Haier HWD1000 Instruction Manual - Page 3

English three-prong electric receptacle outlet in the wall, have a certified electrician install the proper receptacle. The wall receptacle MUST be properly grounded. 22. Hydrogen gas may be produced if the water heater has not been used in more than 2 weeks. This could be explosive under certain circumstances. If this is the case, before using this appliance turn on all the hot faucets and let the hot water run for a few minutes. This will let the trapped hydrogen escape. During this process do not turn on an electric appliance, smoke, light a match/lighter or use a flame to avoid an accident, as hydrogen gas is flammable and can explode. 23. 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. 24. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-repair instructions that you understand and have skills to carry out. 25. Do not use heat dry for articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. 26. Clean button trap before and after each load. 27. 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. 28. To reduce the risk or electric shock or fire, do not use extension cords or adapters to connect the unit to electrical power source. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Future Use 2