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Foryoursafety,theinformationinthismanualmustbefollowedtominimizetheriskoffireor
explosionortopreventpropertydamage,personalinjuryortossoftife.
Donotstoreorusegasolineorotherflammablevaporsandliquidsinthevicinityofthisoranyother
appliance.
WHATTODOBFYOUSMELLGAS:
Donottrytolightanyappliance.
Donottouchanyelectricalswitchldonotuseanyphoneinyourbuilding,
Cleartheroom,buildingorareaofalloccupants.
Immediatelycallyourgassupptierfromaneighbor'sphone.Fottowthegassupplier'sinstructions,
Ifyoucannotreachyourgassupplier,callthefiredepartment,
Installationandservicemustbeperformedbyaqualifiedinstaller,serviceagencyorthegassupplier.
ThisUseandCareGuideprovides
generaloperatinginstructionsfor
yourdryer,ttalsocontains
informationaboutfeaturesfor
severalothermodels.Yourdryer
maynothaveeveryfeature
included.
Usethedryeronlyasinstructedin
thisUse&CareGuideandthe
OperatingInstructionsincluded
withyourdryer.
Yoursafetyandthesafetyofothersisvery
important.
Wehaveprovidedmanyimportantsafetymessagesin
theUseandCareGuide,Operatinginstructions,
InstallationInstructionsandonyourappliance.Always
readandobeyallsafetymessages.
Thisisthesafetyalertsymbol.Thissymbolalertsyou
tohazardsthatcankil!orhurtyouorothers.Allsafety
messageswillbeprecededbythesafetyalertsymboland
theword"DANGER"or"WARNING".Thesewordsmean:
[Frf_ You will be killed or
seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
[_You can be killed or
seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
All safety messages will identify the
hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance
of injury, and tell you what can happen if
the instructions are not followed.
Pedestal
A pedestal accessory, Model No.
APWDI 5W, specifically designed
for this dryer may be used when
elevating the dryer for ease of
use,
Failure to use accessories certified
by the manufacturer could result
in personal injury, property
damage or damage to the dryer.
[mportant Safety [nstructions
SAVE TH ESE [NSTRUCTmONS
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Read aH instructions before using this dryer.
[_To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using this dryer, comply with the basicwamings listed below.
[[_Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
Prevent Fire
_ Do not dry itemsthat have been previously cleaned in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, cleaning solvents, kerosene, waxes, etc.
Do not store these items on or near the dryer. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
[_ Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to achemical reaction that .................
could cause a load to catch fire.
To prevent fire, do not use heat to dry items containing plastic, foam rubber or similarly textured rubberolike materials, or items
containing feathers or down. Use Air Fluff (No Heat) only.
Clean the lint screen before or after each load. The interior of the dryer, lint screen housing and exhaust duct should be cleaned
approximately every 18 months by qualified service person nel. An excessive amount of lint buiidoup in these areas could result in inefficient drying and
possible fire. See Care and Cleaning.
Do not operate the dryer if the lint screen is blocked, damaged or missing. Fire hazard, overheating and damage to fabrics can occur.
s adrying rack, always replace the lint screen when finished using the drying rack.
Keep area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt.
Do not obstruct the flow of ventilating air. Do not stack or place laundry or throw rugs against the front or back of the dryer.
[_ Do not spray any type of aerosol into, on or near dryer at any time.
_r_ Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or
product.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire, explosion, serious bodily injury and/or damage to the rubber or plastic parts of the dryer.
ProtectChildren
Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. As
children grow, teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances.
Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing materials after the dryer is unpacked. Children might use them for play. Cartons
covered with rugs, bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers.
Keep laundry products out of children's reach. To prevent personal injury, observe all warnings on product labels.
Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded, remove the dryer door to prevent accidental entrapment.
Failure to complywith these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
Prevent Injury
_To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation, the dryer must be installed and electrically grounded by a qualified
service person in accordance with local codes. Installation instructions are packed in the dryerforthe installer's reference. Refer to INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS for detailed grounding procedures. If the dryer is moved to a newlocation, have it checked and reinstalled by a qualified service
person.
To prevent personal injury or damage to the dryer, the electrical power cord of a gas dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded
and polarized 3oprong outlet. The third grounding prong must never be removed. Never ground the dryer to a gas pipe. Do not use an
extension cord or an adaptor plug.
ALWAYS discon nect the dryer from the electrical supply before attempting any service or cleaning. Failure to do so can result in
electrical shock or injury.
[_:_:_D onot use any type spray cleanser when cleaning dryer interior. Hazardous fu rues or electrical shock could occur.
To prevent injury, do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving. Wait until the dryer has stopped completely before reaching into
To prevent injury and damage to the dryer:
• AH repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Guide. Use only
authorized factory parts.
• Do not tamper with controls.
Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed to the weather.
A thermal limiter switch automatically turns off the motor in the unlikely event of an overheated situation (electric dryers only). A service
technician must replace the thermal iimiter switch after correcting the fault.
Failure to complywith these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
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