DRYER 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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the risk | of fire, | electric shock, or injury to persons when | using the dryer, follow | basic precautions, | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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[] | Read | all instructions | before | using | the | dryer. |
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| [] | Do not repair or replace any | part of the | dryer or attempt | |||||||||||||
[] | Do not place | items | exposed | to cooking | oils | in your | dryer. |
| any servicing unless specifically recommended in this | |||||||||||||||||
| Use and Care Guide | or in published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Items | contaminated | with | cooking | oils | may | contribute | to |
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| a chemical | reaction | that | could cause | a load to catch | fire. |
| instructions | that | you | understand | and have the skills to | ||||||||||||||
[] | Do not dry | articles | that | have | been | previously | cleaned | in, |
| carry | out. |
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[] | Do not use fabric | softeners | or products | to | eliminate static | |||||||||||||||||||||
| washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry- |
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| unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive |
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| substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or |
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| explode. |
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| [] | Do not use heat to dry articles | containing | foam rubber or | |||||||||
[] Do not allow | children to | play | on or in the dryer. Close |
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| [] | Clean lint screen | before or after | each load. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| supervision | of children | is necessary when the dryer | is |
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| used | near children. |
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| [] | Keep area around the exhaust | opening | and adjacent | ||||||||||
[] | Before the dryer is | removed | from service | or discarded, |
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| surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, | |||||||||||||||||||
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| and | dirt. |
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| remove the door to the drying compartment. |
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[] | Do not reach | into the dryer if the drum | is moving. |
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| [] | The | interior | of the dryer and | exhaust | vent | should be | ||||||||||||||
[] | Do not install or store the dryer where | it will | be exposed |
| cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| to the weather. |
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| [] | See | installation instructions | for | grounding | requirements. | |||||||||
[] | Do not tamper | with | controls. |
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