Kenmore 796. 8147# Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM FUNCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
WARNING:
Toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,orinjurytopersonswhenusingthisappliance,
follow basic precautions, including the following:
Toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,orinjurytopersonswhenusingthisappliance,
follow basic precautions, including the following:
•Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles.


•Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned
in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline,
dry-cleaningsolvents,orotherammableorexplosive
substances,astheygiveovaporsthatcouldigniteor
explode.

•Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove
the ground prong from the power cord.



•For personal safety, this dryer must be properly
grounded.

•Refer to the installation instructions in this manual
forspecicelectricalrequirementsforyourmodel.


•This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded
outlet. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is not
properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and circuit
checkedbyaqualiedelectriciantomakesurethe
outlet is properly grounded.


•The dryer should always be plugged into its own
individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating
that matches the rating plate.



•Donotllthesteamfeederwithgasoline,dry-
cleaningsolvents,orotherammableorexplosive
substances.

•Do not touch the steam nozzle in the drum during
or after the steam cycle.

•Donotllthesteamfeederwithhotwater(over
86°F/30°C).

•Never unplug your dryer by pulling on the power
cord.Alwaysgriptheplugrmlyandpullstraight
out from the outlet.

•Repair or replace immediately all power cords that
have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not
use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage
along its length or at either end.

•When installing or moving the dryer, be careful not
to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord.


IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS