Bosch WTMC5521UC Operating, Care, Installation (all languages) - Page 4
Grounding, Instructions - parts
View all Bosch WTMC5521UC manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Page 4 highlights
5. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is rotating. 6. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather. 7. Do not tamper with the controls. 8. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any service unless specifically recommended in the userĆmaintenance instructions or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. 9. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the fabric manufacturer. 10. Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubberĆlike materials. Foam rubber materials can ignite when heated. 11. Clean lint screen before or after each load. 12. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt. An obstructed port might reduce the airflow and cause over heating. 13. The interior of the machine and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. 14. Removing any panel or cover, including the light cover, may expose live electrical circuits. Always unplug the dryer from the electrical supply before attempting any service. 15. Store all laundry chemicals and aids in a cool dry place according to the manufacturer's instructions. Make sure children cannot reach them. 16. To reduce the risk of fire, clothes, cleaning rags, mop heads and the like which have traces of any flammable substance, such as vegetable oil, cooking oil, petroleum based oils or distillates, waxes, fats, etc., must not be placed in the dryer. These items may contain some flammable substance(s) even after washing. 17. Combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids must not be stored near the dryer. 18. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire. 19. Do not climb or sit on top of the dryer. 20. To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT use an extension cord or an adapter to connect the dryer to the electrical power supply. 21. The dryer must only be used for its intended purpose. 22. Always check pockets and remove any objects. Cigarette lighters are particularly hazardous. 23. Do not operate until worn out power cords and/or loose plugs are replaced. 24. Do not operate the dryer if any guards and/or panels have been removed. 25. Do not operate the dryer if any parts are missing or broken. 26. Do not bypass any safety devices. 27. Do not use a plastic or nonĆmetal flexible duct with this dryer. Plastic or nonĆmetal flexible duct are a potential fire hazard. 28. Do not operate this dryer until you are sure that the dryer has been installed according to the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS and that installation and grounding are in compliance with all local regulations and/or other applicable regulations and requirements. 29. Failure to install, maintain and/or operate the dryer according to the manufacĆ turer's instructions may result in injury and/or damage. 30. BEFORE THE APPLIANCE IS REMOVED FROM SERVICE OR DISCARDED, REMOVE THE DOOR TO THE DRYING COMPARTMENT. 31. To avoid floor damage and mold growth, do not let spills or splashout cause standing water around or under the appliance. 32. No other fuelĆburning appliances shall be installed in the same closet as the dryer. 33. Removing any panel, including the round service panel in the front can expose sharp edges and points, electrical connections and hot surfaces. Notes: A B The IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS and WARNINGS presented in this manual do not cover all possible conditions that may occur. Common sense, caution and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating the dryer. Always contact your dealer, distributor, service agent or the manufacturer about any problems or conditions that you do not understand. C Follow also the Safety Information in the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS and the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipmentĆgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. For the State of Massachusetts InĆ stallations: 1. Installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter liĆ censed by the state, province or reĆ gion where this appliance is being installed. 2. Shut-off valve must be a T" handĆ le gas cock. 3. Flexible gas connector must not be longer than 36 inches. 4