Danby DDW1802W - Manuel (Page 3)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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When using your dishwasher, follow the below basic precautions .
WARNING! HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE
Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot-water system that has not been used for two
weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
If the hot-water system has not been used for such a period, before using the dishwasher turn on all hot-water
faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas.
As the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during this time.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING! PROPER USE
n Keep children away from the detergent and rinse aid,
and from the open door of the dishwasher, as there
could still be some detergent left inside.
n Do not abuse, sit or stand on the door or dishrack
of the dishwasher.
n Do not touch the heating element during or
immediately after use.
n Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked
dishwasher safe. For unmarked plastic items,
check the manufacturer's recommendations.
Use only detergent and rinse additives designed
for an automatic dishwasher. Never use soap ,
laundry detergent, or hand washing detergent
in your dishwasher. Keep these products out of
the reach of children. n
n During installation, the power supply must not
be excessively or dangerously bent or flattened.
The door should not be left in the open position
as this could present a tripping hazard. n
n Do not tamper with the controls.
n Do not operate your dishwasher unless all
enclosure panels are properly in place. Open the
door very carefully if the dishwasher is operating,
there is a risk of water spraying out.
n Do not place any heavy objects on the door when it is
open. The appliance could tip forward.
When loading items to be washed:
1) Load sharp items so that they are not likely to
damage the door seal
2) Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce
the risk of cuts. n
When using your dishwasher, you should prevent plastic
items from coming in contact with the heating element.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service agent or a
qualified technician to avoid a hazard. n
Please dispose of packing materials properly. n
n Use the dishwasher only for its intended function.
n Remove the door to the washing compartment when
removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it.
Power Cord Models
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk
of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a
cord having an equipment -grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is installed in an accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Cable Direct
This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system , or an equipment-grounding
conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead
on the appliance.
WARNING!
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock . Check with a qualified
electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether
the appliance is properly grounded. Do you modify the plug
provided with the appliance? If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
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n To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to
play in or on a dishwasher.