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:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[]

Read all instructions

before

using

the dryer.

 

 

 

[]

Do not repair or replace

any part of the dryer

or attempt

[]

Do not place

items

exposed

to

cooking

oils

in your

dryer.

 

any servicing unless specifically recommended in this

 

Use and

Care

Guide

or in published user-repair

 

 

Items

contaminated

with

cooking

oils

may contribute

to

 

 

 

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

 

[]

Do not install

or store

the dryer

where

it will be exposed

 

cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the weather.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[]

See "Electrical

Requirements"

located

 

in the

installation

[]

Do not tamper

with

controls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

instructions

for grounding

 

instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.

-Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

-WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

=Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be detected by smell.

Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA.

For more information, contact your gas supplier.

If a gas leak is detected, follow the "What to do if you smell gas" instructions.

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Kenmore 7800, 6800, C6801 manual What to do if YOU Smell GAS, Safety Instructions