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Solver
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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
DRYER WON’T
. Dryer unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in.
START
c
No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting
current, Most electric dryers use two.
●
Controls improperly set. Make sure controls are set and START switch is turned.
Owning
the door during operation stops the dryer. Tore-start, close
the
door and turn
the START switch.
c
Dryer door is open. Close door securely—dryer will not run with door open.
*
Circuit is overloaded. Do not operate other appliances on the same electrical outlet
or circuit while the dryer is operating.
CL~HES
TA~
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Controls improperly set. Check all controls to make sure they are correctly set for
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LONG
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DRY
the load you want to dry. Seepages 5-7.
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Clogged lint filter. Remove and clean falter before every load. Periodically clean area
under lint filter with vacuum cleaner. See page
B,
Q
Improper
ducting.
Make sure dryer is
ducted
in accordance with Installation
Instructions.
c
Obstruction in exhaust
ducting.
Make sure
ducting
is clean and free of obstruction;
make sure damper in outside
wdl cap operates easily. If flexible
ducting
is used, be
sure it is not kinked and is properly
instild
according to Instigation Instructions.
. Blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers. Check household
fises or circuit breakers.
Most electric dryers use two. It is possible for one to be blown or tripped and the dryer
still tumble without heat.
●
Improper sorting.
Do
not mix heavy, hard-to-dry items with lightweight articles.
●
Large loads of moisture-holding fabrics, such as beach towels, take a long time to
remove moisture.
c
Too many items in dryer. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads,
●
Too few items in dryer. If drying only one article, add two more similar articles, even
if dry, to insure proper tumbling.
SHMNKAGE,
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Some fabrics
wfll
shrink whether machine washed and tumble dried or washed by hand
GENERAL
and drip dried; others may be safely washed but will shrink in a dryer. Follow Garment
Manufacturers’ Care
Labels
exactly. If in doubt, do not machine wash or tumble dry.
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