Miele PT 5186 Operating And Installation Instructions page 8

Warning and Safety instructions
Technical safety
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Before setting up the tumble dryer, check it for any externally
visible damage.
Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
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Do not make any alterations to the tumble dryer, unless
authorised to do so by Miele.
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The electrical safety of this tumble dryer can only be guaranteed
when it is correctly earthed. It is most important that this basic safety
requirement is observed and regularly tested, and where there is
any doubt the on-site wiring system should be inspected by a
qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the
consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g. electric
shock).
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Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the
user, for which Miele cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be
undertaken by a Miele service technician, otherwise any subsequent
damage will not be covered by the guarantee. Ensure current is not
supplied to the tumble dryer until after maintenance o repair work
has been carried out.
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Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele
original spare parts. Only when these parts are fitted can the safety
standards of the appliance be guaranteed.
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To ensure the correct performance of the appliance and to
prevent the risk of faults and fire, it is important to check it and carry
out maintenance on a regular basis.
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