This document is an instruction manual for the ASKO Tumble Dryer, model TD85.23XX (T611HX). It provides comprehensive information on the dryer's features, operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Function Description
The ASKO Tumble Dryer is designed for household use to dry water-washed laundry. It offers various drying programs tailored to different fabric types and desired dryness levels, including options for cotton, synthetics, jeans, terry, down, bedding, silk and wool, and shirts. The dryer also features specialized programs like Steam Wrinkle Care and Steam Refresh for crease removal and refreshing clothes, and Conditioning for activating impregnation agents. Users can customize drying programs with settings such as dryness level, gentle dry, load size, and delayed start. The appliance is equipped with an automatic switch-off system in case of overheating and a net filter to collect lint. Some models include a heat pump for energy efficiency and a steam generator for steam-based programs.
Important Technical Specifications
- Model: TD85.23XX (T611HX)
- Max. drying capacity: 11 kg (for Cotton program)
- Energy efficiency class: A++
- Annual energy consumption: 259.72 kWh/year (based on 160 standard drying cycles with Auto Normal Dry program)
- Power consumption (off mode): 0.25 W
- Power consumption (on mode): 0.80 W
- Condensation efficiency class: A
- Noise: 65 dB(A)
- Dryer type: Automatic
- Standby duration: 5 minutes
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 850 mm x 595 mm x 769 mm
- Weight (net): 61 kg
- Drum volume: 145 L
- Drum material: Stainless steel
- Housing material: Hot-dip galvanized and powder coated sheet metal, or stainless steel sheet
- Refrigerant type: R134a
- Quantity of refrigerant: 0.34 kg
- Total GWP: 1430
- CO2 equivalent: 0.486 t
- Electrical connection: 220V, 15 Amp Single Phase Outlet (10A / 16A depending on model), earthed power outlet required.
Usage Features
The dryer is operated via a main ON/OFF switch, a program selector knob, program selector buttons, and a start/pause button. A display unit shows program information, anticipated drying time, and error messages.
- Language Selection: Upon first use, users can select their preferred language from 24 options.
- Steam Programs: For steam programs, distilled water must be added to the steam generator tank. The dryer automatically fills the system with condensed water during drying.
- Program Selection: Programs are chosen by rotating the selector knob and confirmed by pressing the button below the program.
- Program Settings: Options include adjusting dryness level (Extra dry, Gentle dry), load size (Small, Partial, Full), and Delay Start (from 30 minutes to 24 hours).
- Extra Functions: Additional options like Anti-crease (up to 4 hours after drying cycle) and Steam (steam finish for crease removal and refreshing) are available for certain programs.
- Favorite Programs: Users can store up to 6 customized programs as favorites for quick access.
- Child Lock: A child lock feature can be activated to prevent unintended operation. It can be temporarily switched off by pressing specific buttons simultaneously.
- Display Settings: Brightness and logo display can be adjusted.
- Sounds Settings: The acoustic signal volume can be customized.
- Condensed Water Draining: Condensed water can be collected in a tank or drained directly into a siphon, washbasin, or floor drain.
- Built-in Installation: The dryer can be installed beneath a cabinet or worktop, with specific clearance requirements for ventilation. ASKO offers accessories like hidden helpers (ironing board, laundry care baskets, pull-out shelves) and plinths for ergonomic use and integration with other ASKO laundry appliances.
Maintenance Features
Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal performance and longevity of the dryer.
- Door Net Filter: The door net filter must be cleaned after each drying cycle to remove lint and fibers.
- Condensate Tank: The condensate tank should be emptied after each drying cycle. If connected to a drain, manual emptying is not required.
- Heat Pump Filter: The heat pump filter, including its foam part, needs to be cleaned regularly, at least every 10 drying cycles or if necessary. The foam filter can be washed in a washing machine on a low spin speed.
- Heat Exchanger: The metal fins of the heat exchanger should be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner and a soft brush attachment at least every twelve months. Caution is advised to avoid damaging the fins.
- Steam Generator Tank Filter and Self-Cleaning System: The steam generator tank filter and self-cleaning system should be cleaned each time the condensate tank is emptied.
- Steam Generator Tank Emptying: Before transporting or storing the dryer in a non-heated room, the steam generator tank must be emptied by tilting the dryer and removing a plug at the bottom.
- Appliance Exterior: The exterior and display unit should be cleaned with a soft damp cotton cloth and water. Solvents or abrasive cleaners are not recommended.
- Air Vents: Air vents should never be blocked.
- Troubleshooting: The manual provides a detailed troubleshooting guide for common errors, including issues with starting, drum spinning, drying effectiveness, and unusual noises. Error codes are displayed on the unit for easier diagnosis.
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