WASHER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER?" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
A
DANGER
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
A
WARNING
instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
w Read all instructions before using the washer.
@ Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close
supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used
@ Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned
,
near children.
in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline,
dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive
@ Before the washer is removed from service or discarded,
substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or
remove the door or lid.
explode.
i Do not reach into the washer if the drum, tub or agitator is
@ Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other
moving.
flammable, or explosive substances to the wash water.
These substances give off vapors that could ignite or
explode.
@ Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed to
the weather.
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@ Do not tamper with controls.
m@ Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be
produced in a hot water system that has not been used
i Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any
for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN
GAS IS
servicing unless specifically recommended in this manual or in
EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been
published user-repair instructions that you understand and
used for such a period, before using the washing
have the skills to carry out.
machine, turn on all hot water faucets and let the water
i See "Electrical Requirements' located in the installation
flow from each for several minutes. This will release
instructions for grounding instructions.
any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is
flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.