Important Safety Instructions - THOR VL9000 Operation Manual

Important Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to
persons when using this dryer, follow basic precautions,including
the following:
1.Read all instructions before using this dryer.
2.Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned in,washed in, soaked in, or spotted
with gasoline, cleaning solvents, kerosene, waxes, etc. Do not store these flammable
materials on or near the dryer. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or
explode.
3.This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical,sensory or mental capcabilities, or lack of experience Children should be
supervised to ensure that they to not play with the appliance.Do not allow children
to play on or in the dryer.Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is
used near children.
4.Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded, remove the dryer door to prevent
accidental entrapment.
5.To prevent injury, do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving.Wait until the dryer
has stopped completely before reaching into the drum.
6.Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to water and /or 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
recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or in published user-repair instructions.
9. To prevent fire, do not dry items containing plastic, foam,rubber or similarly textured
rubber-like materials, or items containing feathers or down.
10.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.
11.Clean lint screen before or after each load.
12.This dryer must be properly installed in accordance with the installation instructions before
it is used .
13.To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation, the dryer must be installed
and electrically grounded by a qualified service person in accordance with local codes.
14.Always disconnect dryer from electrical supply before attempting any service.Disconnect
power cord by graspingthe plug ,not the cord.
Important Safety Instructions
15.The dryer must only be used for its intended purposed.
16. Do not sit on top of the dryer.
17.If the cord is damaged,it must be replaced by the manufacturer ,its service agent
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
18.Do not operate the dryer if any parts are missing or broken.
19.Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
the appliance.
20.Keep surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt.
21.Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock. Do not use an adaptor plug or
extension cord or remove grounding prong from electrical power cord. Failure to
follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire or death.
22.Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.
23 .Fabric softeners,or similar products,should be used as specified by the fabric
softener instructions.
WARNING:Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all
items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.