Problem PossibleCauses WhattoDo
Dryerisunplugged Make surethe dryerplug is pushed
completelyinto the outlet.
Fuseisblown/circuit Check the house fuse/circuit breaker
breakeris tripped box andreplace fuse or resetbreaker.
NOTE Mostelectricdryersusetwobreakers.
Fuseisblom/circuit breaker Checkthe house fuse/circuit breaker box
istripped, thedryermay
tumblebutnot heat and replace fuseor reset breaker.
Gassetice is off Makesure gasshutoff atdryer andmain
shutoffare fullyopen.
Someshaking/noiseisnorrnd. Movedryer to aneven floorspace, or adjust
,“”” Dryermaybe sittingunemdy asnecessaryuntil even.
hproper useof fabricsoftener Followdirectionson fabric softenerpacka,ge.
Dryingdirtyitemswith Useyourdryerto dryonly cleanitems.Dirty
cleanones itemscansminclean itemsandthedryer.
Clotheswerenotcompletely Sometimesstainswhichcannotbeseenwhen
clean thecloties arewet“appear”afterdrying.Use
properwashingproceduresbeforedrying.
tit fiiterisfd Clean lintscreen before each load.
hproper sorting Sortlintproducers (like chenille) from
lintcollectors (likecorduroy).
Static electrici~canattractbt Seesuggestionsinthissectionunder STATIC.
&rloading Separatelargeloads into smallerones.
Paper,tissue,etc.leftin pockets Emptyallpocketsbeforelaunderingclothes.
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