Whirlpool 3396314 Removing accumulated lint from tha dryer, Sonal injury, or product damage

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Removing accumulated lint from tha dryer

Lint can gather insida the dryer and be a fuel for fire. Lint should be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person. lf you have any questions or comments, please call our Consumer Assistance Center at l-800-253-1 301.

Electrkd Shock, Personal InJury, and Product Damage Hazard

mUnplug the power supply cord or turn off the elect&al power before removing dryer panels.

@Makesure the dryer is cool.

a Dryer parts can have sharp edges. Usa care whan handling.

*More than one person is required to Iii, tit& or move machine because of its weight and size.

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Failure to follow the above instn&.ions could result in electrical shock, per-

.sonal injury, or product damage.

1.tJnplugthepowarsuppiycxxlortumoff the elactrical power.

2.Remove back panel. See Installation hx&Jctions.

3.Remove lint from shaded area in ilbstra- tbn with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner. Avoid damaging wires, themats,

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4.Replace penel; reconnect and level dryer again, if necasaary.

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Electric dryer with back panel removed

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