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mportant
Safety
nstructions
Read all safety information
before using
Many washers are located near a gas dryer or a water heater in the home.
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Fire Hazard
For your safety the information
in this manua_ must be followed
to
minimize
the risk of fire or explosion
or to prevent
propeRy
damage,
personal
injury or _oss of [ifeo
Do not store or use gasoline
or other
flammaMe
vapors and Hquids in the
vicinity
of this or any other app[ianceo
_nstaHation
and service must be performed
by a qualified
installer,
service
agency
or the gas supp_iero
What to do if you smell gas
DO NOTtryto light any appliance.
DO NOTtouch an electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from your neighbor's phone.
Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Water heater safety
Under certain conditions Hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been
used for two weeks or more.
HYDROGEN GAS CAN BE EXPLOSIVE UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES.
if the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more, prevent the possibility
of damage or
injury by turning
on all hot water faucets and allowing
them to run for several minutes
before
using any electrical
appliance which is connected
to the hot water system. This will allow any
hydrogen
gas to escape. Since the gas is flammable,
do not smoke or use an open flame or
appliance during this process.
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