ImportantSafetyInstructions

To reduce the rlsk of fire, electrical shock, or Injury to persons when uslng your dryer, follow bask precautions, lncludlng the followlng:

l Read all lnstructlons before uslng the dryer.

l NEVER dry items cleaned, washed, soaked in or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline or flammable fluids in the dryer. The fumes can create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. ALWAYS hand launder and air dry fabrics containing these materials.

l NEVER allow children to operate, play with or crawl inside the dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children.

lDO NOT reach into a dryer if the drum is moving.

l When discarding an ok4 dryer,

l You are responsible for maklng sure that your dryer is installed, repaired and has parts replaced by a qualified person.

l Use only fabrii softeners specifically labeled as not being harmful to the

dryer.

lFIRE HAZARD and DAMAGE to materials can result from:

-drying rubber, rubber-like and heat sensitiie materials with heat.

-allowing lint build-up inside the dryer or exhaust system. Cleaning should be done periodically by a qualified person.

l Clean lint Screen before or after each bad.

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ALWAYS remove the door to

DO NOT let dust,

lint, paper, rags,

prevent accidental

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entrapment.

chemicals, etc. pile up around or

DO NOT install or store dryer where

under

the dryer.

 

it will be exposed to the weather.

Dryer

must be electrically grounded.

DO NOT tamper

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with the controls.

See the Installation

Instructions.

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NEVER operate the bryer if:

-it is not working right (i.e. noisy, too hot).

-ii is damaged.

-parts are missing (i.e. door latch). -all panels are not in place.

-the lint screen is loose, damaged or missing.

ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before leaving on vacation if you have a gas dryer.

ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord or turn off electrical power before attempting to service the dryer. Shut off GAS VALVE if you have a gas dryer.

You are responsible for maklng sure that your dryer:

-is properly maintained.

-is properly installed and leveled on a floor that can support the weight in a well ventilated room.*

-is located in an area where the temperature is above 4!YF (7°C).

-is connected to the proper outlet and electrical supply.’

-is properly connected to fuel and exhaust systems.’

-is not installed against drapes or curtains.*

-is used only for jobs normally expected of home dothes dryers.

-is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly.

‘See the Installation Instructions for complete information.

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