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Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor for a garage installation. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Is the dryer located in a room with temperature below 45°F (7°0)? Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above 45°F (7°C), Is the dryer located in a closet? Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the door. Sides and front of dryer require a minimum of 1" (2,5 cm) of airspace, and the rear of the dryer requires 51/2'' (14 cm), See "Location Requirements," Has an air dry cycle been selected? Select the right cycle for the types of garments being dried. Is the load too large and heavy to dry quickly? Separate the load to tumble freely. Lint on load • Is the lint screen clogged? Lint screen should be cleaned before each load, Stains on load or drum Was dryer fabric softener properly used? Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the beginning of the cycle. Fabric softener sheets added to a partially dried load can stain your garments, Drum stains are caused by dyes in clothing (usually blue jeans). This will not transfer to other clothing. Loads are wrinkled • Was the load removed from dryer at the end of the cycle? • Was the dryer overloaded? Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely. Odors Have you recently been painting, staining or varnishing in the area where your dryer is located? If so, ventilate the area. When the odors or fumes are gone from the area, rewash and dry the clothing. • Is the dryer being used for the first time? The new electric heating element may have an odor. The odor will be gone after the first cycle. 29

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Explosion
Hazard
Keep
flammable
materials
and vapors, such
as
gasoline,
away from dryer.
Place dryer
at
least 18 inches (46 cm) above the
floor
for
a
garage installation.
Failure
to
do
so can result
in
death,
explosion,
or fire.
Is the dryer located
in a room with temperature
below
45°F (7°0)?
Proper operation
of dryer cycles
requires
temperatures
above 45°F (7°C),
Is
the
dryer located
in
a
closet?
Closet doors
must have
ventilation
openings
at the top and bottom
of the door. Sides
and front
of dryer require a minimum
of 1" (2,5 cm) of
airspace,
and the rear of the dryer
requires 51/2
'' (14 cm), See
"Location
Requirements,"
Has
an
air dry
cycle
been selected?
Select the right cycle
for the types
of garments
being dried.
Is
the
load
too
large and
heavy to
dry quickly?
Separate
the load to tumble
freely.
Lint on load
Is
the
lint screen
clogged?
Lint screen should be cleaned
before each load,
Stains on load or drum
Was
dryer
fabric
softener
properly
used?
Add dryer fabric
softener
sheets at the beginning
of the cycle. Fabric
softener
sheets added to a partially
dried load can stain your
garments,
Drum stains
are caused
by dyes in clothing
(usually blue
jeans). This will not transfer
to other clothing.
Loads are
wrinkled
Was the
load removed
from
dryer
at the
end
of the cycle?
Was the
dryer
overloaded?
Dry smaller
loads that can
tumble
freely.
Odors
Have you recently
been painting, staining
or varnishing
in
the area where
your dryer
is located?
If
so, ventilate
the
area. When the odors
or fumes are gone from the area,
rewash and dry the clothing.
Is
the
dryer being used
for
the first
time?
The new electric
heating element
may have an odor. The odor will be gone
after the first cycle.
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