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Important Warnings and Safety Instructions
Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
CAUTION
We have provided many important safety messages
in this manual and on your appliance. Always read
and obey all safety messages. This is the Safety
Alert Symbol. The symbol alerts you to potential
hazards that can kill or injure you and others. All
safety messages will follow the Safety Alert Symbol
and either the word DANGER or WARNING.
DANGER means that failure to heed this safety
statement may result in severe personal injury or
death.
WARNING means that failure to heed this safety
statement may result in extensive product damage,
serious personal injury, or death.
All safety messages will alert you about the po-
tential hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance
of injury, and let you know what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Before the appliance is used, it must be properly
positioned and installed as described in this manual,
so please read the manual carefully. To reduce the
risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using the
appliance, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
• Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, do not
remove grounding prong, do not use an adapter,
and do not use an extension cord.
• It is recommended that a separate circuit serving
only your appliance be used. Do not use outlets
that can be turned off by a switch or pull chain.
• Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids.
These fumes can create a fire hazard or
explosion.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance. The fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion.
• Do not connect or disconnect the plug when
your hands are wet.
• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before
cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so can result in
electrical shock or death.
• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your
appliance unless it is specifically recommended in
this manual.
FOLLOW WARNING CALLOUTS BELOW ONLY
WHEN APPLICABLE TO YOUR MODEL
• Use two or more people to move and install the
appliance. Failure to do so can result in injury.
• To ensure proper ventilation for your appliance,
the front of the unit must be completely
unobstructed.
• Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures
above S0° F (~10°C) and below ll0° F (~43°C).
• The appliance should not be located next to
ovens, refrigerators or other sources of high heat.
• The appliance must be installed with all
electrical, water, and drain connections
(if applicable) in accordance with state and local
codes. A standard electrical supply (110 V AC
only, 60 Hz), properly grounded in accordance
with the National Electrical Code and local codes
and ordinances, is required.
WARNING
DANGER
