Chapter 3 Matters needing attention
3-1. Safety
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Service Manual
Order No. TL1206S003V1.1
Issue
Rev.
Before beginning installation, carefully read these instructions. This will simplify
the installation and ensure the dryer is installed correctly and safely.
NOTE: The electrical service to the dryer must conform with local codes and
ordinances and the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70 or in Canada, CSA C22.1 Canadien Electrical Code Part 1.
NOTE: The gas service to the dryer must conform with local codes and
ordinances and the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1 or in Canada, CAN/CGA B149.1.
NOTE: The dryer is designed under ANSI Z21.5.1 or ANSI/UL 2158 - CAN/
CSA C22.2 No. 112-97 (latest editions) for HOME USE ONLY. This
dryer is not recommended for commercial application such as restaurants,
beauty salons, etc.
WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using
your appliance, follow the basic precautions, including the following:
1. Read all of the instructions before using this appliance.
2. Don’t dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or
spotted with gasoline, dry clean solvents or other flammable explosive sub stains
as they give off vapors which could ignite or explode.
3. Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance. Close supervision of children
is necessary when the appliance is used near children
4. Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to
the drying compartment.
5. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving.
6. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to water and/or to
the weather.
7. Do not tamper with controls.
8. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless
specifically recommended in the user-repair instructions that you understand and
have skills to carry out.
9. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended
by the manufacturers of the fabric softener or product.
10. Do not use heat to dry articles or products to eliminate static unless recommended
by the manufacturers of the fabric softener or product.
11. Clean lint screen before or after each load.
12. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from
the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt.
13. Keep the dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the flow of
combustion and ventilation air through the louvered panel located on the rear of
the dryer.
14. The interior of the appliance and the exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically
by qualified service personnel.
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