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Important Safety Instructions, continued
PREVENT FIRE
Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned in, soaked
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in, or spotted with gasoline, cleaning solvents, kerosene,
waxes or industrial chemicals. Do not store these items on or
ignite or explode.
Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer.
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Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a
chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fi re.
Do not dry articles containing rubber, plastic or similar
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materials such as bras, galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs,
baby pants, plastic bags and pillows that may melt or burn.
Some rubber materials, when heated, can under certain
circumstances produce fi re by spontaneous combustion.
Clean the lint screen before or after each load. The interior
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of the dryer, lint screen housing and exhaust duct should be
cleaned approximately every 18 months by qualifi ed service
personnel. An excessive amount of lint build-up in these
areas could result inefficient drying and possible fi re. See
Care and Cleaning.
Do not operate the dryer if the lint screen is blocked, dam-
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aged or missing. Fire hazard, overheating and damage to
fabrics can occur.
Do not obstruct the flow of ventilating air. Do not stack or place
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laundry or throw rugs against the front or back of the dryer.
Do not spray any type of aerosol into, on or near dryer at
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any time.
Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static
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unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric
softener or product.
Do not continue to use the dryer is you hear squeaking,
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grinding, rubbing or other unusual noises. This could be a
sign of mechanical breakdown and lead to fi re or serious
injury. Contact a qualifi ed technician immediately.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fi re,
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explosion, serious bodily injury and/or damage to the rub-
ber or plastic parts of the dryer.
PROTECT CHILDREN
Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close
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supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used
near children. As children grow, teach them the proper,
safe use of all appliances.
To reduce the risk of fi re, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using this dryer, comply with the basic
warnings listed below. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow these Important Safety Instructions:
FIRE HAZARD -
A clothes dryer produces
combustible lint. The dryer must be connected to an outdoors
exhaust. Regularly inspect the outdoor exhaust opening and
remove any accumulation of lint around the opening and in
the surrounding area.
Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing materi-
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als after the dryer is unpacked. Children might use them
for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads or plastic
sheets can become airtight chambers.
Keep laundry products out of children’s reach. To prevent
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personal injury, observe all warnings on product labels.
Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded, re-
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move the dryer door to prevent accidental entrapment.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in seri-
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ous personal injuries.
PREVENT INJURY
To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during opera-
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tion, the dryer must be installed and electrically grounded
by a qualifi ed service person in accordance with local
codes. Installation instructions are packed in the dryer for
the installer’s reference. Refer to
INSTALLATION INSTRUC-
TIONS
for detailed grounding procedures. If the dryer is
moved to a new location, have it checked and reinstalled
by a qualifi ed service person.
To prevent personal injury or damage to the dryer, the
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electrical power cord of a gas dryer must be plugged into a
properly grounded and polarized 3-prong outlet. The third
grounding prong must never be removed. Never ground
the dryer to a gas pipe. Do not use an extension cord or an
adaptor plug.
ALWAYS disconnect the dryer from the electrical supply
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before attempting any service or cleaning. Failure to do so
can result in electrical shock or injury.
Do not use any type spray cleanser when cleaning dryer
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interior. Hazardous fumes or electrical shock could occur.
To prevent injury, do not reach into the dryer if the drum is
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moving. Wait until the dryer has stopped completely before
reaching into the drum.
PREVENT INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE DRYER
All repairs and servicing must be performed by an au-
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thorized servicer unless specifi cally recommended in this
Owner’s Guide. Use only authorized factory parts.
Do not tamper with controls.
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Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed to
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the weather.
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in the unlikely event of an overheated situation (electric
dryers only). A service technician must replace the thermal
limiter switch after correcting the fault.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in seri-
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ous personal injuries.
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This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they are supervised or given instructions concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Adequate ventilation has to be provided to
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Young children should be supervised all
times to ensure their safety.
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Do not dry unwashed items.
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