DONOTCUT
OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING
PLUG. If you do not have
a three-prong electric receptacle outlet in the wall, have a certified electrician
install the proper receptacle. The wall receptacle MUST be properly grounded.
20. Hydrogen gas may be produced if the water heater has not been used in more
than 2 weeks.This could be explosiveunder certain circumstances. I f this is the
case,before using this appliance turn on all the hot faucetsand let the hotwater
run for a few minutes.Thiswill let the trapped hydrogen escape.During this
processdo not turn on an electricappliance, smoke,light a match/lighter or use
a flame to avoid an accident, as hydrogen gas is flammableand can explode.
21. Do not dry articles that have been previouslycleaned in, washed in, soaked in,
or spottedwith gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents,or other flammable or explosive
substances, a s they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
22. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing
unlessspecificallyrecommendedin the user-repairinstructionsthat you
understandand have skillsto carry out.
23. Do not use heatdry for articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured
rubber-like materials.
24. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your appliance.
Items contaminated
with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load
to catch fire.
SAVE THESE I NSTRUCTIONS
Note: Theseunits havea self-locking device. P lease wait for3
minutes a fteryoustopthemachine b efore opening t hedoor.