Whirlpool 3396314 Common laundry problems - dryer, Problem Cause, Shrinking, Skew drying, Stains

Common laundry problems - dryer

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PROBLEM CAUSE

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Gmssy spots l Dryer fabric softener improperly used. See manufacturer’s directions.

l Drying soiled items.

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Llntl Full lint screen. (See page 25.) l Load not properly sorted.

l Overdrying, especially synthetic fabrics that cause lint-attracting static electricity.

lLoad size too big or heavy.

	l Tissue or paper left in pockets.
	l	Pilling	(surface	fuzz caused by normal	wear and laundering)
--		attracts	lint.
Shrinking	l	Overdrying.
	l	Fabric	type and	quality inappropriate	for drying.
	l Dryer settings incorrect for fabric type.
--	l Manufacturets			care label instructions	not followed.
Skew drying	l	Full lint	screen.
	l Load too large and bulky to dry quickly.
	l Dryer located in room with temperature below 45”F(7%).
--	l Exhaust duct clogged, restricted, or too long.
Stains	l Drying soiled items.
	l Dryer fabric softener improperly used. See manufacturer’s directions.
--	l Dryer interior stained. (See page 26 for cleaning procedures.)
static	l	Overdrying.
electticlty	l Dryer fabric softener improperly used. See manufacturer’s directions.
	l Load includes synthetics, synthetic blends, permanent press, and knit
--		fabrics that build up static electricity.
Wrlnkllng	l	Overloading.

l Overdrying, especially permanent press and synthetic fabrics.

l Clothes left in dryer at end of cycle.

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