Adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
Before use, the appliance must be properly installed as described in this manual.
Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload.
The appliance must be installed and electrically grounded by qualified service personnel in accordance with local codes.
Disconnect the power cord, house fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing the appliance.
When moving or installing the appliance in a different location, call qualified service personnel for installation and service.
Keep packing materials out of the reach of children. Packaging material can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of suffocation.
Moving or installation of the appliance requires two or more people.
This appliance is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as in RVs, trailers, or aircraft.
This appliance must be positioned near to an electrical power supply.
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
When installing or moving the appliance, be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord.
Do not install the appliance in humid spaces.
Destroy the carton, plastic bag, and other packing materials after the appliance is unpacked. Children might use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers.
Place the appliance at least 45 cm above the floor for a garage installation.
Do not use sheet metal screws or other fasteners which extend into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system. Secure all joints with duct tape.
Use only rigid, semi-rigid or flexible metal 10.2 cm diameter duct inside the dryer cabinet or for exhausting to the outside. Use of plastic or other combustible ductwork may cause a fire. Punctured ductwork may cause a fire if it collapses or becomes otherwise restricted in use or during installation.
The exhaust duct must be 10.2 cm in diameter with no obstructions. The exhaust duct should be kept as short as possible. Make sure to clean any old ducts before installing your new dryer.
Rigid, semi-rigid or flexible metal ducting is recommended for use between the dryer and the wall. All non-rigid metal transition duct must be UL-listed. Use of other materials for the transition duct could affect the drying time.
Ductwork is not provided with the dryer, and you should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. The end cap should have hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not in use.
Gas dryers MUST be exhausted to the outside.
Adequate ventilation must be provided to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels, including open fires.
The dryer exhaust system must be exhausted to the outside of the dwelling. If the dryer is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint and large amounts of moisture will be expelled into the laundry area. An accumulation of lint in any area of the home may create a health and fire hazard.
Do not install near another heat source such as a stove, oven or heater.
Keep the area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.
The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be repaired by the manufacturer or its authorized service agent. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end.
Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
This appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a slidingdoor or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of theappliance, in such a way that a full opening of the appliance door isrestricted.
For appliances with ventilation openings in the base, that a carpet must not obstruct the openings.
This appliance is intended to be used in household only.
Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electronic shock only during servicing. Service personnel - do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized: CONTROL BOARD