an outlet that is properly installed and
grounded.

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WARNING – Improper grounding can

result in a risk of electric shock. 

Consult a qualified electrician if the 
grounding instructions are not completely
understood, or if doubt exists as to whether
the appliance is properly grounded.

Do not use an extension cord. If the power
supply cord is too short, have a qualified
electrician install an outlet near the 
appliance.

Before you plug in an electrical cord, be ure
all controls are in the OFF position.

For appliances equipped with a cord and
plug, do not cut or remove the ground
prong. It must be plugged into a matching
grounding type receptacle to avoid 
electrical shock. If there is any doubt as to
whether the wall receptacle is properly gro-
unded, the customer should have it
checked by a qualified electrician.

If required by the National Electrical Code
(or Canadian Electrical Code), this 
appliance must be installed on a separate
branch circuit.

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WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire

or electric shock, do not use the fan with
any solid-state speed control device.

Installer - show the owner the location of
the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy
reference.

Before installing, turn power OFF at the 
service panel. Lock service panel to prevent
power from being turned ON accidentally.

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WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK

OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY
TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE 
FOLLOWING:

a)  Use this unit only in the manner intended

by the manufacturer. If you have 
questions, contact the manufacturer.

b)  Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch

power off at service panel and lock the
service disconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on 
accidentally. When the service 
disconnecting means cannot be locked,
securely fasten a prominent warning 
device, such as a tag, to the service
panel.

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Important Safety Instructions – Installation

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