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Avoid
fire hazard or electrical
shock. Do not use an
adaptor
plug
or
extension
cord
or
removegroundingprong
from electrical power
cord. Failure to follow
this warning can cause
serious injury, fire or
death.
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Do not use or mix liquid chlorine
bleach with other household chemicals such astoilet
cleaners, rust removers, acid or products containing
ammonia. These mixtures can produce dangerous
fumes which can cause serious injury or death.
important
Safety
instructions
SAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions
before using this washer.
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don't
follow
these Important
Safety Instructions:
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using this washer, comply with the basic warnings listed
below.
o Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
Prevent
Fire
• Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, cleaning sok,ents, kerosene,
cooking oils, waxes, etc. Do not store these items on or near the washer. These substances give off vapors or chemical
reactions that could ignite or explode.
• Do not put oily or greasy rags or clothing on top of the washer. These substances give off vapors that could ignite the materials.
Do not add gasoline, cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water. These substances
give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more.
HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before using the washer,
turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen
gas. Hydrogen gas is flammable; do not smoke or use an open flame during this time.
• Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire, explosion, serious bodily injury and/or damage to the rubber or
plastic parts of the washer.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Protect
Children
• Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near
children. As children grow, teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances.
o Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing materials after the washer is unpacked. Children might use them for play
Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers.
Keep laundry products out of children's reach. To prevent personal injury, observe all warnings on product labels.
o Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the washer lid to prevent accidental entrapment.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
Prevent Injury
• To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation, the washer must be installed and electrically grounded by
a qualified service person in accordance with local codes. Installation instructions are packed in the washer for installer's
reference. Refer to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSfor detailed grounding
procedures, if the washer is moved to a new
location, have it checked and reinstalled by a qualified service person.
To prevent personal injury or damage to the washer, the electrical power cord of the washer must be plugged into a properly
grounded and polarized 3-prong outlet. The third grounding
prong must never be removed,
Never ground the washer
to a gas pipe. Do not use an extension
cord or an adaptor
plug.
, Follow package directions when using laundry products.
Incorrect usage can produce poisonous gas--resuking in serious
injury or death.
- Do not
combine laundry products for use in 1 load unless specified on the label.
- Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar.
• To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the washer:
-Aft
repairs and servicing
must be performed
by an authorized
servicer
unless specifically recommended in this
Owner's Guide. Use only authorized factory parts.
- Do nottamper
with controls.
- Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather.
• ALWAYS disconnect the washer from the electrical supply before attempting any service or cleaning. Failure to do so can
result in electrical shock or injury.
To prevent injury, do not reach into the washer while parts are moving. Before loading, unloading or adding items, push in
the cycle selector knob and allow the tub to coast to a complete stop before reaching inside.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
This washer is equipped with an electrical overload protector. The motor will stop if it becomes overheated. The washer will
automatically restart after a cool down period of up to 30 minutes, if the washer has not been manuallyturned
off during this
time.
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