Maintenance...

Care Of Your Dryer

_WARNING

To reduce the risk of an electric shock, serious injury or death, disconnect the electrical service to the

dryer before cleaning the interior,

Dryer Interior

(Painted Cylinders Only)

The internal parts of your dryer are coated with a paint that has been specifically developed to brighten their appearance.

Unstable dyes used in many denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton garments may cause some discoloration of the white surfaces.

This slight color change will do no harm to other clothes.

Should you wish to return the interior surfaces to their original whiteness follow the directions

below.

The dryer may be cleaned by one of the following methods:

Wipe the surfaces using a soft cloth and a non-abrasive paste of powdered laundry detergent and hot water followed by a short heat cycle with a load of rags, or

Apply a liquid spray household cleaner to the discolored area,

wipe with a soft cloth, and follow with a short heat cycle with a load of rags.

To remove crayon or ball point ink oft the dryer drum, put the heat on high and use old rags in the dryer to absorb the crayon or ink. If unsuccessful, contact the appliance dealer. DO NOT use any chemicals in the dryer.

IMPORTANT: The use of chlorine

bleach for removing any discolorations should be avoided

because bleach could damage the finish.

Cabinet

Wipe dryer cabinet as needed. If detergent, bleach or other washing products have been spilled on the dryer top, wipe immediately. Some products will cause permanent damage if spilled on the cabinet.

Do not lay sharp or rough objects on or against the dryer. The finish could be damaged.

Control Panel

Use only a damp or sudsy cloth for cleaning the control panel. Some spray prewash products may harm the finish on the control panel.

Exhaust Duct...

The exhaust duct should be inspected after one year of use and cleaned if necessary. Inspect

and clean exhaust duct every one

cleaned regularly to assure that it

to two years as required thereafter.

is working properly.

Vent hood should be checked and

 

Motor Overload Protector...

The dryer's motor overload protector stops the motor automatically in the event of an overload. After cooling, the

overload protector will reset itself.

Dryer can be restarted by pushing the timer knob in. If overload

protector cycles again, remove the

dryer from use and call the serviceman to correct the problem.

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Amana LE8467W/L2, D2491E3B manual Exhaust Duct, Motor Overload Protector, Maintenance, Care Of Your Dryer