Safety instructions, Warning, What to do if you smell gas – GE 234D1050P001 User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act

This act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer,

birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure

to such substances .
Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide,

formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels .
Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion . Exposure to these substances can be minimized

further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors .

WARNING!

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk

of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or

death

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WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

1 Do not try to light a match, or cigarette,

or turn on any gas or electrical

appliance.

2 Do not touch any electrical switch;

do not use any phone in your building.

3 Clear the room, building or area of all

occupants.

4 Immediately call your gas supplier

from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the

gas supplier’s instructions carefully.

5 If you cannot reach your gas supplier,

call the fire department.

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Do not store or use gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquids in the

vicinity of this or any other appliance.

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Installation and service must be

performed by a qualified installer,

service agency or the gas supplier.

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