Grounding Instructions - RIDGID RV2400A Manual Del Usuario

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WARNING: Use only extension cords that
are rated for outdoor use. Extension cords
in poor condition or that are too small in
wire size can pose fire and shock hazards.
When using an extension cord, be sure it
is in good condition. Using any extension
cord will cause some loss of power. To
keep the loss to a minimum, use the
following table to choose the minimum
wire size extension cord.
Extension Cord Length Gauge A.W.G.
0-50 Ft.
50-100 Ft.
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Grounding Instructions

This appliance must be grounded. If it
should malfunction or break down,
grounding provides a path of least
resistance for electric current to reduce
the risk of electric shock. This appliance is
equipped with a cord
equipment-grounding
grounding plug. The plug must be inserted
into an appropriate outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance with
all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING
connection of the
grounding conductor can result in a
risk of electric shock. Check with a
qualified electrician
person if you are in doubt as to
whether the outlet is properly
grounded. Do not modify the plug
provided with the appliance - if it will
not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician.
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Observe the following warnings that
appear on the motor housing of your
Wet/Dry Vac.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
electric shock - do not expose to rain
- store indoors.
WARNING: For your own safety, read
and understand owner's manual.
Do not run unattended. Do not pick
up hot ashes, coals, toxic, flammable
or other hazardous materials. Do not
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use around explosive liquids or
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vapors.
having an
conductor and
Grounding
Prong
This vac is for use on a nominal 120-volt
circuit, and has a grounded plug that looks
- Improper
like the plug shown. A temporary adapter
equipment
that looks like the adapter shown may be
used to connect this plug to a 2-pole
receptacle, as shown. If a properly
or service
grounded outlet is not available, the
temporary adapter should only be used
until a properly grounded outlet can be
installed
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3-Prong Plug
Properly
Grounded Outlet
by a qualified electrician.