Speed Queen Drying Tumblers TMB1268C - Manual (Page 7)

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Installation/Operation Supplement
Safety Information
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Important Safety Instructions
1. Read all instructions before using the tumbler.
2. Refer to the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
for the proper grounding of the tumbler.
3. Do not dry articles that have been previously
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with
gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other
flammable or explosive substances, as they give
off vapors that could ignite or explode.
4. Do not allow children to play on or in the
tumbler. This appliance is not intended for use by
young children or infirm persons without
supervision. Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
5. Before the tumbler is removed from service or
discarded, remove the door to the drying
compartment and the door to the lint
compartment.
6. Do not reach into the tumbler if the cylinder is
revolving.
7. Do not install or store the tumbler where it will
be exposed to water and/or weather.
8. Do not tamper with the controls.
9. Do not repair or replace any part of the tumbler,
or attempt any servicing unless specifically
recommended in the user-maintenance
instructions or in published user-repair
instructions that you understand and have the
skills to carry out.
10. Do not use fabric softeners or products to
eliminate static unless recommended by the
manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
11. To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT DRY plastics
or articles containing foam rubber or similarly
textured rubberlike materials.
12. Always clean the lint filter daily.
13. Keep area around the exhaust opening and
adjacent surrounding area free from the
accumulation of lint, dust and dirt.
14. The interior of the tumbler and the exhaust duct
should be cleaned periodically by qualified
service personnel.
15. If not installed, operated and maintained in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
or if there is damage to or mishandling of this
product’s components, use of this product could
expose you to substances in the fuel or from fuel
combustion which can cause death or serious
illness and which are known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
16. Tumbler will not operate with the loading door
open. DO NOT bypass the door safety switch to
permit the tumbler to operate with the door open.
The tumbler will stop tumbling when the door is
opened. Do not use the tumbler if it does not stop
tumbling when the door is opened or starts
tumbling without pressing or turning the START
mechanism. Remove the tumbler from use and
call for service.
17. Tumbler will not operate with lint panel open.
DO NOT bypass lint panel safety switch to
permit the tumbler to operate with the lint panel
open.
18. Do not put articles soiled with vegetable or cooking
oil in the tumbler, as these oils may not be
removed during washing. Due to the remaining
oil, the fabric may catch on fire by itself.
19. To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT put clothes
which have traces of any flammable substances
such as machine oil, flammable chemicals,
thinner, etc. or anything containing wax or
chemicals such as in mops and cleaning cloths, or
anything dry-cleaned at home with dry-cleaning
solvent in the tumbler.
20. Use the tumbler only for its intended purpose,
drying fabrics.
21. ALWAYS disconnect and lockout the electrical
power to the tumbler before servicing.
Disconnect power by shutting off appropriate
breaker or fuse.
Hazardous Voltage. Can cause shock, burn
or cause death. Allow machine power to
remain off for two minutes prior to working
in and around AC inverter drive.
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WARNING