What To Do If You Smell Gas; For Your Safety - Whirlpool CEM2750JQ0 Installation Manual

Commercial gas/electric dryer
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]B 'ore you start...
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
obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to
potential hazards that can kill
or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the
safety alert symbol and either the word
"DANGER" or WVARNING". These
words mean:
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously
injured If you don't 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 can happen if the
instructions are not followed.
WARNING: Foryoursafetythe
information in this manualmustbe
followedto minimizethe risk offire or
explosionorto preventproperty
damage,pemonalinjuryordeath.
-- Donotstoreorusegasoline,
orotherflammablevaporsand liquids
in the vicinityofthis oranyother
appliance.
--WHAT TO DOIFYOUSMELLGAS:
• Donottryto light anyappliance.
Donottoncbanyelectrical
switch;donotusaanyphonein
yourbuilding.
• Cleartheroom, b uilding orareaof
all occupants.
Immediately callyourgassupplier
froma neighbor's p hone. F ollow
the gassuppliersinstructions.
• if youcannotreachyourgas
supplier, c all the fire depnrbnent.
-- Installation andservicemustbe
donebya qualifiedinstaller,
service agencyorthegassupplier.
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and
vapors, such as gasoline, away
from dryer.
Place dryer at least 18 inches
(45.8 cm) above the floor for a
garage installation.
Failure to do so can result in death,
explosion, or fire.
aGnS
Postgdswarning in o prominent
locollon.
it is recommended
that the operator
post, in a prominent location,
instructions for the customer's use in the
event the customer smelts gas. This
informationshould be obtained from
your local gas supplier.
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It is your
responsibility
to:
Ol_rve
all governing cedes and
ordinances.
Check code r_:lulmments: Some codes
limit or do not permit installation of clothes
dryers in garages,
closets, mobile homes or
sleeping quarters. Contact
your local
building inspector,
Comply with the installation specifications
and dimensions.
Consider spacing
requirements
for
companion
appliances.
Make sure you have everything
necessary
for proper installation,
Properly install dryer.
Contact
a qualified
installer to insure that
the electrical
and gas installcfllons meet all
national and local codes and ordinances.
Exhaust to _Jh:kx_s: Dryer must be
exhausted
outdoors to prevent exposure to
harmful substances
in the gas fuels.
Note: The dryer must not be installed In an
area where it will be exposed to water
and/or weather,
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSlRUCE)NS
WARNING_ To mclu_ '1_ dskof I_,
et_hi¢ shock, _ inlu_ to I_rsom wi_m
mir1_l y our c_llcmce, foEow bl:_¢
precautions,including the following:
1. Read all instructions b efore using the
appliance.
2. 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 vapaurs that could ignite
Or exp--.
3. DO not allow children to play on or in
the appliance. Close supervision of
children is necessary when the
appliance is used near children.
4. Before the appliance isremoved from
service or discarded, remove the dear
to the drying compartment,
5. Do not reach into the appliance if the
drum ismoving.
6. Do not install o r store this appliance
where itwill be exposed to the
weather,
7. Do not tamper with cOnITOIS,
8. Do not repair or replace any part of
the appliance
or affempt
any
servicing unless specifically
recommended
in the user-
maintenance
instTuctionsor in
pu_
user-repair Instructions that
you understand
and have the skillsto
carry out,
9. Do not use fabric softeners or products
to eliminate
static unless
recommended
by the manufacturer
of the fabric softener or product.
10. Do not use heat to dry articles
containing
foam rubber or similarly
textured rubber-like materials,
11. Clean Ilnt screen before or after each
load.
12. Keep area around the exhaust
opening and adjacent su#ounding
areas flee from the accumulation of
lint,dust, and dirt.
13.The interior of the appliance and
exhaust duct should be cleaned
periodically by qualified service
personnel
14. Do not place items exposed to
cooking oils in your dryer. Items
contaminated with cooking oilsmay
contribute to a chemical reaction the
could cause a load to catch fire,
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
Post this warning in a prominent
location.
FORYOUR SAFETY
DOnot store or use gasoline or
other flammable vapors and liquids
In the vicinity of this or any other
appliances.

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