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Whirlpool 3360461 Use And Care Manual
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical
shock or injury to persons
when using your washer, follow basic precautions,
including
the
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Read all instructions
before using your
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Do not tamper with the controls.
washer.
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If your hot water has not been used
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Do not machine
wash or machine dry
recently (usually 2 weeks or longer),
items cleaned,
washed,
soaked in, or
hydrogen
gases may build up in your
spotted with wax, paint, gasoline,
oil, or
water heater and your hot water pipes.
other flammable
fluids. The fumes can
HYDROGEN
GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
To
create a fire hazard or explosion.
Always
prevent injury or damage,
before using
hand wash and line dry items containing
your washer, turn on all hot water faucets
these materials.
and allow water to run for several
min-
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Flammable
fluids (dry-cleaning
solvents,
utes. This will allow gases to escape.
Do
kerosene,
gasoline,
etc.) should not be
not smoke or use any open flame near
used or stored in or near your washer.
Do
your faucet while it is open.
not add flammable
fluids to your wash
Please . . .
water. These substances
give off vapors
that can create a fire hazard or explosion.
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Have only a qualified
repairman
install,
repair, or replace parts on washer.
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Do not allow children to operate,
play with,
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Maintain washer properly.
or crawl on or inside your washer.
Super-
* Protect washer from the weather
and
vise children closely when your washer is
used near them.
keep it where the temperature
will not fall
below freezing.
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Before your washer is removed from
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Install and level washer on a floor that
service or discarded,
remove the lid to
prevent accidental
entrapment.
can support the weight.*
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Connect washer to the correct 3-prong
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After starting a cycle, do not reach into the
outlet, electrical
supply, water supply, and
basket unless the Cycle Control Knob is
drain.*
pushed in and all motion stops.
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Ground washer properly.*
*See the Installation
Instructions.
Understanding
your
responsibilities
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Store detergent,
laundry aids and other
materials
in a cool, dry place where
children cannot reach them (in a locked
cabinet if possible).
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Read and follow instructions
on pack-
ages of detergent
and laundry aids,
especially
warnings
and precautions.
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Do not wash or dry items that are soiled
with vegetable
or cooking oil. These
items may contain some oil after launder-
ing. Due to the remaining
oil, the fabric
may smoke or catch fire by itself.
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Do not use chlorine bleach and ammonia
or acids (such as vinegar or rust re-
mover) in the same wash. Hazardous
fumes can form.
. Unplug power supply cord before
attempting
to service your washer.
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Do not machine wash fiberglass
materi-
als. Small panicles
can stick to the
fabrics washed
in following
loads and
cause skin irritation.
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