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2-56. REPLACE WALL OUTLET (CONT)
1.
Unplug appliances connected to wall outlet.
WARNING
before replacing wall outlet. Use multimeter to be sure
power is off. Failure to observe this warning may result in
death or serious injury.
ensure power is off.
3.
Remove screw (1) and cover plate (2).
4.
Remove mounting screws (3) and partially remove wall outlet (4).
NOTE
Electrical wires may be secured with screws or plugged into
terminals. Ground wires will always be secured by screws.
5. Tag and disconnect wires (5) from terminals and ground screws (6).
6.
Remove wall outlet (4).
1. Connect wires (5) to terminals and ground screw (6) on new wall outlet.
2. Install new wall outlet (4) with two mounting screws (3).
3.
Install cover plate (2) with screw (1).
4.
Set wall outlet circuit breaker to ON.
5, Test operate by plugging in and operating appliance.
a. Removal b. Installation
This task covers:
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Light machine repair tool kit (appendix B, section III, item 11)
Flat-tip screwdriver
Cross-tip screwdriver
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