Exhaust Duct--SeeInstallation

Instructions. Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4" diameter

ductwork inside the dryer cabinet

or for exhausting to the outside.

USE OF PLASTIC OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE DUCTWORK CAN CAUSEA FIRE.

PUNCTURED DUCTWORK CAN CAUSEA FIRE IF IT COL- LAPSESOR BECOMESOTHER- WISERESTRICTEDIN USE OR DURING INSTALLATION.

Do not dry articles containing rubber, plastic, or similar

materials (such as padded bras, tennis shoes, galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants, plastic bags, pillows, etc.) as these materials may melt or burn. Also, some rubber materials, when heated, can under certain circumstances

produce fire by spontaneous combustion.

Do not store items that may burn or melt (such as clothing, paper material, plastics or

plastic containers, etc.) on top of the dryer during operation.

Garments labeled "Dry Away from Heat" or "Do not Tumble

Dry" (such as life jackets contain- ing Kapok) must not be put in your dryer.

Do not wash or dry articles that

have been cleaned in, washed

in, soaked in, or spotted with

combustible or explosiwe

substances (such as wax, paint,

oil, gasoline, degreasers, dry-

cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc.)

which may ignite or explode. Do

not add these substances to the wash water. I)o not use these

substances around your washer

and/or dryer during operation.

Any article on which you have

used a cleaning solvent, or

which contains flammable

materials (such as cleaning

cloths, mops, towels used in

beauty salon.s, restaurants,

or barber shops, etc.) m'ust not be placed in or near the dryer until all traces of these

flammable liquids or solids and their fi_r.aes have been

removed. There are many

highly flamntable items used

in homes such as acetone,

denatured alcohol, gasoline,

kerosene, some household

cleaners, some spot removers,

turpentines, waxes, wax

removers and products

containing petroleum distillates.

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