Estate Clothes Dryer Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
IMPORTANT SAFEI-Y INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of fire,
electrical
shock, or injury to
persons when
using your dryer,
follow basic precautions, including the following:
l Read all instructions before using your dryer.
l Install and/or store dryer where it will not
l Do not machine wash or machine dry items
be exposed to the weather.
cleaned, washed, soaked in, or spotted with l Do not tamper with the controls.
wax, paint, gasoline, oil, dry cleaning
solvents, and other flammable fluids. The
l You are responsible for making sure that
fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
your dryer is installed, repaired and has
Always hand wash and line dry items
parts replaced by a qualified person.
containing these materials.
l Use only fabric softeners specifically
l Do not allow children to operate, play with or
labeled as not being harmful to the dryer.
crawl inside your dryer. Supervise children
l Do not allow lint to build-up inside the dryer
when your dryer is used near children.
or exhaust system. Cleaning should be
l Do not reach into a dryer if the drum
done periodically by a qualified person.
is moving.
l Clean lint screen before or after each load.
l When removing from service or discarding
l Do not let dust, lint, paper, rags, chemicals,
a dryer, always remove the door to prevent
etc. pile up around or under the dryer.
accidental entrapment.
l Dryer must be electrically grounded. See
l Do not dry rubber, rubber-like, and heat
the Installation Instructions.
sensitive materials with heat.
Understanding your responsibilities
l Never operate the dryer if:
l Be sure that your dryer:
-it is not working right (i.e. noisy, -is properly installed and leveled on a
too hot).
floor that can support the weight in a
-it is damaged.
well-ventilated room.*
-parts are missing (i.e. door latch).
-is connected to the proper outlet and
-all panels are not in place.
electrical supply.*
-the lint screen is loose, damaged or
-is properly connected to fuel and
missing.
exhaust systems (gas dryers must be
l Unplug the power supply cord or turn off
vented outdoors).*
electrical power before attempting to
-is not installed against draperies or
service your dryer. Shut off gas valve if
curtains, or on carpet.*
you have a gas dryer.
-is located in an area where the tempera-
* Do not wash or dry items that are soiled
ture is above 45°F (7°C).
with vegetable or cooking oil. These items
-is properly maintained.
may contain some oil after laundering.
-is used only for jobs normally expected
Due to the remaining oil, the fabric may
of home clothes dryers.
smoke or catch fire by itself.
-is not used by anyone unable to operate
l Store flammable solvents or fluids away
it properly.
from your dryer.
l Dry cleaning solvents or fluids should
*See the Installation Instructions for com-
never be put directly into your dryer.
plete information.
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