Important Safety Instructions - Frigidaire FFLG3900UW Manuel D'installation

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING
For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or
explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Save these instructions.
WARNING - RISK OF FIRE
Read all of the following instructions before installing and using this appliance:
• Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the laundry center is unpacked. Children might
use them to play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can become
airtight chambers causing suffocation. Place all materials in a garbage container or make
materials inaccessible to children.
• Laundry center installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
• Install the appliance according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes.
• The electrical service to the appliance must conform with local codes and ordinances
and the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or in Canada, the
Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 part 1.
• The gas service to the dryer must conform with local codes and ordinances and the latest
edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or in Canada, The Natural
Gas and Propane Installation Code CSA B149.1. An individual manual shut-off valve must
be installed within 6 ft (1.83 m) of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
• The laundry center is designed under ANSI Z21.5.1/CSA 7.1 or UL 2158 - CAN/CSA C22.2
No. 112 and UL 2157 - CSA C22.2 No. 169 (latest editions) for HOME USE only. This
laundry center is not recommended for commercial applications such as restaurants, beauty
salons, etc.
• DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic or flexible foil venting
material. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed
and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase
the risk of fire.
• The instructions in this manual and all other literature included with this appliance are not
meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Good safe practice
and caution MUST be applied when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance.
Definitions
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation
or maintenance information which is
important but not hazard-related.