Precaution; Safety Precaution; Warning - Midea MAV160-A2808PS/01FM-US Service Manual

Service manual for Washing Machine

1. PRECAUTION

1.1 Safety precaution

 To prevent injury to the user or property damage, the following instructions must be followed.
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Incorrect operation due to ignoring instruction will cause harm or damage.
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Before servicing unit, be sure to read this service manual at first.

1.2 Warning

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Read all instructions before using the
appliance.
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Use this appliance only for its intended
purpose as described in this owner's
Manual.
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Before use, the washer must be properly
installed as described in this manual.

ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions
supplied by the garment manufacturer.

Do not wash or dry articles that have been
previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked
in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning
solvents, other flammable or explosive
substances as they give off vapors that
could ignite or explode.

Do not allow children to play on or in the
appliance.

Close supervision of children is necessary
when the appliance is used near children.

Before the appliance is removed from
service or discarded, remove the lid of the
washing or drying compartment.

Do not reach into the appliance if the
basket is moving.

Do not install or store this appliance where
it will be exposed to the weather or freezing
temperatures.
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Do not tamper with the controls.

Do not repair or replace any part of the
appliance or attempt any servicing unless it
is specifically recommended in the user-
maintenance instructions or in published
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user-repair instructions that you understand
and have the skills to carry out.
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Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents,
or other flammable or explosive substances
to the wash water. These substances give
off vapors that could ignite or explode.

Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas
may be produced in a hot water system that
has not been used for 2 weeks or more.
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HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the
hot water system has not been used for 2
weeks or more, before using a washer or
combination washer-dryer, turn on all hot
water faucets and let the water flow from
each for several minutes. This will release
any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas
is flammable, do not smoke or use an open
flame during this time.
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Keep the area underneath and around your
appliances free of combustible materials
(lint, paper, rags, etc.), gasoline, chemicals
and other flammable vapors and liquids.

Do not place items exposed to cooking oil
in your washer. Items contaminated with
cooking oils may contribute to a chemical
reaction that could cause a load to catch
fire.
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This washer is not designed for maritime
use or for mobile installations such as in
RVs, aircraft, etc.

Turn off the water faucets and unplug the
washer if the machine is to be left for an
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