For your safety

IMPORTANT

Using your Tumble Dryer is easy.

Nevertheless, for your own safety and to get the best results it is important to know your Dryer by reading right through this handbook before using your dryer for the first time.

NEVER

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Allow children to play with or otherwise interfere with the dryer.

NEVER

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Allow the air inlet at the back of the dryer, the air outlet or vent hose

 

 

to be obstructed.

NEVER

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Direct the vent hose outlet towards the air intake at the back of the

 

 

machine.

NEVER

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Site the dryer vent hose outlet within 1 metre of a gas appliance flue

 

 

terminal.

NEVER

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Switch the machine off leaving a hot load in the drum.

NEVER

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Tumble dry without the filter in position.

NEVER

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Exceed the maximum load capacity recommended or place

 

 

dripping wet items in the drum.

NEVER

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Use the dryer on a carpeted floor where the pile height would

 

 

prevent air from entering the dryer from the base.

NEVER

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Allow lint to collect around the dryer.

NEVER

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Add liquid or sheet fabric conditioner to the dryer, use liquid

 

 

conditioner in the final rinse of your wash.

NEVER

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Use the dryer for commercial drying, the dryer is only suitable for

 

 

domestic use.

NEVER

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Dry Acrylics on the high heat setting.

NEVER

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Tumble dry articles that have NOT been well washed in water and

 

 

detergent then well rinsed and spun.

NEVER

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Tumble dry articles that have had chemicals used for cleaning.

NEVER

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Dry articles that are contaminated with flammable substances such

 

 

as: petrol, oil, paint, hair lacquer, creams, cooking fat or oil.

NEVER

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Tumble dry: rubber, foam rubber, plastic, plastic foam, nappy pants

 

 

or liners, polythene or paper.

 

 

Large, very bulky items including duvets and sleeping bags.

NEVER

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Attempt to stand on top of your dryer, it is not designed for such use

 

 

and you could injure yourself or damage the dryer by such abuse.

NEVER

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Switch electricity On or Off with wet hands.

IMPORTANT

A CHILD COULD CLIMB INTO OR TAMPER WITH AN UNATTENDED TUMBLE DRYER.

WHEN THE MACHINE IS NOT IN USE SWITCH OFF, REMOVE THE PLUG AND CLOSE THE DOOR.

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Hotpoint TFA53 manual For your safety