Safety Information
Part No. 70476501ENR7
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Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in,
washed in, soaked in or spotted with gasoline or machine
oils, vegetable or cooking oils, cleaning waxes or chemicals,
dry-cleaning solvents, thinner or other flammable or
explosive substances as they give off vapors that could
ignite, explode or cause fabric to catch on fire by itself.
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Do not spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it
is in operation.
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Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps,
waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or
pillows filled with foam rubber pads should not be dried in
the tumble dryer. Do not use the appliance to dry materials
with a low melting temperature (PVC, rubber, etc.).
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Do not tumble fiberglass curtains and draperies unless the
label says it can be done. If they are dried, wipe out the
cylinder with a damp cloth to remove particles of fiberglass.
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Do not allow children on or in the tumble dryer. This
appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm
persons without supervision. Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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Do not reach into the tumble dryer if the cylinder is
revolving.
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Use tumble dryer only for its intended purpose, drying
fabrics. Always follow the fabric care instructions supplied
by the textile manufacturer and only use the dryer drum to
dry textiles that have been washed in water. Only insert spin-
dried linen in the dryer.
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Always read and follow manufacturer’s instructions on
packages of laundry and cleaning aids. Heed all warnings
or precautions. To reduce the risk of poisoning or chemical
burns, keep them out of the reach of children at all times
(preferably in a locked cabinet).
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Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static
unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric
softener or product.
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Remove laundry immediately after tumble dryer stops.
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DO NOT operate the tumble dryer if it is smoking, grinding
or has missing or broken parts or removed guards or panels.
DO NOT tamper with the controls or bypass any safety
devices.
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Tumble dryer will not operate with the loading door open.
DO NOT bypass the door safety switch to permit the tumble
dryer to operate with the door open. The tumble dryer will
stop tumbling when the door is opened. Do not use the
tumble dryer if it does not stop tumbling when the door is
opened or starts tumbling without pressing or turning the
START mechanism. Remove the tumble dryer from use and
call for service.
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Tumble dryer(s) will not operate with lint panel open. DO
NOT bypass lint panel safety switch to permit the tumble
dryer to operate with the lint panel open.
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Do not modify this appliance.
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Always clean the lint filter daily. Keep area around the
exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding area free from the
accumulation of lint, dust and dirt. The interior of the tumble
dryer and the exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by
qualified service personnel.
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Solvent vapors from dry-cleaning machines create acids
when drawn through the heater of the drying unit. These
acids are corrosive to the tumble dryer as well as the laundry
load being dried. Be sure make-up air is free of solvent
vapors.
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At the end of each working day, close off all main supplies
of gas, steam and current.
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Do not repair or replace any part of the tumble dryer, or
attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in
the user-maintenance instructions or in published user-repair
instructions that the user understands and has the skills to
carry out. ALWAYS disconnect and lockout the electrical
power to the tumble dryer before servicing. Disconnect
power by shutting off appropriate breaker or fuse.
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Before the tumble dryer is removed from service or
discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment and
the door to the lint compartment.
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Failure to install, maintain, and/or operate this tumble dryer
according to the manufacturer’s instructions may result in
conditions which can produce bodily injury and/or property
damage.
NOTE: The WARNINGS and IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS appearing in this manual are not
meant to cover all possible conditions and situations
that may occur. Common sense, caution and care
must be exercised when installing, maintaining, or
operating the tumble dryer.
Always contact your dealer, distributor, service agent or
the manufacturer on any problems or conditions you do not
understand.
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