WHIRLPOOL ADG20L2W
Owner's Manual

Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE OPERATION OF YOUR CLOT
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, EXPLOSION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR PERSONAL INJURY WHEN USING YOUR DRYER, FOLLOW BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE DRYER. RETAIN ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 2. PROPERLY INSTALL AND LOCATE in accordance with the Installation Instructions. MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED-See Installation Instructions. SHOULD ANYONE get an ELECTRIC SHOCK from the dryer, disconnect electrical power. DO NOT OPERATE until it has been repaired by a qualified service technician,

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WHEN CHILDREN are mature enough, instruct them in the safe, correct use of the dryer, DESTROY THE CARTON AND PLASTIC BAGS after unpacking the dryer,

9. DRY ONLY ARTICLES WHICH HAVE BEEN WASHED IN WATER - Articles which have been cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with gasoline, drycleaning solvents, oil, waxes, chemical solvents, alcohol, household cleaners, spot removers, turpentine, or other flammable or explosive materials will retain these substances. DO NOT DRY ARTICLES which still contain these flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 10. DO NOT USE FABRIC SOFTENERS

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REMOVE THE DOOR to the drying compartment before the dryer is removed from service or discarded, 4. DO NOT TAMPER with the operating controls, 5. DO NOT REACH INTO THE DRYER IF THE DRUM IS MOVING. If the drum does not stop moving when the door is opened, disconnect the electrical power to the dryer. Do not operate the dryer until it has been repaired by a qualified service technician. 6. TO PREVENT PERSONAL INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE DRYER, DO NOT repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the User-Maintenance instructions. ALL OTHER SERVICING should be referred to a qualified service technician.

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CONNECT to a properly rated, protected, and sized power supply circuit. See Electrical Requirements. HAVE A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN install your dryer. 3. TO PREVENT INJURY TO CHILDREN: DO NOT ALLOW children to play inside, on, or with the dryer. CLOSE SUPERVISION of children necessary when using dryer, is

11. DO NOT DRY FIBERGLASS ARTICLES unless label states that you may do so. Most fiberglass articles shed small particles of glass that stay in the dryer. These particles may get on clothing in later loads and cause skin irritation and discomfort. If the manufacturer recommended drying fiberglass articles, DO NOT USE HEAT, use the 'FLUFF" (No Heat Setting).

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12. KEEP AREA AROUND 7. KEEP PETS AWAY FROM DRYER, and keep dryer door closed at all times except while loading or unloading. Pets may enter the dryer unnoticed when the door is open and become entrapped when the door is closed, 8. DO NOT USE HEAT to dry articles containing foam rubber, plastics or similarly textured rubberlike materials, UNDERNEATH

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accumulation of combustible materials (such as lint, paper and rags); gasoline; and all other flammable vapors and liquids. 13. DO NOT ALLOW storage of any material to obstruct the ventilation air openings of the dryer.

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