American Dryer Corp. ML-130 III Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Purchaser/user should consult the local gas supplier for
proper instructions to be followed in the event the user smells
gas. The instructions should be posted in a prominent
location.
What To Do If You Smell Gas:
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch.
Do not use any phone in your building.
Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s
phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified
installer, service agency, or gas supplier.
Dryers must be exhausted to the outdoors.
Although the manufacturer produces a very versatile dryer,
there are some articles that, due to fabric composition or
cleaning method, should not be dried in it.
For your safety, the information in this manual
must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or
explosion or to prevent property damage,
personal injury, or loss of life.
The dryer must never be operated with any of the
back guards, outer tops, or service panels
removed. Personal injury or fire could result.
Safety Precautions ___________________
WARNING
!
Dry only water washed fabrics. Do not dry articles
spotted or washed in dry cleaning solvents, a
combustible detergent, or “all purpose” cleaner.
Explosion could result.
Do not dry rags or articles coated or contaminated
with gasoline, kerosene, oil, paint, or wax.
Explosion could result.
Do not dry mop heads. Contamination by wax or
flammable solvents will create a fire hazard.
WARNING
!
WARNING
!
Do not use heat for drying articles that contain
plastic, foam, sponge rubber, or similarly textured
rubber materials. Drying in a heated tumbler may
damage plastics or rubber and may be a fire
hazard.
A program should be established for the inspection and
cleaning of lint in the heating unit area, exhaust ductwork,
and inside the dryer. The frequency of inspection and
cleaning can best be determined from experience at each
location.
WARNING
!
The collection of lint in the burner area and
exhaust ductwork can create a potential fire
hazard.
For personal safety, the dryer must be electrically grounded
in accordance with local codes and/or the National Electrical
Code ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-LATEST EDITION or in Canada,
the Canadian Electrical Codes Parts 1 & 2 CSA C22.1-1990
or LATEST EDITION.
NOTE: Failure to electrically ground the dryer properly will
void the warranty.
Under no circumstances should the dryer door switch, lint
drawer switch, heat safety circuits ever be disabled.
WARNING
!
Personal injury or fire could result.
This dryer is not to be used in the presence of dry cleaning
solvents or fumes.
Remove articles from the dryer as soon as the drying cycle
has been completed.