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Clothes dryer sd-1

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Important
Safety
Instructions
WARNING:
To reduce
the risk of fire, explosion,
electric
shock,
or personal
injury
when using your
dryer followbasicsafetyprecauUons,
including
the following:
.
2.
information
in this manual
must be fol-
lowed
to minimize
the
risk of fire or
explosion
or to prevent
property
• Do not store or use gasoline
or other
flammable
vapors and liquids
in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL
GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical
switch.
• Do not use any phone
in your building.
• Clear the room, building
or area of all
occupants.
• Immediately
call your gas supplier
from
a neighbor's
phone.
Follow the gas
supplier's
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
Installation
and
service
must
be per-
formed
by a quafified
h_staller,
service
agency
or the gas supplier.
Read
all instructions
before
using
the appliance.
To avoid
the possibility
of fire or explosion:
a. Do
not
dry
items
that
have
been
previously
cleaned
in, washed
in, soaked
in, or spotted
with
gasoline,
dry-cleaning
solvents,
other
flammable
or explosive
substances
as they
give
off vapors
that
could
ignite
or explode.
Any
material
on
which
you
have
used
a cleaning
solvent,
or
which
is saturated
with
flammable
liquids
or
solids,
should
not be placed
in the dryer,
until
all
traces
of these
flammable
liquids
or solids
and
their
fumes
have been
removed.
There
are many
highly
flammable
items
used
in homes,
such
as:
acetone,
denatured
alcohol,
gasoline,
kerosene,
.
.
10.
11.
12.
13.
some
liquid
household
cleaners,
some
spot
removers,
turpentine,
waxes
and wax removers.
b. Items
containing
foam
rubber
(may
be labeled
latex
foam)
or
similarly
textured
rubber-like
materials
must
not
be dried
on a heat
setting.
Foam
rubber
materials
when
heated,
can under
certain
circumstances
produce
fire
by
sponta-
neous
combustion.
Do not allow
children
to play on or in the appliance.
Close
supervision
is necessary
when
the appliance
is used
near children.
Before the appliance
is removed
from
service
or dis-
carded,
remove
the
door
to the
drying
compart-
ment.
5. Do not reach
into the appliance
if the drum
is mov-
ing.
6. Do not install
or store this appliance
where
it will be
exposed
to the weather.
7. Do not tamper
with
controls.
8. Do not repair
or replace
any part of the appliance
or
attempt
any
servicing
unless
specifically
recom-
mended
in published
user-repair
instructions
that
you understand
and have
the skills to carry
out.
9. Do not use fabric
softeners
or products
to eliminate
static
unless
recommended
for dryer
use
by the
manufacturer
of the fabric
softener
or product.
Clean
the lint screen
before
or after each load.
Keep the area around
the exhaust
opening
and sur-
rounding
areas
free from
lint accumulation,
dust
and dirt.
The interior
of the dryer
and
exhaust
duct
should
be cleaned
periodically
by qualified
service
person-
nel.
This appliance
must
be properly
grounded.
Never
plug
the appliance
cord into
a receptacle
which
is
not grounded
adequately
and in accordance
with
local
and
national
codes.
See installation
instruc-
tions
for grounding
this appliance.
14. Do not sit on top of the clothes
dryer.

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