Water heater safety, Proper installation, Your laundry area – GE PROFILE WASHERS WPRE8100 User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

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WATER HEATER SAFETY

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Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in o water heater that has not been

used for two weeks or more. Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances.

If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more, prevent the possibility of damage or injury by

turning on all hot water faucets and allowing them to run for several minutes. Do this before using any

electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system. This simple procedure will allow any

built-up hydrogen gas to escape. Since the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance

during this process.

PROPER INSTALLATION

This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation

instructions before it is used. If you did not receive on Installation Instructions sheet, you can

receive one by visiting

ge.com

or by colling

800.GE.CARES

(800.432.2737).

■ Install or store where it will not be exposed to

■ Properly ground washer to conform with all

temperatures below freezing or exposed to the

governing codes and ordinances. Follow details

weather, which could cause permanent damage

in Installation Instructions,

and invalidate the warranty.

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YOUR LAUNDRY AREA

Keep the area underneath and around your

appliances free of combustible materials such as

lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc.

Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is

used by or near children. Do not allow children to

play on, with or inside this or any other appliance.

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