GE gcvh6800 User Manual

Installorstorewhereitwillnotbeexposed

totemperaturesbelowfreezingorexposed

totheweather,whichcouldcausepermanent

damageandinvalidatethewarranty.

Properlygroundwashertoconformwithallgoverning

codesandordinances.FollowdetailsinInstallation

Instructions.

IMPORTaNT SaFeTY INFORMaTION.

ReaD aLL INSTRUCTIONS BeFORe USINg.

WaRNINg!

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk

of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury or

loss of life.
The instructions in this manual and all other literature included with this washer are

not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Good, safe

practices and caution

MUST

be applied when installing, operating and maintaining

any appliance.

WaTEr HEaTEr SaFETY

under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks

or more. Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances.
Ifthehotwaterhasnotbeenusedfortwoweeksormore,preventthepossibilityofdamageorinjuryby

turningonallhotwaterfaucetsandallowingthemtorunforseveralminutes.Dothisbeforeusinganyelectrical

appliancewhichisconnectedtothehotwatersystem.Thissimpleprocedurewillallowanybuilt-uphydrogen

gastoescape.Sincethegasisflammable,donotsmokeoruseanopenflameorapplianceduringthisprocess.

ProPEr InSTaLLaTIon

This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used.

Keeptheareaunderneathandaroundyour

appliancesfreeofcombustiblematerialssuch

aslint,paper,ragsandchemicals.

Closesupervisionisnecessaryifthisapplianceis

usedbyornearchildren.Donotallowchildrento

playon,withorinsidethisoranyotherappliance.

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