Whirlpool Thin Twin LT5000XS Use & Care Manual page 5

Additional Safety Instructions and Your Responsibilities
ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before NEVER operate the washer/dryer if...
leaving on vacation.
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it IS not working right
ALWAYS
unplug the power supply cord
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it is damaged.
before attempting to service the wash-
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parts are missing.
er/dryer. Shut off GAS VALVE if yours is a
gas dryer.
9 all panels are not in place.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
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IF YOU SMELL GAS:
1. OPEN WINDOWS.
2. DON'T TOUCH ELECTRICAL SWITCHES.
3. EXTINGUISH ANY OPEN FLAME.
4. IMMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GAS
SUPPLIER.
DO NOT machine wash glass fiber
materials, Small particles can stick to
fabrics washed in following loads
and cause skin irritation.
You are personally responsible for
making sure that your washer/dryer:
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is properly maintained.
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is properly installed and leveled in a
well ventilated room on a floor that
can support the weight.*
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is located in an area where the tem-
perature is above 45°F (7.2"C)
because...
-the dryer will not operate properly
at cold temperatures.
- freezing temperatures can dam-
HAZARDOUS FUMES can be formed if
age the washer.
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is connected to the proper electrical
wash as ammonia or acids such as vin-
supply, outlet, water supply, plumbing
egar or rust remover.
fixtures, drain, and dryer exhausting
svstem.*
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ALWAYS store detergent, laundry aids
and other materials in a cool, dry
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is not installed against drapes or
curtains.'
place where children can't reach them
- in a locked cabinet if possible.
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is used only for jobs normally ex-
pected of home automatic washer/
ALWAYS read and follow instructions
dryers.
on packages of detergent and laundry 'Refer to the "Installation Instructions"
aids - especially warnings and for complete information.
precautions.