Kenmore 8907 Dryer Safety, Your safety and the safety of others are very important, Including

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DRYER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manuN and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

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This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "WARNING" or "CAUTION."

These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don_t immediately follow instructions.

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All safety messages will tell you what the potentiN hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

iWARNING - Risk of Fire

[] Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer.

[] Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes.

[] Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes dryers. Flexible venting materials are

known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer Nrflow and increase the risk of fire.

[] To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions.

	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 place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.

[] Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, drycleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.

[] Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children.

[] Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment,

[] Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving,

[] Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed to the weather,

[] Do not tamper with controls.

[] Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out.

[] Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.

[] Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials.

[] Clean lint screen before or after each load.

[] Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent

surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.

[] The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.

[] See installation instructions for grounding requirements.

SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS

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