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Important Safety Precautions
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
EXTENSION CORD
Because of potential safety hazards, it is strongly recommended that you do not use an extension cord with this ap-
pliance. However, if you must use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL/CUL-Listed, 3-wire
grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the
cord be 15 amperes and 115 volts. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, electric shock, or death.
OTHER GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids.
The fumes can create a fire hazard. Do not use an
excessively wet cloth, industrial solvents, and oil-
based products to clean this appliance.
To clean, use only mild detergents. Never use harsh
chemicals or solvents.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
Ensure the appliance is unplugged before cleaning,
transporting, or if not in use.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Use the appliance only for its intended function. This
appliance is designed for household, non-commercial
use only. Any other use will void the warranty.
Do not plug this appliance into the power source be-
fore setup is completed.
This unit is an electrical appliance. To avoid serious
injury from electrical shock, do not operate with wet
hands, while standing on a wet surface, or while
standing in water.
To avoid the risk of shock, the product should never
be used in bathrooms, shower rooms, or in any other
steamy or wet areas.
During installation, the power supply must not be ex-
cessively or dangerously bent or flattened.
Make sure the power plug is placed fully and firm into
the power source. If the wall receptacle you intend to
use is not adequately grounded or protected by a
time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified
electrician install an outlet that is appropriate to local
electrical codes and requirements.
Do not use multiple socket or an extension cord as it
may overheat and become a risk of fire. Please en-
sure that the dishwasher is plugged directly into the
electrical outlet.
The cord should be secured behind the unit and
should not be left exposed or dangling.
Make sure the power plug is clean before usage.
The appliance is equipped with a three-prong
grounded plug on the power cord for your protection.
Never modify, remove or attempt to repair the power
plug yourself.
Never pull the power cord to disconnect the unit from
an outlet. Grasp the plug directly and pull it from the
outlet.
Never lift or carry the dishwasher by the power cord.
Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the appliance.
Do not place items or sit/stand on top of the dish-
washer/