Caring For Your Dryer

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Thermostats

 

Heat element

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Heater box

terminals

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Electric dryer

Igniter

Funnel

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Gas dryer

Powdered laundry detergent

Make a paste with detergent and very warm waler. Apply paste to a soft cloth and scrub area until all excess dye is removed. Wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth. Tumble a load of rags to dry.

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Liquid household cleaner

Apply to stained area. Rub with a cloth until all excess dye is removed. Tumble a load of rags to dry.

To clean dryer exterior, wipe with a soft, damp cloth.

Lint removal

Lint can gather inside the-dryer and create a FIRE HAZARD. This lint should be removed at least every 2 to 3 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage.

Electrical Shock and

Personal Injury Hazard

DUnplug the power supply cord or turn off the electrical power before removing lint.

l Do not put hands inside the cabinet.

l Make sure the dryer is cool. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock, injury or damage.

Cleaning should be done only by a qualified person.

1, Remove back panel (electric) or lower access panel (gas).

2.Avoid damaging wires, thermostats, funnel or igniter.

3.Remove lint from boxed-in area with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.

4.Replace panel; reconnect and relevel the dryer.

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