Important Safety Instructions; Checking Your Vent - Maytag MGT3800TW2 Instrucciones Para El Usuario

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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer/dryer, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
Your dryer must be properly installed and vented to achieve
maximum drying efficiency and shorten drying times. Use the
minimum recommended installation clearances found in the
Installation Instructions. See the Installation Instructions for more
information.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Use a heavy metal vent.
Do not use a plastic vent.
Do not use a metal foil vent.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or fire.
If the dryer is not properly installed and vented, it will not be
covered under the warranty. Proper venting of your dryer is
important for satisfactory drying results. See the Installation
Instructions for more detail.
NOTE: Service calls caused by improper venting will be paid for by
the customer, whether it was a paid installation or self-installed.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Checking Your Vent

1. Do not use plastic vent or metal foil vent. Use 4" (102 mm) metal
2. Use a 4" (102 mm) exhaust hood.
3. Use the straightest path possible when routing the vent.
4. Use clamps to seal all joints. Do not use duct tape, screws, or
5. Clean exhaust vent periodically, depending on use, but at least
Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced
in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks
or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water
system has not been used for such a period, before using
the washing machine, turn on all hot water faucets and let
the water flow from each for several minutes. This will
release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is
flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during
this time.
Do not repair or replace any part of the washer/dryer or
attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in
this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair
instructions that you understand and have the skills to
carry out.
Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static
unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric
softener or product.
Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or
similarly textured rubber-like materials.
Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent
surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust,
and dirt.
The interior of the machine and dryer exhaust vent should
be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.
See "Electrical Requirements" section of the Installation
Instructions booklet for grounding instructions.
or flexible metal vent. Do not kink or crush flexible metal vent. It
must be completely extended to allow adequate exhaust air to
flow. Check vent after installation. Refer to the Installation
Instructions for proper length requirements of vent.
Good
other fastening devices that extend into the interior of the vent to
secure vent, which can catch lint.
every 2 years, or when installing your dryer in a new location.
When cleaning is complete, be sure to follow the Installation
Instructions supplied with your dryer for final product check.
4"
102 mm
Better

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