Kenmore 9758, 9757, 110.9756 manual Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

To reduce

the risk

of fire,

electric shock, or injury

to persons when

using the dryer,

follow

basic

precautions,

including the following:

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Read all instructions

before

using

the

dryer.

[]

Do not repair

or replace

any

part

of the

dryer

or attempt

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Do not place

items

exposed

to cooking

oils

in your

dryer.

any servicing

unless

specifically

recommended

in this

Items

contaminated

with

cooking

oils

may

contribute

to

Use and Care Guide

or in published

user-repair

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.

[]

Do not use fabric

softeners

or products

to

eliminate

static

washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-

unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric

cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive

softener or product.

substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or

explode.

[]

Do not use heat to dry articles

containing

foam

rubber or

[]

Do not

allow children

to play

on or in the dryer. Close

similarly textured rubber-like materials.

[]

Clean lint screen

before

or after

each load.

supervision

of children

is necessary

when the dryer

is

used near children.

[]

Keep area around the exhaust

opening

and

adjacent

[]

Before

the dryer is

removed

from

service

or discarded,

surrounding

areas free

from

the accumulation

of lint,

dust,

remove the door to the drying compartment.

and

dirt.

[]

Do not

reach into the dryer if the drum

is moving.

[]

The

interior

of the dryer

and

exhaust

vent

should be

cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.

[]

Do not

install

or store

the

dryer where

it will

be exposed

to the weather.

[]

See installation instructions

for

grounding

requirements.

[]

Do not

tamper

with

controls.

SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS

In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply:

[] Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of Massachusetts.

[] If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type.

[] A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.

IMPORTANT: The gas installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.

The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.