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Unpacking your dryer, Choosing a location, Fire Hazard

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 Cu. Ft. Electric and Gas Dryers Unpacking your dryer WARNING: • Packing materials can be dangerous to children. Keep all packing materials (such as plastic bags and polystyrene) out of the reach of children. • Unpack your dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure that you have received all the items shown in Package contents on page 7. • To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves and use a furniture mover whenever lifting or carrying your dryer. Choosing a location WARNING Fire Hazard • Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with a clothes dryer. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct the clothes dryer's airflow and increase the risk of fire. • To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions • Save these instructions. CAUTION Important to installer Read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. These instructions should be kept for future reference. • The dryer is not suitable for installation in a mobile home. • Remove the door from all discarded appliances to avoid the danger of a child being trapped and suffocating. WARNING: Your dryer must be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of fire when installed any place inside the house. • You should locate your dryer where there is enough space at the front for loading the dryer and enough space behind for the exhaust system. • Your dryer is factory-ready for the rear exhaust option. If you want to change the vent location, see Changing the dryer vent location (optional) on page 21. • Make sure that the room you install your dryer in has enough fresh air and that there are no air-flow obstructions. The ambient temperature should not be lower than 33° F (.6° C). • For gas dryers, adequate clearance must be maintained as noted on the warning label on the back of your product to ensure adequate air for combustion and proper dryer operation. www.insigniaproducts.com 9

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8 Cu. Ft. Electric and Gas Dryers
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Unpacking your dryer
•
Unpack your dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure that you
have received all the items shown in Package contents
on page 7
.
•
To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves and use a furniture
mover whenever lifting or carrying your dryer.
Choosing a location
•
You should locate your dryer where there is enough space at the front for
loading the dryer and enough space behind for the exhaust system.
•
Your dryer is factory-ready for the rear exhaust option. If you want to change
the vent location, see Changing the dryer vent location (optional)
on page 21
.
•
Make sure that the room you install your dryer in has enough fresh air and that
there are no air-flow obstructions. The ambient temperature should not be
lower than 33° F (.6° C).
•
For gas dryers, adequate clearance must be maintained as noted on the
warning label on the back of your product to ensure adequate air for
combustion and proper dryer operation.
WARNING:
•
Packing materials can be dangerous to children. Keep all packing materials
(such as plastic bags and polystyrene) out of the reach of children.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
• Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer.
• Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer’s instructions and local
codes.
• Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials. If flexible metal
(foil type) duct is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance
manufacturer as suitable for use with a clothes dryer. Flexible venting materials are
known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct
the clothes dryer’s airflow and increase the risk of fire.
• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions
• Save these instructions.
CAUTION
Important to installer
Read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer.
These instructions should be kept for future reference.
• The dryer is not suitable for installation in a mobile home.
• Remove the door from all discarded appliances to avoid the danger of a child being
trapped and suffocating.
WARNING:
Your dryer must be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of
fire when installed any place inside the house.