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Safety reminders
User’s manual. This machine should only
be used for its intended purpose as
described in this manual. Ensure that it is
fully understood before operating.
Installation. This machine should not be
installed in a bathroom or shower room.
Never install the dryer against curtains
and be sure to prevent items from falling
behind or collecting beneath the dryer. If
the floor is carpeted stand the machine on
a piece of hardboard.
Ventilation. Check regularly that the air
flowing through the dryer is not restricted:
Check the fluff filter after use, and clean,
if necessary.
The inlets and outlets should be kept free
from obstructions.
If the dryer is used frequently the period
between checks should be reduced
accordingly.
Water container. Empty the container
after every drying cycle. Use both hands
when carrying a full water container.
Dryness. Clothes should be spin dried or
thoroughly wrung before they are put into
the tumble dryer. Clothes that are dripping
wet should NOT be put into the dryer.
Lighters and matches must not be left in
pockets and NEVER use flammable
liquids near the machine.
Foam plastic, foam rubber and rubber-
like material are not suitable for tumble
drying. Articles made from these
materials MUST NOT be placed in the
dryer.
Glass fibre curtains should never be put
in this machine. Skin irritation may occur
if other garments are contaminated with
the glass fibres.
Garments treated with flammable
cleaning sprays or liquids such as petrol,
must not be put in this machine.
Lint or fluff must not be allowed to
collect on the floor around the outside or
beneath the machine.
Cool down period. The drum inside may
be very hot. Always allow the dryer to
complete the cool down period before
removing the laundry.
Faults. Do not continue to use this
machine if it appears to be faulty.
After use. Remove the plug from the
electricity supply. Always remove the
plug before cleaning the appliance.
Supply cord. If the supply cord on this
appliance is damaged, it must be replaced
by a special cord which is only available
from GIAS Service or an authorised
Dealer.
GIAS Service. To ensure the continued
safe and efficient operation of this
appliance we recommend that any
servicing or repairs are only carried out
by an authorised GIAS service engineer.
