GE Profile 475 Owner's Manual page 3

IMPORTANT SAFETYINFORMATION.
READALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.
tL WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire
or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal in.jury, or death.
[] Do net store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
[] Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
WHAT TODO IF YOUSMELLGAS:
_ Do not try to light a match, or cigarette, or
turn on any gas or electrical appliance.
_Do not touch any electrical switch; do net
use any phone in your building.
Clear the room, building or area of all
occupants.
_ lmmediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions carefully.
_ff you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act
This act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances kno_,_ to the state to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure
to such substances.
Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to %ur of these substances, nmnely benzene, carbon monoxide,
formaMehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels.
Properly adjusted (hyers will minimize incomplete combusuon. Exposure to these substances can be
minimized fllrther by properly venting the (hyer to the outdoors.
PROPER INSTALLATION
This dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions
before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by
calling us toll-free at the GE Answer Cente/_, 800.626.2000.
[] Properly ground (hyer to confbrm with all
governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in
Installation Instructions.
[] Install or store where it will not be exposed to
temperatures below freezing or exposed to the
weather.
[] Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized
power supply circuit to re<lid electrical overload.
[] Remove all shmp packing items and dispose of all
shipping materials properly.
Exhaust/Ducting:
[-_ Gas (hyers MUST be exhausted to the outside.
[_Exhausting electric diTers to the outside is
strongly recommendedto prevent large amounts
of moisture and lint from being blown into the
FOO1TI.
[_Use only rind metal or flexible metal 4"
diameter (lnctwork inside the (hyer cabinet or
for exhausting m the outside. USE OFPLASTIC
OROTHER COMBUSTIBLE DUCTWORK CAN
CAUSE A FIRE. P UNCTURED DUCTWORK CAN
CAUSE A FIREIF IT COLLAPSES O RBECOMES
OTHERWISE R ESTRICTED IN USEORDURING
iNSTALLATiON.
For complete details, follow the Installation 3
Instructions.