Safety Warnings - Sandstrom S814WMB13 Instruction Manual

Safety Warnings

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
General Use
• This washing machine is for household (domestic) use only.
• Do not install your washing machine anywhere that is damp or
exposed to the weather. If you do, it may cause an electric shock, fire,
failure or deterioration.
• Keep flammable substances well away from the washing machine. They
may cause an explosion or a fire.
• Before you start using the washing machine, turn the tap on to check
that the hose is properly connected. If it's not, there may be a water
leak.
• Do not put too much laundry or detergent into the washing machine.
It may cause issues with the washing machine or laundry.
Power Source and Cable
• Make sure your home voltage matches the voltage displayed on the
washing machine. If you are not sure, contact an electrician.
• Use an independent household dedicated mains socket, rated at 13
Amp 220V to 240V AC. If the washing machine is plugged in with other
appliances, it may overheat and cause a fire.
• Make sure the mains plug is pushed firmly into the socket. A loose
connection may overheat and cause electrical shock or a fire.
• Do not use a mains plug adaptor or extension cable. It may overheat
and cause a fire.
• The mains plug must remain accessible to allow disconnection or an
all pole switch must be incorporated in the fixed wiring in accordance
with the wiring rules.
• Check the mains lead and mains plug for any damage. If the mains
cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Unplug the mains lead when cleaning the washing machine.
• Do not touch the mains lead or mains plug with wet hands. It may
cause an electric shock.
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