Important Safety Instructions - Asko TLS752 XXL Operating Instructions Manual

Important Safety Instructions

Caution!
To reduce the risk of fire or
explosion, electric shock, property
damage, personal injury or
death when using this appliance,
please follow all instructions and
information, including those in this
manual and instructions provided
by your gas supplier.
• Read all instructions before using the
appliance.
• Do not run appliance while you are out
of the home.
• Do not wash or dry articles that have
been previously cleaned in, washed in,
soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry
cleaning solvents, cooking oils, or other
flammable or explosive substances
because they give off vapors that could
ignite or explode.
• Do not allow children to play on or in the
appliance. Children should be closely
supervised when near the appliance.
• Do not reach into the appliance if the
drum is moving.
• Do not install or store this appliance
where it will be exposed to the weather.
• Do not tamper with controls.
• Do not attempt to repair or replace
any part of the appliance or perform
any servicing unless specifically
recommended in this guide.
• Do not use fabric softeners or dryer
sheets unless the manufacturer gives
written assurance that the product will
not damage a tumble dryer.
• Do not use heat to dry items containing:
vinyl, plastic, foam rubber, or similarly
textured rubberlike materials, fiberglass,
or wool unless the label specifies
"washable".
• Clean the lint filter before or after each
load.
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• Keep the area around the exhaust
opening and adjacent surrounding areas
free from the accumulation of lint, dust
and dirt.
• The interior of the machine should be
cleaned periodically by an authorized
ASKO service agent.
• 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.
• Electrical dryer installation: if required,
must be done by a licensed electrician.
• Do not operate appliance while away
from the home.
• Do not heat dry items that have been dry
cleaned.
• The dryer is made and marked to
facilitate recycling. When it is no
longer useful, contact your local refuse
collection service for advice on how
to properly dispose of the dryer for
purposes of recycling.
• Damaged power cables should only be
replaced by a certified professional.
• Provide sufficient ventilation, otherwise
smoke from open fires or fumes from
equipment burning other fuels can be
drawn into the room.
• Place dryer at least 18 inches above the
floor for a garage installation.
Caution!
During the program, the back of the dryer
will get very hot. Let the machine cool
completely before touching the back.
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