Precautions; Safety Precautions - Samsung WF306LAW/XAA Service Manual

1. Precautions

1-1. Safety Precautions

1. Do not allow the customer to repair the product.
☞ It may cause personal injury or product damage when the unit is serviced by unqualified personnel.
2. Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing.
☞ Be aware of the possibilities of an electric shock.
3. Do not use multi-plug.
☞ Power outlet may be overloaded causing the socket to overheat.
4. Check for any damage on power plug or power outlet.
☞ Replace it immediately if it has problem. (It may cause an electric shock or fire)
5. Make sure to earth the product.
☞ May cause electric shock.
6. Do not clean the product with water.
☞ May cause electric shock / fire or shorten product life.
7. The wiring harness should be free from moisture and connected properly during serving.
☞ It should be proof against any external force.
8. Remove any dust or dirt in the product, wiring section and connections during servicing.
☞ Protect against possibilities of fire due to tracking etc.
9. Check for any water trace on electrical parts, harness, etc.
☞ Replace the parts and /or wipe dry the water.
10.Check the assembled status of the parts after servicing.
☞ Check if the product is assembled in the same status as before servicing.
11.Be sure not to pull on the power cord but to unplug it by holding the plug.
☞ Beware of possibility of electric shock or fire when the power cord is damaged.
12.Unplug the power plug from the outlet when the washing machine is not used.
☞ Beware of possibility of electric shock or fire while lightening.
13.Do not use or put flammable materials (including gasoline, alcohol, thinner etc) around the
washing machine.
☞ Flammable materials may spark an explosion or fire.
14.Do not put a water containing bowl or wet laundry on the washing machine.
☞ It may cause an electric shock or fire, or shorten the product life when its water penetrates into the
washing machine.
15.Do not install the washing machine in a place where it is exposed to snow or rain etc.
☞ It may cause an electric shock or fire and shorten the product life.
16.Do not press control buttons with pointed objects such as pins, needles, etc.
☞ It may cause an electric shock or other problems.
17.Check the washing machine is leveled horizontally on the floor and is installed properly.
☞ Vibration may shorten the product life.
18.Make sure to use connectors when connecting wires.
☞ If wires are connected without connectors, it may cause a tracking fire.
19.When the washing machine is to be laid down for servicing, put a pad on the floor and lay the
product on its side slowly.
☞ If the wash machine is laid on its front, internal components may be damaged by the tub.
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