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Safety instructions
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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.
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To reduce
the risk of fire, electrical
shock,
or injury to persons
when
using
this dryer,
comply
with
the basic
warnings
listed
below.
Failure
to comply
with
these
warnings
could
result
in serious
personal
injuries.
You can
be killed
or seriously
injured
if you don't
follow
these
Important
Safety
Instructions:
PREVENT FIRE
*
Do
not
wash
or dry items that have
been
previously
cleaned
in, soaked
in, or spotted
with
gasoline,
cleaning
solvents,
kerosene,
cooking
oils, waxes,
etc. Do not store
these
items on or near the washen
These substances
give off
vapors
or chemical
reactions
that could
ignite
or explode.
° Do not put oily
or greasy
rags
or clothing
on top
of the
laundry
center.
These
substances
give
off vapors
that
could
ignite
the materials.
° Do not add
gasoline,
cleaning
solvents,
or other
flam-
mable
or explosive
substances
to the wash
water.
These
substances
give
off vapors
that
could
ignite
or explode.
° Under
certain
conditions,
hydrogen
gas may
be pro-
duced
in a hot water
system
that
has not been
used
for
2 weeks
or more.
HYDROGEN
GAS
IS EXPLOSIVE.
If the
hot water
system
has not been
used
for
such a period,
before
using
the washeb
turn
on all hot water
faucets
and
let the water
flow
from
each
for several
minutes.
This will
release
any
accumulated
hydrogen
gas.
Hy-
drogen
gas
is flammable;
do not smoke
or use an open
flame
during
this time.
° Do not store
or use gasoline
or other
flammable
vapors
or liquids
in the vicinity
of this or any
other
appliance.
° Do not place
ffems 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.
° Do not dry articles
containing
rubber,
plastic
or similar
materials
such as bras, galoshes,
bath
mats, rugs, bibs,
baby
pants,
plastic
bags
and pillows
that may
melt
or burn.
Some
rubber
materials,
when
heated,
can under
certain
circumstances
produce
fire by spontaneous
combustion.
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FIRE HAZARD
A clothes
dryer
produces
combustible
lint. The dryer
must
be connected
to an outdoors
exhaust.
Regularly
inspect
the
outdoor
exhaust
opening
and remove
any accumulation
of
lint around
the opening
and in the surrounding
area.
° Clean the lint screen before or after each load. The
interior
of the dryer, lint screen housing and exhaust duct
should be cleaned
approximately
every 18 months by
qualified
service personnel.
An excessive amount of lint
build-up
in these areas could result in inemcient
drying
and possible
fire. See Care and Cleaning.
° Do not operate
the dryer if the lint screen is blocked,
damaged
or missing. Fire hazard,
overheating
and dam-
age to fabrics
can occur.
° Do not obstruct
the flow of ventilating
air. Do not stack
or place laundry
or throw
rugs against
the front or back
of the dryer.
° Do not spray any type of aerosol into, on or near dryer
at any time.
° Do not use fabric
softeners
or products to eliminate
static unless recommended
by the manufacturer
of the
fabric
softener
or product.
° Do not continue
to use the laundry
center if you hear
squeaking,
grinding,
rubbing
or other unusual noises. This
could be a sign of mechanical
breakdown
and lead to
fire or serious injury. Contact
a qualified
technician
im-
mediately.
° Failure to comply
with these warnings
could result in fire,
explosion,
serious bodily
injury and/or
damage
to the
rubber or plastic
parts of the laundry
center.

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