safety information
electrolux
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Safety Information
In the interest of your safety and to
ensure the correct use, before
installing and first using the
appliance, read this user manual
carefully, including its hints and
warnings. To avoid unnecessary
mistakes and accidents, it is
important to ensure that all people
using the appliance are thoroughly
familiar with its operation and safety
features. Save these instructions
and make sure that they remain
with the appliance if it is moved or
sold, so that everyone using it
through its life will be properly
informed on appliance use and safety.
General safety
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It is dangerous to alter the
specifications or attempt to modify
this product in any way.
●
Make sure that small pets do not climb
into the drum. To avoid this, please
check into the drum before using.
●
Any objects such as coins, safety
pins, nails, screws, stones or any
other hard, sharp material can cause
extensive damage and must not be
placed into the machine.
●
In order to avoid danger of fires
caused by excessive drying, do not
use appliance to dry the following
items: Cushions, quilts and the like
(these items accumulate heat).
●
Always unplug the appliance after
use, clean and maintenance.
●
Under no circumstances should you
attempt to repair the machine
yourself. Repairs carried out by
inexperienced persons may cause
injury or serious malfunctioning.
Contact your local Service Centre.
Always insist on genuine spare parts.
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items that have been in contact with
inflammable solvents (petrol, methylated
spirits, dry cleaning fluid and the
like). As these substance are volatile,
they could cause an explosion. Only
tumble dry items washed with water.
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spotted or soaked with vegetable or
cooking oil constitute a fire hazard
and should not be placed in the
tumble dryer.
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If you have washed your laundry
with stain remover you must
execute an extra rinse cycle before
loading your tumble dryer.
●
Please make sure that no gas lighters
or matches have accidentally been left
in pockets of garments to be loaded
into appliance.
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The final part of a tumble dryer cycle
occurs without heat ( cool down
cycle ) to ensure that the items are
left at a temperature that ensures
that items will not be damaged.
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Never stop a tumble dry before the
end of the drying cycle.
Installation
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This appliance is heavy. Care should
be taken when moving it.
●
When unpacking the appliance, check
that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not
use it and contact the Service Centre.
●
All packing and transit bolts must be
removed before use. Serious damage
can occur to the product and to
property if this is not adhered to. See
relevant section in the user manual.
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Any electrical work required to
install this appliance should be
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