Equator 3612 owner manual Introduction, Important Safety Instructions

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Introduction

Congratulations on your new Equator Washer-Dryer. In addition to its award winning design, this is a highly sophisticated engineered product that will give you many years of satisfaction. Please spend a few moments to read the Owners Manual. This will show you ways to best utilize your valuable purchase.

Here are 10 of the best reasons for buying your Washer- Dryer -

1. Maximum Energy Savings

This appliance is engineered to provide valuable energy savings when compared to other washer-dryers.

2. Maintenance Free

This appliance needs no cleaning of lint after drying.

3. Water Savings

This appliance uses between 9 gallons of water per wash cycle and 3 gallons per dry cycle (in 120 minutes of drying) saving almost 40 gallons over a standard full-size top-loading washer.

4. Improved Operation

With a spin speed of 1200 RPM, more water is extracted, allowing improved dry times.

5. Convenience

This appliance can be permanenty installed and be made portable with casters and the faucet adapter kit (sold separately as accessories) where needed.

6. Combined Washing & Drying

No need for two separate machines for two tasks and no more transferring clothes from one to the other. Program the Washer Dryer and you have a two-in-one.

7. Better Clothing Appearance

This Washer-Dryer has no agitator to damage your clothes so they look better and last longer.

8. Placement Options

The Washer-Dryer’s sleek Italian design makes it a perfect appliance for any Kitchen or Laundry Room. Its compact size makes the Washer-Dryer a perfect for placement on each floor of your home.

9. Easy Operation

This appliance is simple to use as a washer or as a dryer

– or it can go seamlessly from wash to the dry functions.

10. Space Savings

The Washer-Dryer is designed to utilize horizontal and vertical space effectively.

Important Safety Instructions

Your safety and that of your children

Your washing machine has been built in compliance with the strictest international safety regulations, to protect you and all your family.

WARNING -To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:

1.Read all instructions before using the appliance.

2.Do not wash or dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, or spotted with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, other flammable or explosive substances as they emit vapors that could ignite or explode.

3.Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children.

4.Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door.

5.Do not reach into the appliance if the tub or drum is moving.

6.Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather.

7.Do not tamper with controls.

8.Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended

in the user-maintenance instructions or in published user- repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out.

9.Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water. These substances give off vapors, that could ignite or explode.

10.Under certain conditions, Hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before using a washing machine or combination washer washer-dryer, turn on all hot after faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This will release any accumulated Hydrogen.

11.Do not use fabric softeners or products to reduce static unless recommended by the manufacturers of the fabric softener product.

12.Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similar textured rubber-like materials.

13.Check the Coin Trap every few months to remove any coins, buttons or similar size objects.

14.For vented washer-dryers keep the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.

15.Do not place items exposed to cooking oil in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.

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