GE GFC520V Manual De Usuario
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
The power cord and/or connections must comply
with the National Electrical Code, Section 422
and/or local codes and ordinances.
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:
1. Attach a power cord, minimum 18” in length
cord, you can connect it in two ways:
1. Attach a power cord, minimum 18” in length
and not to exceed 36” in length. Use GE Part
Number PM3X215.
Number PM3X215.
or
2. Wire the disposer directly into the house
2. Wire the disposer directly into the house
current.
To Attach a Power Cord:
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS:
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.
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 qualifi ed
electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to
whether the appliance is properly grounded.
a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualifi ed
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.
A. Connect the disposer to 110-120 Volt, 60 Hz AC
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.
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).
use a three-
prong plug.
Ground wire
should be
attached to
the ground
screw in the
bottom of
the disposer
(end bell).
WARNING!
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HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY (cont.)
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY
C. Use a cable clamp
strain relief
connector where
power cord enters
the disposer.
connector where
power cord enters
the disposer.
To Wire Your
Disposer Directly into the House Current:
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS:
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.
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.
1.
These products are designed for household use.
2.
Connect white wire to white lead of disposer
with a wire nut. Connect black wire to black
lead of disposer with a wire nut. Connect bare
ground wire to the ground screw. The ground
wire should be clamped and held by a strain
relief.
with a wire nut. Connect black wire to black
lead of disposer with a wire nut. Connect bare
ground wire to the ground screw. The ground
wire should be clamped and held by a strain
relief.
3.
Do not use a rigid conduit for the wiring
connection.
connection.
4.
A dedicated acceptable motor switch, with the
off position marked, shall be provided for this
disposer at the time of installation. The switch
shall be mounted in sight of the disposer or the
sink opening for the disposer.
off position marked, shall be provided for this
disposer at the time of installation. The switch
shall be mounted in sight of the disposer or the
sink opening for the disposer.
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.
wire to nearest reliable ground, using the screw in
the end bell for the ground wire.
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Strain Relief
Nut
Red Reset Button
Ground Screw
Wire Nuts
Remove
Bottom Cap
Bottom Cap
To House Current
or Power Cord
or Power Cord
Bottom of the Disposer (end bell)
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 qualifi ed
electrician should install a proper ground.
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 qualifi ed
electrician should install a proper ground.
If you are not familiar with electrical power and procedures, call a qualifi ed electrician.
Heyco Box Connectors
Part No. 30403
Part No. 30403
NOTE:
When viewing face of
electrical plug with grounding pin at
top, the larger left blade is connected to
the identifi ed wire.
top, the larger left blade is connected to
the identifi ed wire.
Trace lead connected
to this blade and attach
that lead to white wire
on disposer.
to this blade and attach
that lead to white wire
on disposer.
Ribbed Side