Safety Instructions - GIRBAU ED260 Operation And Maintenance Instruction Manual

1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. Keep all instructions in an easily accessible place in order to resolve any queries, and in case of loss
request a new one from your dealer.
3. Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-
cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances, as they give off vapours that could ignite or
explode.
4. Do not allow children to play with or inside the machine. Close supervision of children is necessary when
the appliance is used near children.
5. Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment.
6. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving.
7. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather.
8. Do not tamper with controls.
9. 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 that you understand and have
the skills to carry out.
10. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the
fabric softener or product.
11. Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials.
12. Clean lint screen before or after each load.
13. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint,
dust, and dirt.
14. The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.
15. 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.
16. DO NOT REMOVE any safety device OR MODIFY OR MANIPULATE any component or part of the
machine. DO NOT INSTALL any extra elements inside the machine.
17. Any part of the machine that is replaced may affect its operation and the user's safety. For this reason, USE
ONLY THE MANUFACTURER'S ORIGINAL SPARE PARTS. Failure to comply with this warning can
cause serious accidents, malfunctions and the loss of the machine's guarantee and certifications.
18. Failure to comply with or observe the legislation and regulations covering health, safety and prevention of
risks in the workplace applicable in the country where the machine has been installed, or actions contrary to
common sense, MAY CAUSE personal injury or even death to the user.
19. The machine should only be used for those purposes established by the manufacturer and following the
instructions for use set out in the instruction manuals. Any use not specified in the manuals may lead to
additional risks. Pay special attention to information headed DANGER, WARNING and PRECAUTION.
20. The room where the machine is located MUST comply with the environmental conditions (air venting,
temperature, humidity, etc.) specified in the technical specifications table. NEVER INSTALL THE MACHINE
IN ENVIRONMENTS where it will be splashed with water or where there is a very high level of humidity in
the atmosphere.
21. Clearly mark out danger areas and PREVENT public access to them when the machine is operating. Do not
expose yourself to drainage areas or to vapour, condensation, combustion gas or ventilation outlets.
22. All machines working at temperatures present a fire risk. Take EXTREME care: CLEAN the machine of
inflammable materials: lint, fluff, soot, etc. on a regular basis. KEEP the environment free of combustible
materials and PLACE suitable extinguishers near the machine in easily accessible places.
23. All installations required for the proper operation of the machine MUST be carried out by a duly accredited
Registered Installation Contractors (see Note 3), in compliance with the legal regulations applicable in the
country of use.
24. The machine MUST be commissioned by the Authorised Technical Service in the presence of the Customer
Technical Service (see Notes 2 and 4) or a responsible person appointed by the customer.

Safety instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Code no. 576017
Rev. no. 02/0415