Important Safety Instructions; Prior To First Use; Installation Safety Precautions - Haier HWD1600BW User Manual

important saFEty
instruCtions

prior to First usE

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using
your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
• Read all instructions before using the appliance.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in
this use and care guide.
• Do not use this appliance for commercial clothes washing.
• Hydrogen gas may be produced if the water heater has not been
used in more than 2 weeks. This could be explosive under certain
circumstances. If this is the case, before using this appliance turn
on all the hot faucets and let the hot water run for a few minutes.
This will let the trapped hydrogen escape. During this process do
not turn on an electric appliance, smoke, light a match/lighter or
use a flame to avoid an accident, as hydrogen gas is flammable and
can explode.

instaLLation saFEty prECautions

Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old appliance, take
off the door so that children may not easily get trapped inside.
• This appliance must be properly installed in accordance with the
installation instructions before it is used.
• Do not operate your appliance when parts are missing or broken.
• Do not operate this appliance unless all enclosure panels are
properly in place.
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