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SECTION I
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1.
DO NOT
store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
2. Purchaser and/or user should consult the local gas supplier for proper instructions to be followed in the
event the user smells gas. The instructions
should be
posted in a prominent location.
3. Dryer(s)
must be
exhausted to the outdoors.
4. Although
ADC
produces a very versatile dryer, there are some articles that due to fabric composition or
cleaning method
should not be
dried in it.
WARNING:
Dry only water washed fabrics.
DO NOT
dry articles spotted or washed in dry
cleaning solvents, a combustible detergent, or “all purpose” cleaners.
EXPLOSION
COULD RESULT
.
WARNING:
DO NOT
dry rags or articles coated or contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, oil, paint,
or wax.
EXPLOSION COULD RESULT
.
WARNING:
DO NOT
dry mop heads. Contamination by wax or flammable solvents will create a
fire hazard.
WARNING:
DO NOT
use heat for drying articles that contain plastic, foam, sponge rubber, or
similarly textured rubberlike materials. Drying in a heated basket (tumbler) may damage
plastics or rubber and may be a fire hazard.
5. A program
should be
established for the inspection and cleaning of lint in the burner area and exhaust
ductwork. The frequency of inspection and cleaning can best be determined from experience at each location.
WARNING:
The collection of lint in the burner area and exhaust ductwork can create a potential fire
hazard.
6. For personal safety, the dryer
must be
electrically grounded in accordance with local codes and/or the
National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-LATEST EDITION or in Canada, the Canadian Electrical
Codes Parts 1 & 2 CSA C22.1-1990 or LATEST EDITION.
NOTE:
Failure to do so will VOID THE WARRANTY.
7.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES
should the dryer door, lint drawer switches or heat safety devices
ever be disabled.
8. READ AND FOLLOW ALL CAUTION AND DIRECTION LABELS ATTACHED TO THE DRYER.
WARNING:
Children
should not be
allowed to play on or in the dryers. Children
should be
supervised
if near dryers in operation.
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