Care and Cleaning
DRYER EXHAUST
MAXIMIZEYOUR DRYER EFFICIENCY BY KEEPINGTHE EXHAUST DUCT CLEAN.
1. | Disconnect or Turn off electrical power. | EXHAUST HOOD |
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2. | Disconnect duct from dryer. |
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3. | Clean exhaust duct from the end where dryer is |
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| connected to the exhause hood using: | Check turns in the exhaust |
| • the hose attachment of your vacuum cleaner | |
| • a dust rag attached to a pole (for straight | duct for any collected lint. |
| stretches) or to a drain cleaning wire (for less |
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4.Inspect exhaust hood. To minimize resistance to the exhaust air flow:
•flap must move freely (you may check with a mirror);
•flap should be fully open when dryer in on;
•ensure that no wildlife (birds, insects,...) have nested inside the duct.
INSIDETHE DRYER CABINET
CLEANING LINT FROM YOUR DRYER
Combustible lint may collect on the inside of the dryer cabinet.CLEAN EVERY 2TO 3YEARS OR MORE OFTEN DEPENDING ON USAGE. Cleaning should be done by a qualified service person.
ALWAYSVERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING
SAMSUNG Clothes Dryers Owner’s Instructions