ProblemPossible Cause

Not Drying Lint screen is clogged with lint.

Satisfactorily Restricted air movement. Exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood is clogged with lint.

Solution

Clean lint screen.

Run dryer for 5-10 minutes. Hold hand under outside exhaust hood to

check air movement. If you do not feel air moving, clean exhaust system of lint or replace exhaust vent with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent

(see "INSTALLATION','Section I).

Exhaust vent is crushed

Replace with rigid or flexible heavy

or kinked,

metal vent

 

(see "INSTALLATION','Section I).

One fuse is blown or circuit breaker is tripped. The dryer will appear to operate, but you will not get any heat.

Timer or the temperature control is set on AIR DRY.

Replace fuse or reset breaker.

Select the right cycle for the types of garments being dried

(see "OPERATION").

Fabric softener sheets

Use only one softener sheet per load

blocking outlet grill,

and only use it once.

Dryer located in room with

Move dryer where it can operate in

temperature below 45°R

ambient air temperatures above 45°R

Large amount of moisture

Expect longer dry times with items

in the load.

that hold more moisture (cottons).

Cold rinse water used.

Expect longer dry times, but you are

 

saving energy and reducing wrinkles.

Load too large and bulky to dry quickly.

Separate load to tumble freely.

Dryer Will

Power cord not firmly plugged

Not Run

into a live circuit wilh proper

 

voltage.

Plug power cord into a live circuit.

Fuses blown ,orcircuit

Replace fuses or reset breakers.

breakers tripped.

 

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Washer/Dryer specifications

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