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ToReducetheRiskof Fire
● ExhaustDuct+ee InstallationInstruc
Useonlyrigidmetalor flexiblemetal
4“diameterductworkinsidethe drver (
ions.
abinet
or for exhaustingtotheoutside.
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PLASTICOR OTHERCOMBUSTIBLE
DUCTWORKCAN CAUSE A FIRE.
DUCTWORKCAN CAUSE A FIRE IF IT
COLLAPSESOR BECOMESOTHERWISE
RESTRICTEDIN USEOR DURING
INSTALLATION.
● Regularlyinspectthe exhaustduct to be sure it has
not been crushedor otherwiserestricted.
● Donotuseheattodryarticlescontainingrubber,
plastic,or similarmaterials
(such as paddedbras,
tennis shoes,galoshes,bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby
pants,plasticbags, etc.) as these materialsmay
meltor burn.Also,somerubbermaterials,when
heated,can undercertain circumstancesproduce
fire by spontaneouscombustion.
● Do not store itemsthat may burn or melt(such
as clothing,paper material,plasticsor plastic
containers,etc.) on top of thedryerduring
the operation.
● Garmentslabeled“DryAwayfromHeat”(such
aslifejacketscontainingKapok)mustnotbe
put in your dryer.
● Donot washor dry articlesthat havebeen
cleanedin,washedin,soakedin,or spotted
withcombustibleor explosivesubstances(such
as wax,paint,gasoline,degreasers,dry-cleaning
solvents,kerosene,etc.)whichmayigniteor
explode.Donot add thesesubstancesto the
washwater.Donot usethesesubstancesaround
yourwasherantior dryer duringoperation.
● DONOTplaceitemsexposedto cookingoils in
yourdryer.Itemscontaminatedwithcookingoils
maycontributeto a chemicalreactionthatcould
causea clothesloadtocatchfire.
● Any articleon which you haveused a cleaning
solvent,or whichcontainsflammablematerials
(such as cleaningcloths,mops,towelsusedin
beauty salons,restaurantsor barber shops,etc.)
must notbe placed in or near the dryer untilall
tracesof theseflammableliquidsor solidsand
their fumeshave been removed.There are many
highlytlamrnableitemsused in homessuchas:
acetone,denaturedalcohol,gasoline,kerosene,
some householdcleaners,some spotremovers,
tu~entines, waxes,wax removersandproducts
containingpetroleumdistillates.
● Keepthe area aroundand underneathyour
appliancesfreefromthe accumulationof
combustiblematerials,
suchas lint,paper,rags,
chemicals,etc.
● Theinterior ofthe machineand the exhaust
ductconnectioninsidethedrver shouldbe
cleanedperiodicallybya qualifiedindividual.
● Thelaundryprocesscanreducethe flame
retardancyoffabrics.
Toavoid such a result,
garmentmanufacturer’scare instructionsshouldbe
followedvery carefully.
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