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Important Safety Instructions–sAvETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
Read auinstructions it?efm%using this appiiance
WARNING—When usingthis
appliance,alwaysexercisebasic
safetyprecautions, includingthe
following:
e usethis applianceonlyforits
intended purpose as describedin
thistJseand Care Book.
~This washermust be properly
hlstak!d and 10M64 in
accmxkmcewith the Installation
h’lStFU&_lIIS before it k used.
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Properly ground to conform
withallgoverningcodes
and ordinances.
- Installor storewhereit willnot
beexposedto temperatures
belowfreezingor exposedto
the weather.
- Connectto a properly rated,
protectedand sizedpower-
supplycircuitto avoid electrical
overload.
- Connectto adequate plumbing
and drain facilitiesas described
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in the InstallationInstructions.
@Turn off water faucetswhenthe
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washeris not in useto relieve
pressureon hosesand valves,and
m minimizeleakageif a hoseor
~-alveshouldbreak or
rupture,
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When disconnectingthis
appliancepullby the plugrather
than the cord to avoid damageto
thecord or junction of cord and
plug.Make surethat the cord is
locatedso that it willnot be
steppedon, tripped over or
otherwisesubjectedto damage
or stress.
~ Westronglyrecommend that
anyservicingbe performed by
a qualifiedindividual.
@The wiringdiagram for this
machineis locatedinsidethe
controlpanel.
To 11-linhnize‘thepossibility
ofinjury:
@Do not mixchlorinebleachwith
ammoniaor acidssuchas vinegar
and/or rust remover.Mixingcan
producea toxicgaswhichmay
causedeath.
@Do not washor dry articlesthat
havebeencleanedin, washedin,
soakedin, or spottedwithcombus-
tibleor explosivesubstances(such
as gasoline,degreasers,dry-
cleaningsolvents,kerosene,etc.)
whichmay giveoff vaporsthat
could igniteor explode.
Do not add thesesubstancesto the
washwater.
Do not usethesesubstances
around your washerand/or dryer
during operation.
~ HYDROGEN GAS isproduced
by the chemicalaction withinyour
water heaterand the gascan accu-
mulatein the water heaterand/or
water pipesif hot waterhas not
been used for a period of two
weeksor longer.HYDROGEN
GAS CAN BEEXPLOSIVE
UNDER THESE CIRCUM-
STANCES.So to preventthe
possibilityof damageor injury,if
you havenot usedhot water for
two weeksor more, or moveinto
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a residencein whichthe hoi water
systemmay not havebeenusedfor
sometime, turn on
all hot water
faucetsand allowthem to run for
severalminutesbefore usingany
electricalappliancewhichis con-
nectedto the hot water system.
This willallowany hydrogengas
to escape.Of course, sincethe gas
is flammable,do not smokeor use
an open flame or applianceduring
thisprocess.
@Neverreachinto the washer
whileit ismoving.Beforeloading,
unloadingor addingclothes,push
in.the CycleSelectorKnobto
“STOP” position,thenwait until
the machinehas completely
stoppedbefore openingthe lid.
@Closesupervisionisnecessary
if this applianceisusedby or near
children.Do not allowchildrento
playinside,on, or withthis appli-
anceor any discardedappliance.
Disposeof discardedappliances
and shippingor packingmaterials
properly.Beforediscardinga
washeror removingfrom service,
removethe washerlid.
~ Keepalllaundryaids(suchas
detergents,bleaches,fabric sof-
teners, etc.) out of the reach of
children,preferablyin a locked
cabinet. Observeallwarningson
containerlabelsto avoidpersonal
injury.
@Keepthe area around and under-
neath yourappliancesfree from
the accumulationof combustible
materials,such as lint, paper, rags,
chemicals,etc.
~ Keepthe floor around your
appliancescleanand dry to reduce
the possibilityof s~ipping.
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electricshock, unplugthis appli-
ancefrom the power-supplybefore
attemptingany maintenanceor
cleaning(exceptthe removaland
cleaningof the lint filter).NOTE:
Turningthe CycleSelectorKnob to
an OFF positiondoesNOT dis-
connectthe appliancefrom the
power-supply.
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