The
Ctifornia Safe
Drinking Water
and
Toxic
Enforcement Act r~uires the governor of
C~fornia to publish a list of substances known
to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm and rquires businesses to warn
customers of potential exposure
to
such substances,
Gas appliances can cause minor exposure
to four of these substances, namely benzene,
carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot,
caused primarily by the incomplete combustion
of
natti
gas or
LP
fuels.
Properly adjusted dryers
WM
minimize incomplete
combustion. Exposure
to
these substances can be
minitied
tirther by properly venting the dryers
to the outdoors.
A
w
arnin&To
reduce
the
risk of
fi,
electric
shock, or
injury
to persons
when using your
apptiance,
fo~ow
basic
precautions, including the following:
~
Use this
appkance
ody
for its intended
purpose as
described in this Use and Care Book.
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●
This
dryer must be properly instiled
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and
located in accordance with
the
Ins@tion
ktructions
before it
is used.
If you did
not
receive an
kstilation
hstructions
sheet
with your dryer, you
cm
obtain
one by
cd~ng,
to~
~,
the GE Answer
Center@,
800.626.2000.
—Properly ground to
conform
with
ti
governing
codes
and ordinances.
FoMowde*
in
hstiation
Instructions.
—Locate where the temperature is
above
50°F.
(10*C.) for satisfactory operation of the dryer
control
system.
Do
not
W
or
store the
dryer
where
it
MI
be
e~osed
to
the weather.
<onnect
to a
propedy
rated, protected
and
%ed
power supply circuit
to avoid
electrical overload.
●
Do
not
repair or replace any
part of the
appHance
or attempt
any servicing
unless
specifi~y
recommended in
this
Use and Care Book or
in
pubMhed
user-repair instructions that you
understand and have the
SWS
to carry out.
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●
When
disconnhg
this appliance
pti
by the plug rather than the
cord
to avoid damage to the cord
or junction of cord and plug. Make sure that
tie
cord is located so that it
wi~
not be stepped
on, tripped over or otherwise subjected to
damage or stress.
ToM*
* ● e
tie
Possibtiity
of a Fire
H-d
*
Etiust
Duct4ee
lnsMation
hstructions.
Use otiy rigid
meti
or
fletible
metal 4“
diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet
or for efiausting to
the
outside.
USE OF
PLAS~C OR
O-R
COMBUS~LE
DU~ORK
CAN CAUSE A
~.
PUNCTURED DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE
A
~
WIT
COLLAPSES OR BECOMES
O~RWSE
RES~CTED
~
USE OR
D~G
~STALLA~ON.
●
Do
not dry articles containing rubber,
plastiq
or
stiar
nraterkds
(such as padded bras, tennis
shoes, galoshes, bath mats,
mgs,
bibs, baby pants,
plastic bags, pillows, etc.) as
these
rnaterids
may
melt
or burn. Also, some rubber materials, when
heated, can under certain circumstances produce
fire by spontaneous combustion.
●
Do not store items that
may
bum or melt
(such as clothing, paper material, plastics
or plastic containers, etc.) on top of the dryer
during operation.
—Efiausting
to the outside is STRONGLY
RECOWNDED
to prevent large amounts
of moisture and lint
tiom
being blown into the
room.
Carefully follow the Exhausting Details
in
tie
htilation
hstructions.
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