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Question posted by Frankml on May 24th, 2011

Kbhs179sss Electrical Connection

Can this Microware oven connect to 3-wire cable 120 volt, 60 Hz  in Canada ?

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Answer #1: Posted by Tefik on May 24th, 2011 10:35 AM
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You will have to purchase an adapter (sold at many stores).

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Use & Care Guide - Page 3

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Use & Care Guide - Page 4

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Use & Care Guide - Page 6

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Use & Care Guide - Page 7

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Use & Care Guide - Page 8

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Use & Care Guide - Page 9

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Use & Care Guide - Page 10

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Use & Care Guide - Page 11

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Use & Care Guide - Page 12

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Use & Care Guide - Page 13

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Use & Care Guide - Page 14

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Use & Care Guide - Page 20

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