Safety information, Explanation of safety messages, Important safety instructions – Kleenmaid LTKA6 User Manual

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Safety Information

Explanation of Safety Messages

Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you
will find precautionary statements (“DANGER,”
“WARNING,” and “CAUTION”) followed by specific
instructions. These precautions are intended for the
personal safety of the operator, user, servicer, and
those maintaining the machine.

Additional precautionary statements (“IMPORTANT”
and “NOTE”) are followed by specific instructions.

IMPORTANT: The word “IMPORTANT” is used
to inform the reader of specific procedures where
minor machine damage will occur if the procedure
is not followed.

NOTE: The word “NOTE” is used to communicate
installation, operation, maintenance or servicing
information that is important but not hazard
related.

Important Safety Instructions

Save These Instructions

1. Read all instructions before using the unit.

2. Refer to the EARTHING INSTRUCTIONS in

the INSTALLATION manual for the proper
earthing of the unit.

3. Do not wash or 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.
Highly flammable substances commonly used in
domestic environments include acetone,
denatured alcohol, petrol/gasoline, kerosene, spot
removers (some brands), turpentine, waxes and
wax removers. This appliance shall not be used to
dry off solvents or dry-cleaning fluids.

4. Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be

produced in a hot water system that has not been
used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS
IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not
been used for such a period, before using a
washing machine or combination washer-dryer,
turn on all hot water faucets and let the water
flow from each for several minutes. This will
release any accumulated hydrogen gas. The gas is
flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame
during this time.

5. Do not allow children to play on or in the unit.

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.

Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, will cause
severe personal injury or death.

DANGER

Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could cause severe personal
injury or death.

WARNING

Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, may cause minor or moderate
personal injury or property damage.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
or injury to persons when using your
stacked washer and dryer, follow these
basic precautions.

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WARNING

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