LTF2140ES1
TUMBLE A CTION WASHER
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Product Record
Tumble Action Washer Warranty .............. 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3-4
Washing Procedures 5-7
Stain Removal ............................ 7-8
Common Washing Problems 9
Care and Cleaning 10-11
Avoid Service Checklist 11o12
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In the space below, record the date of purchase, model and
serial number of your product You will find the model and
serial number printed on an identification plate located at the
top, inside of the door opening
Model No
Serial No,
Date of Purchase
Save these instructions and your sales receipt for future
reference,
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Tumble Action Washer Warranty
Keep your sales receipt_
F[_L ONE-¥TAR
_,iM_RANTY
From Date of Pt/rchase
LIMITED 2nd-Sth YEAR
_K_RRAN_N
From Date of Pt/rchase
LIMITED 2nd-25th YEAR
_'_idJ_RANTY
From Date of Purchase
1. Service calls where the problem is ant the/im/t of the washer Below are some, but not eve17 example
of issues where you must pay the selwice call cost.
Service calls to:
*remove shipping devices or m level your washer
*conect leaks at water inlet hose connections
*correct improper placement of drain hose in yore drain
*advise you on proper setting of controls or to instruct you how to use the washer
Sere,ice calls u,here the problem is &w to:
*house wiring fimlts, improper electrical voltage, blown house fase, tripped circuit breaker
*slow or backed-np drain, weak (spong37)floor, insects or rodents causing the problem
*frozen water lines in the washer or house
*washer installed outside, exposed to the elements
2. Repairs %r washer used in a commercial application or more than single=family household use.
3. Repairs tbr delive U dalllage to your washer or damage cat_sed by misuse, fire, flood, acts of God, or use of parts or
set_icers not authorized by Frigidaire.
4. Any labor costs daring the limited warranties.
5. Travel costs of servicer to yottr home in the state of Alaska.
6. Pickup, delive U or installation of your washer.
7. Repairs on products with serial plates that have been altered, removed, or cannot be read.
8. Consequential or incidental damages such as property damage and incidental expenses resulting flom any breach of
this written or any implied warranty. Same stat_'s do ant allow the m'ch_sioa ar limitation ql'i_ci&,ntal ar canse-
q_el_tial damage's, so this/imitatiol_ or m'ch_siol_ mqv i_ot rq)p!l, to 3,o_¢.
Labor and replacement parts which prove to be defective in materials or _aori_nanship.
A_U,warra_ty service m_st /_eprovided/53, Fri,gidaire ar atl a_thorized Fri,_i&dre
SL>F_'ic_ > CO/l?]?aHy.
Replacement part %r the motor, driven pulley or motor controller
_ahich prove to be defective.
Replacement part %r an inner v,ash basket that breaks due to a defect in materials or
_ orkananship. (Excludes Alaska)
Keep yoLtrsales receipt. The date on the receipt establishes the wanant 7 period should service be require& This written
wanant 7 gives you specific rights. You may also have other rights which vary tiom state to state. If you need service, first
read "Avoid Service Checklist" section of this bookleL It"service is still needed, contact Frigidaire Home Products Con°
sumer Service or an authorized Frigidaire servicer. For information on where to obtain service contact our (onsumer
Assistance ( enter at 1o800o944=9044.
grod_ctjt'amrcs or spec{/_catio_*sas described ar i/hcstratc,d are sw/5/ect to chat_ge witho_t _otice Jhis warra_,ty made
by gqSite Co_soli&_ted Iad_stries, Inc. c_pplies a_/l, i_ the 50 states o[ the U.N.A. a_d g_erto Rico.
This Use and Care Guide provides
general operating instructions for your
washer. It also contains information
about features for several other
models. Your washer may not have
every feature included here.
Use the washer only as instructed in
this Use and Care Guide and the
Operating Instructions included with
your washer.
Your safety and the safety of
others is very important.
