WASHER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don'timmediately follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
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| IMPORTANT | SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS |
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WARNING: |
| To reduce the | risk of fire, | electric shock, or injury to persons | when using the washer, follow basic | precautions, | ||||||||||
including the | following: |
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m Read all instructions | before | using | the washer. | _, Do not allow children | to play | on or in the washer. | Close |
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m Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned | supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used | |||||||||||||||
near children. |
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in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, |
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| solvents, other | flammable, | or explosive | _, Before | the washer is removed from service | or discarded, |
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substances | as they give off vapors | that could ignite or | remove | the door or lid. |
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explode. |
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| _, Do not reach into the washer if the drum, tub or agitator is |
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m Do not add gasoline, | solvents, or other |
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moving. |
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flammable, or explosive substances to the wash water. | _, Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed to | |||||||||||||||
These substances give off vapors that could ignite or | ||||||||||||||||
the weather. |
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explode. |
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m Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be | _, Do not tamper with controls. |
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produced in a hot water system that has not been used | _, Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt | any | ||||||||||||||
for 2 weeks | or more. HYDROGEN | GAS | IS | servicing unless specifically | recommended | in this manual | or in | |||||||||
EXPLOSIVE. | If the | hot water | system has not been | published | instructions that you understand and |
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used for such | a period, before | using the washing | have the skills to carry out. |
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machine, turn on all hot water faucets and let the water | _, See "Electrical Requirements" for grounding instructions. |
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flow from each for several minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during this time.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS