Important safety instructions, Installation checklist defi nitions, Recognize safety symbols, words and labels – FRIGIDAIRE FFSE5115PA User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Exhaust Venting

‰ Free-fl owing, clear of lint buildup

‰ 4 inch (102 mm) rigid or semi-rigid ducting of

minimal length and turns

‰ NO foil or plastic venting material

‰ Approved vent hood exhausted to outdoors

Leveling

‰ Dryer is level, side-to-side and front-to-back

‰ Cabinet is setting solid on all corners

Gas Supply (Gas Dryer)

‰ Manual shutoff valve present in supply

‰ All connections sealed with approved sealer and

wrench tight

‰ Conversion kit for LP system

‰ Gas supply turned on

‰ No leaks present at all connections -

check with soapy water, NEVER check with fl ame

240v Electric Supply (Electric Dryer)

‰ Approved NEMA 10-30R or 14-30R service cord

with all screws tight on terminal block

‰ Approved strain relief installed

‰ Terminal access cover installed before initial

operation

Door Reversal

‰ Follow detailed instructions in this guide

‰ Test hinge and latch for function

Electrical Power

‰ House power turned on

‰ Dryer plugged in

Final Checks

‰ Installation Instructions and Use and Care

Guide read thoroughly

‰ Door latches and drum tumbles when cycle

starts

‰ Registration card sent in

Installation Checklist

Defi nitions

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert

you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety

messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury

or death.

Recognize safety symbols, words

and labels

Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with

a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type as

described below:

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or

maintenance information which is important but not

hazard-related.

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious

injury.

WARNING

Please read all instructions before using this dryer.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate

injury.

DANGER

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious

injury.

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