We have provided many important
safety messages in the Use and
Care Guide, Operating Instructions,
Installation Instructions and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all
safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to hazards
that can kill or hurt you or others. All
safety messages will be preceded by
the safety alert symbol and the word
"DANGER" or "WARNING ". These
words mean:
_.__ You will be killed or
seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
You can be killed or
seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
All safety messages will identify
the hazard, tell you how to reduce
the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen ff the
instructions are not followed.
Pedestal
A pedestal accessory, Model No.
NLTWD15, specifically designed for this
washer may be used when elevating the
washer for ease of use. Failure to use
accessoriescertified by the manufacturer
could result in personal injury, property
damage or damage to the washer.
Important Safety Instructions
Read all instructions before using this washer.
To reduce tile risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons
when using this washer, comply with the basic warnings listed below.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal
injuries.
Prevent Fire
Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned in,
soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, (:leaning solvents, kerosene, cooking oils,
waxes, etc. Do not store these items on or near the washer. These
substances give off vapors or chemical reactions that could ignite or explode.
Do not put oily or greasy rags or clothing on top of the washer.
These substances give off vapors that could ignite the materials.
Do not add gasoline, cleaning solvents, or other flammable or
explosive substances to the wash water. These substances give off vapors
that could ignite or explode.
Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a
hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN
GAS IS 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 isflammable; do not smoke or use an open
flame during this time.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire, explosion,
serious bodily injury and/or damage to the rubber or plastic parts of the
washer.
Protect Children
Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close
supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near children.
As children grow, teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances.
Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing materials
after the washer is unpacked. Children might use them for play. Cartons
covered with rugs, bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight
chambers.
Keep laundry products out of children's reach. To prevent
personal injury, observe all warnings on product labels.
Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove
the washer door to prevent accidental entrapment.
_1_ Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
Printed in U.S.A.
mpo ant Safety
nsttuctionS (continued)
Prevent Injury
To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation,
the washer must be installed and electrically grounded by a qualified service
person in accordance with local codes. Installation instructions are packed in
A void fire hazard or
electrical shock. Do not use an
adaptor plug or extension cord or
the washer for installer's reference. Refer to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for detailed grounding procedures. If the washer is moved to a new location,
have it checked and reinstalled by a qualified service person.
remove grounding prong from
electrical power cord, Failure to
follow this warning can cause
serious injury, fire or death.
electrical power cord of the washer must be plugged into a properly grounded
and polarized 3-prong outlet. The third grounding prong must never be
To prevent personal injury or damage to the washer, the
removed. Never ground the washer to a gas pipe. Do not use an
Grounding type
wall receptacle f _\
Do not under any I
circumstances, cut, I
remove, or bypass I
the grounding prong I
.from this plug,
extension cord or an adaptor plug.
Follow package directions when using laundry products.
Incorrect usage can produce poisonous gas-_resulting in serious injury or
death.
Do not combine laundry products for use in 1 load unless specified on tile
label.
Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such asvinegar.
To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the washer:
Power supply cord with 3oprong
grounding plug
CORRECT
Use this way ONLY
• At! repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized
servicer unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Guide. Use
only authorized factory parts.
• Donottamperwith controls.
• Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather.
• Do not install on carpet. Install washer on a solid floor, ltmaybe
necessary to reinforce tile floor to prevent vibration or movement.
Do not use or mix
liquid chlorine bleach with other
household chemicals such as
toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid
or products containing ammonia, power supply.
These mixtures can produce
from the power supply before attempting any user maintenance. Turning the
controls to the OFFposition does not disconnect this appliance from the
To reduce tile risk of electric shock, disconnect this appliance
dangerous fumes which can cause
serious injury or death. _ To prevent injury, do not reach into the washer while parts are
moving. Before loading, unloading or adding items, push in the cycle selector
knob and allow the drum to coast to a complete stop before reaching inside.
Note: The instructions appearing in
this Owner's Guide are not meant to
cover every possible condition and
situation that may occur. Common
sense and caution must be
practiced when installing, operating
and maintaining any appliance.
_1_ Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal
injuries.
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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
As an ENERGYSTAR® Partner,
Electrolux Home Products has determined
that this product meets the ENERGY STAR®
guidelines for energy efficiency.
ENERGY STAR
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