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The power cord and/or connections must
comply with the National Electrical Code,
Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances.
comply with the National Electrical Code,
Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances.
For Models Not Equipped with a Cord:
If your disposer does not come equipped with a
cord, you can connect it in two ways:
cord, you can connect it in two ways:
1.
Attach a power cord, minimum 18
″ in length
and not to exceed 36
″ in length.
or
2.
Wire the disposer directly into the house
current.
current.
To Attach a Power Cord:
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS: This appliance
must be grounded. In the event of malfunction
or breakdown, grounding provides a path of
least resistance for electric current to reduce
the risk of electric shock. The power cord (to
be installed) must have an equipment-grounding
conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must
be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is
properly installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
must be grounded. In the event of malfunction
or breakdown, grounding provides a path of
least resistance for electric current to reduce
the risk of electric shock. The power cord (to
be installed) must have an equipment-grounding
conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must
be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is
properly installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
DANGER:
Improper connection of the
equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk
of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or
serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance
is properly grounded.
of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or
serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance
is properly grounded.
NOTE: Disconnect electric power to disposer circuit before
installation. Turn the circuit breaker to the OFF position or
remove the fuse.
installation. Turn the circuit breaker to the OFF position or
remove the fuse.
A.
Connect the disposer to 110–120 Volt, 60 Hz
AC current only.
AC current only.
B.
If a plug-in
cord is used,
use a three-
prong plug.
Ground wire
should be
attached to
the ground
screw in the
bottom of
the disposer
(end bell).
cord is used,
use a three-
prong plug.
Ground wire
should be
attached to
the ground
screw in the
bottom of
the disposer
(end bell).
C.
Use a cable
clamp strain relief
connector where
power cord enters
the disposer.
clamp strain relief
connector where
power cord enters
the disposer.
To Wire Your Disposer Directly into the House
Current:
Current:
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS: This appliance
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
on the appliance.
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
on the appliance.
A.
If you use BX cable:
1. Install the cable connector in the hole.
2. Connect white wire to white lead of
disposer.
3. Connect black wire.
4. Connect bare ground wire.
If BX cable is not used, provide a separate
ground wire to nearest reliable ground, using
the screw in the end bell for the ground wire.
ground wire to nearest reliable ground, using
the screw in the end bell for the ground wire.
B.
If your power supply does not include a
ground wire, you must provide one unless
metal cable is used. Attach a copper wire
securely to disposer ground screw and attach
other end of wire to a reliable ground. Use
only UL approved ground clamp. If plastic
pipe is used in your home, a qualified
electrician should install a proper ground.
ground wire, you must provide one unless
metal cable is used. Attach a copper wire
securely to disposer ground screw and attach
other end of wire to a reliable ground. Use
only UL approved ground clamp. If plastic
pipe is used in your home, a qualified
electrician should install a proper ground.
Trace lead connected to this
blade and attach that lead
to white wire on disposer.
blade and attach that lead
to white wire on disposer.
Ribbed Side
NOTE: When viewing face of electrical plug
with grounding pin at top, the larger left blade
is connected to the identified wire.
with grounding pin at top, the larger left blade
is connected to the identified wire.
READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
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Strain Relief
Nut
Red Reset Button
Ground Screw
Wire Nuts
Remove
Cover Plate
Cover Plate
To House Current
or Power Cord
or Power Cord
WARNING!
HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY (cont.)
If you are not familiar with electrical power and procedures, call a qualified electrician.
Bottom of the Disposer (end bell)