DRYER SAFETY
IM PORTANTSAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS
WAR a JNG: To reduce the riskof fire,electricshock, or injuryto persons when using the dryer,follow basic precautions,
includingthe following:
[] Read all instructions before using the dryer.
[] This dryer is intended only for drying clothes and textiles
that have been washed in water. Do not use for any other
purpose.
[] WARNING: If you smell gas, do not use the dryer or any
electrical equipment nearby. Warn other people to clear the
area. Contact the dryer owner immediately.
[] Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer.
Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a
chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.
[] Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in,
washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning
solvents, other flammable, or explosive substances as they
give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
[] Do not dry unwashed items in the dryer.
[] Do not alJow chiJdren to play on or in the dryer. Close
supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used
near chiJdren.
[] Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded,
remove the door to the dryer compartment.
[] Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving.
[] Do not open door while dryer is in operation. It will stop.
[] Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed to
the weather.
[] Do not tamper with controls.
[] Clean dryer lint screen before or after each load.
[] Do not use this dryer without the lint screen in place.
[] Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any
servicing unless specificaJJy recommended in this InstaJJation
Instructions or in published user-repair instructions that you
understand and have the skills to carry out.
[] Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static
unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric
softener or product.
[] Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or
similarly textured rubber-like materials.
[] The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat
(cooFdown cycle) to ensure that the articles are left at a
temperature that ensures that the items will not be damaged.
[] WARNING: Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of
the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and
spread out so that the heat is dissipated. (Avoids risk of
spontaneous combustion).
[] Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent
surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust,
and dirt.
[] The interior of the dryer and dryer exhaust vent should be
cJeaned periodically by quaJified service personnel.
[] See "Electrical Requirements" section for grounding
instructions.
SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS
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