SECTION I
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
A. Cleaning
A program or schedule should be established for periodic inspection, cleaning, and removal of lint from various areas of the dryer, as well as, throughout the duct work system. The frequency of cleaning can best be determined from experience at each location. Maximum operating efficiency is dependent upon proper air circulation. The accumulation of lint can restrict this air flow. If the guidelines in this section are met, your new dryer will provide many years of efficient,
WARNING: LINT FROM MOST FABRICS IS HIGHLY COMBUSTIBLE. THE ACCUMULATION OF LINT CAN CREATE A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.
WARNING: KEEP DRYER AREA CLEAR AND FREE FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, GASOLINE, AND FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS.
NOTE: SUGGESTED TIME INTERVALS SHOWN ARE FOR AVERAGE USAGE WHICH IS CONSIDERED SIX (6) TO EIGHT (8) OPERATIONAL RUNNING HOURS PER DAY.
DAILY (beginning of each work shift)
Clean lint from basket and tumbler.
Inspect lint screen and drawer for damage and replace it if torn.
WEEKLY
Clean lint accumulation from around microprocessor temperature sensor probes and sensor bracket assemblies.
90 DAYS
Remove lint from air vents and surrounding area.
IMPORTANT: Lint accumulation will restrict the air flow over the motor, causing overheating and irreparable motor damage. Motor failure due to lint accumulation will
VOID THE WARRANTY.
Remove lint accumulation from around the openings in the dryer's back panels.
Remove lint from gas valve burner train area with a dusting brush or vacuum cleaner attachment.
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