GE GCG1540 Trash Compactor User Manual


 
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WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock
or personal injury.
PRECAUTIONS AGAINST UNREASONABLE USE OF
YOUR COMPACTOR:
Never compact shotgun shells, cartridges for
firearms, fireworks, etc., which are highly
explosive.
Never compact flammable materials such as
paint, oil- or gasoline-saturated rags, engine
starting fluid cans, paint thinner cans, etc.—
spontaneous combustion or explosive vapor
concentrations could occur.
Never compact containers of toxic chemicals
such as strong insecticides or other poisonous
materials—compaction could release
hazardous fumes.
Never compact aerosol cans containing
explosive or highly toxic chemicals.
(If you are sure the aerosol cans contain
non-hazardous materials such as shaving
cream, cheese spread and whipped cream,
they may be compacted.)
Do not compact lighted cigarettes, cigars, or
other hot or burning items.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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