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Whirlpool LEC8858EQ1 Use & Care Manual page 4

Electric and gas dryers

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IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the
dryer, follow basic precautions,
including
the following:
• Read all instructions
before using
• Do not repair or replace any part of the
the dryer.
• Do not dry articles that have been previ-
ously 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 dryer. Close supervision
of children
is necessary
when the dryer is used
near children.
• Before the dryer is removed from service
or discarded,
remove the door to the
drying compartment.
• Do not reach into the dryer if the drum
is moving.
• Do not install or store the dryer where
it will be exposed
to the weather.
• Do not tamper with controls.
dryer or attempt
any servicing
unless
specifically
recommended
in this Use and
Care Guide or in published
user-repair
instructions
that you understand
and have
the skills to carry out.
• Do not use fabric softeners
or products
to
eliminate
static unless recommended
by
the manufacturer
of the fabric softener
or product.
• Do not use heat to dry articles containing
foam rubber or similarly textured
rubber-
like materials.
• Clean lint screen before or after each load.
• Keep area around the exhaust
opening
and adjacent
surrounding
areas free from
the accumulation
of lint, dust, and dirt.
• The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent
should
be cleaned
periodically
by qualified
service personnel.
• See Installation
Instructions
for grounding
requirements.
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