Important Safety Instructions
Installer: Please leave this guide with thisWARNING! FIRE HAZARD
appliance.Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other
flammable or explosive substances to the wash
water. These substances give off vapors that couldConsumer: Please read and keep this guide for
ignite or explode.future reference. Keep sales receipt and/or canceled
check as proof of purchase.
Do not wash articles which have been previously
Have complete model and serial numbercleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with gasoline,
identification of your appliance. This is located ondry-cleaning solvents, oil, waxes, chemical solvents,
the back center of the control panel. Record thesealcohol, turpentine, or other flammable or explosive
numbers below for easy access.materials. These substances will be retained in
articles, and articles which still contain theseModel Number _______________________________
flammable or explosive substances give off vapors
that could ignite or explode.Serial Number ________________________________
Observe these precautions when using cleaning
Date of Purchase______________________________
fluids, spot or stain removers, etc. These products
should be labeled Ononflammable.� Use according toIn our continuing effort to improve the quality and
manufacturersO directions in a well ventilated area orperformance of our appliances, it may be necessary
outdoors. Thoroughly rinse articles by hand beforeto make changes to the appliance without revising
placing them in the washer. Some of these productsthis guide.
� rust removers, for example � will damage
components and the finish of the washer.
Note: When writing or calling about a service
problem, please include the following information:Keep area around and underneath washer free from
the accumulation of combustible materials, such asa. Your name, address and telephone number;
lint, paper, rags, gasoline, and all other flammable
vapors and liquids.b. Model number and serial number;
c. Name and address of your dealer or engineer;
d. A clear description of the problem you are having;HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE! Under certain
e. Proof of purchase (sales receipt)conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot
water system that has not been used for two weeks
What You Need to Know Aboutor more. If the hot water system has not been used
for such a period, before using the washer, turn on
Safety Instructions
all the hot water faucets and let the water flow from
Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing ineach faucet for several minutes. This will release any
this guide are not meant to cover all possibleaccumulated hydrogen gas. As this gas is
flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame
conditions and situations that may occur. Commonduring this time.
sense, caution and care must be exercised when
installing, maintaining or operating appliance.Recent studies have shown that if vegetable oil
contaminated materials are incompletely washed, a
Always contact the manufacturer about problems orcarry-over and buildup of the oil may contribute to a
conditions you do not understand.chemical reaction (spontaneous combustion) that
could cause a load to catch fire by itself. This would
Recognize Safety Symbols, Words,be more likely to happen if the load were left in the
Labelsdryer after tumbling stopped or if items were folded
and stacked while warm.
WARNING
WARNING � Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD
result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION
CAUTION � Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD
result in minor personal injury.
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