INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNDERCOUNTER TRASH COMPACTOR Retain for Future Reference Viking Range Corporation 111 Front Street Greenwood, Mississippi 38930 USA (662) 455-1200 IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ·Before beginning, please read these instructions completely and carefully. ·Do not remove permanently affixed labels, warnings, or plates from the product. This may void the warranty. ·Please observe all local and national codes and ordinances. ·Please ensure that this product is properly grounded. ·The installer should leave these instructions with the consumer who should retain for local inspector's use and for future reference BEFORE YOU START INSTALLATION Proper installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation. It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified installer to assure that electrical installation meets all local and national codes and ordinances. Grounded electrical outlet is required. (See "Electrical Requirements") Check the location where the compactor will be installed. Compactor is designed for recessed installation. Cabinet opening should be square. You should be able to fully open the compactor drawer. Allow 25" (63.5 cm) in front of compactor to remove drawer. Six inches of clearance is needed on the right side of the compactor drawer to be able to remove basket/bag. WARNING: FIRE HAZARD Do not let any item fall or collect behind the compactor. To do so may result in a fire. FRONT 17 13/16" (45.2 cm) REAR SIDE 25 7/8" (65.7 cm) 23 7/8" (60.6 cm) Min. 34 1/8" (86.7 cm) Max. 35 1/2" (90.2 cm) Electric/Cord Data 3 1/2" (8.9 cm) ·2-wire with ground/ 3 prong plug ·bracket to end - 54" (137.2 cm) ·total length - 72" (182.9 cm) ·115 VAC/60 hz ·separate 15 amp min. 21 7/8" (49.2 cm) 2 7/8" (7.3 cm) CUTOUT CLEARANCES 1/4" (.6 cm) Min. clearance from compactor top to underneath side of countertop 18" Min. (45.7 cm) 34 1/4" 24" (61.0 cm) (87.0 cm) Min. Min. 12" (30.5 cm) Min. Electrical Requirements 25" (63.5 cm) clearance is needed to fully open or remove compactor drawer 6" (15.2 cm) clearance right side of drawer for bag removal Important: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD ·Electrical ground is required on this appliance. ·Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in electric shock. ·Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. ·Do Not modify the plug on the power supply cord. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ·Do Not use an extension cord with this appliance. Such use may result in a fire, electrical shock or other personal injury. ·Do Not have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit. A fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit could result in electrical shock. Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire, electrical shock or other personal injury. A 115 volt, 60 Hz fused electrical supply is required. (Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended). It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. ReCOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD Do Not, under any circumstances, remove the power supply cord grounding prong. For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3-prong grounding plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating 3prong, grounding type, wall receptacle, grounded in accordance 3-prong with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 latest edition and grounding-type wall receptacle all local codes and ordinances. If a mating wall receptacle is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the 3-prong customer to have a properly grounded, 3-prong, wall receptacle grounding installed by a qualified electrician. plug grounding prong power supply cord 2 ...