Summary of Contents for Frigidaire Gallery 131842800
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TUMBLE ACTION WASHER G a l l e r y OWNER’S GUIDE Warranty and Service...2 Warranty and Service (U.S.) Product Registration...3 Product Registration Important Safety Instructions...3-4 Important Safety Instructions Washing Procedures...5-7 Washing Procedures Stain Removal...7-8 Stain Removal Common Washing Problems...9 Common Washing Problems Care and Cleaning...10-11...
2. Repairs for washer used in a commercial application or more than single-family household use. 3. Repairs for delivery damage to your washer or damage caused by misuse, fire, flood, acts of God, or use of parts or servicers not authorized by Frigidaire.
EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before using the washer, turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Hydrogen gas is flammable;...
This washer is equipped with an electrical overload protector. The motor will stop if it becomes overheated. The washer will automatically restart after a cool down period of up to 30 minutes, if the washer has not been manually turned off during this time.
Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load. • Single heavy items such as a bedspread can be washed separately. • The washer can be fully loaded, but the items should not be tightly packed. The door should close easily.
• Detergent is flushed from the dispenser at the beginning of the cycle. Either powdered or liquid detergent can be used. Note: Liquid detergent will drain into the washer drum as it is added. • Low sudsing detergent is recommended for this washer. Use the manufacturer's recommended amount.
Slowly close the drawer, and the washer will automatically resume operation. • Do not slam the washer door closed or try to force the door open when locked (Door Lock light ON). This could result in damage to the washer.
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Follow fabric care label instructions. TREATMENT STAIN Apply ice. Scrape off excess. Place stain face down on paper towels. Saturate with prewash stain remover or Adhesive tape, chewing gum, nonflammable dry cleaning fluid. rubber cement Use product containing enzymes to pretreat or soak stains. Soak for 30 minutes or more. Wash. Baby formula, dairy products, Pretreat stain.
•Do not overload washer. •Use liquid detergent or use nonprecipitating water conditioner with nonphosphate granular detergent. •Do not overload washer. •Remove items from washer as soon as cycle is completed. •Use liquid fabric softener. •Select correct wash cycle. •Use correct amount of detergent.
Figure 4 Outside • When washing is completed, wipe top and sides of washer with a damp cloth. Turn water faucets off to prevent pressure build-up in the hoses. • As needed, clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty or abrasive cleansers.
4. Add 1 gallon (3.8 L) nontoxic recreational vehicle (RV) antifreeze to empty wash drum. Close door. 5. Set cycle selector knob at a spin setting. Pull out knob and let washer spin for 1 minute to drain out all water. Not all of the RV antifreeze will be expelled.
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(260 kPa). Avoid running water elsewhere while washer is filling. • Water inlet hoses are kinked. Straighten hoses. • Hot water heater is set too low or is a distance from washer. Measure hot water temperature at nearby faucet with candy or meat thermometer. Water temperature should be at least 130°F (70°C).
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SERVICE, one of Canada's largest parts and service networks. The Frigidaire reputation means you can enjoy complete professional service from one of our hundreds of trained technicians across the country. Ask your Frigidaire dealer for details about the Extended Service Plan offered by FRIGIDAIRE HOME PRODUCTS PARTS AND SERVICE to all purchasers of Frigidaire appliances in Canada.
Supply and replacement of porcelain, fuses, glass and light bulbs. c) Parts and service supplied or obtained from other than FRIGIDAIRE HOME PRODUCTS PARTS AND SERVICE d) Damage or failure as the result of abuse, improper or commercial use.