Specifications

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Safety Information

Explanation of Safety Messages

Precautionary statements (“DANGER,” “WARNING,” and

“CAUTION”), followed by specific instructions, are found in this

manual and on machine decals. These precautions are intended

for the personal safety of the operator, user, servicer, and those

maintaining the machine.

DANGER

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if

not avoided, will cause severe personal injury or

death.

WARNING

Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,

could cause severe personal injury or death.

CAUTION

Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,

may cause minor or moderate personal injury or

property damage.

Additional precautionary statements (“IMPORTANT” and

“NOTE”) are followed by specific instructions.

IMPORTANT: The word “IMPORTANT” is used to in-

form the reader of specific procedures where minor

machine damage will occur if the procedure is not fol-

lowed.

NOTE: The word “NOTE” is used to communicate in-

stallation, operation, maintenance or servicing informa-

tion that is important but not hazard related.

Important Safety Instructions

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious in-

jury or death to persons when using your tumbler,

follow these basic precautions.

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Save These Instructions

• Read all instructions before using the tumble dryer.

• Install the tumble dryer according to the INSTALLATION in-

structions. Refer to the EARTHING (grounding) instructions

for the proper earthing (grounding) of the tumble dryer. All

connections for electrical power, earthing (grounding) and gas

supply must comply with local codes and be made by licensed

personnel when required. It is recommended that the machine

be installed by qualified technicians.

• Do not install or store the tumble dryer where it will be ex-

posed to water and/or weather. The tumble dryer cannot be

used in a closed room where the air supply is insufficient. If

necessary, ventilation grids must be installed in the doors or

the windows.

• This appliance must not be activated without lint/foam filter.

• When you perceive a gas odor, immediately switch off the gas

supply and ventilate the room. Do not switch on electrical ap-

pliances and do not pull electrical switches. Do not use

matches or lighters. Do not use a phone in the building. Warn

the fitter, and if so desired, the gas company, as soon as possi-

ble.

• To avoid fire and explosion, keep surrounding areas free of

flammable and combustible products. Regularly clean the

dryer drum and exhaust tube should be cleaned periodically

by competent maintenance personnel. Daily remove piled up

dust from filter and inside of filter compartment.

• Do not use or store flammable materials near this appliance.

• Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in,

washed in, soaked in or spotted with gasoline or machine oils,

vegetable or cooking oils, cleaning waxes or chemicals, dry-

cleaning solvents, thinner or other flammable or explosive

substances as they give off vapors that could ignite, explode

or cause fabric to catch on fire by itself.

• Do not spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it

is in operation.

• Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, water-

proof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows

filled with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble

dryer. Do not use the appliance to dry materials with a low

melting temperature (PVC, rubber, etc.).

• Do not tumble fiberglass curtains and draperies unless the la-

bel says it can be done. If they are dried, wipe out the cylinder

with a damp cloth to remove particles of fiberglass.

• Do not allow children on or in the tumble dryer. This appli-

ance is not intended for use by young children or infirm per-

sons without supervision. Young children should be super-

vised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Do not reach into the tumble dryer if the cylinder is revolving.

• Use tumble dryer only for its intended purpose, drying fab-

rics. Always follow the fabric care instructions supplied by

the textile manufacturer and only use the dryer drum to dry

textiles that have been washed in water. Only insert spin-dried

linen in the dryer.

Safety Information

Part No. 70458101ENR9