Hoover 120 V 60 HZ 用户手册

This appliance 

.  If it

should malfunction or breakdown,
grounding provides a path of least
resistance for electrical current to
reduce the risk of electric shock.  This
appliance is equipped with a cord hav-
ing an equipment-grounding conductor
(A) and grounding plug (B).  The plug
must be plugged into an appropriate
outlet (C) that is properly installed and
grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.

Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in the
risk of electric shock.  Check with a
qualified electrician or service person if
you are in doubt as to whether the outlet
is properly grounded.  

with the appliance -

if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper
outlet installed by a qualified electrician.  
This appliance is for use on a  nominal
120 volt circuit and has a grounding
plug that looks like the plug illustrated in
Fig. 1-1.
A 

adapter (D) may be used

to connect this plug to a 2-pole recepta-
cle (E) if a properly grounded outlet is
not available.  The 

adapter

should be used only until a properly
grounded outlet (C) can be installed by
a qualified electrician.  The green col-
ored rigid ear (F), lug, or the like extend-
ing from the adapter must be connected
to a permanent ground such as a prop-
erly grounded outlet box cover.
Whenever the adapter is used, it must
be held in place by a metal screw (G).

In Canada, the use of a tempo-

rary adapter is 

by the

Canadian Electrical Code.