LG WKEX200HA Series Installation Manual page 4

4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING - Risk of Fire
Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions
and local codes.
Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer.
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Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials. If
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flexible metal (foil type) duct is installed, it must be of a specific type
identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with
clothes dryers. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be
easily crushed, and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct clothes
dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire.
To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation
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instructions.
Safety Messages
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and
follow all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others. All safety messages
will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word WARNING or CAUTION.
These words mean:
WARNING
You may be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions.
CAUTION
You may be injured or cause damage to the product if you do not follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury,
and tell you what may happen if the instructions are not followed.
WARNING STATEMENTS
WARNING
• To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, scalding or injury to persons when using this
product, follow basic precautions, including the following:
Installation
• Adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long-sleeved gloves and
safety glasses.
• Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has
missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
• Before use, the appliance must be properly installed as described in this manual.