Safety Instructions - Asko T884HPXL Operating Instructions Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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WARNING!
WARNING - To reduce the risk of fi re,
electric shock, or injury to persons
when using your appliance, follow
basic precautions, including the
following:
• Read all instructions before using the
appliance.
• 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, other fl ammable or
explosive substances as they give off
vapors that could ignite or explode.
• Your dryer is intended solely for
household use.
• Do not allow children to play on or
in the appliance. Children should be
closely supervised when near the
appliance.
• Before the appliance is removed from
service or discarded, remove the door
to the drying compartment.
• 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 specifi cally
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.
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• Do not heat dry items containing
vinyl, plastic, foam rubber or similarly
textured rubberlike materials,
fi berglass, or wool unless the label
• Clean the lint fi lter before or after each
load.
• 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 fi re.
• Electrical 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 certifi ed
professional.
• Provide suffi cient ventilation,
otherwise smoke from open fi res or
fumes from equipment burning other
fuels can be drawn into the room.