DRYER CARE
As needed cleaning
Cleaning the Dryer LocationLaundry detergent and fabric softener residue can build up on the
lint screen. This buildup can cause longer drying times for your
Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the
flow of combustion and ventilation air.clothes, or cause the dryer to stop before your load is completely
dry. The screen is probably clogged if lint falls off the screen.
Clean the lint screen with a nylon brush every 6 months, or more
WARNINGfrequently if it becomes clogged due to a residue buildup.
To wash
1. Roll lint off filter using your fingers.
2. Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water.
3. Wet a nylon brush with hot water and liquid detergent. Scrub
lint screen with the brush to remove residue buildup.
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as petrol,
away from dryer.
Place dryer at least 46 cm (18 inches) above the floor
for a garage installation.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
4. Rinse screen with hot water.
5. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a clean towel. Insert lint
Cleaning the Lint Screenscreen back into dryer.
Every load cleaning
The lint screen is located in the door of the dryer. Clean the lint
screen before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase Cleaning the Dryer Interior
drying time.1. Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to the
To cleanstained area of the drum and rub with a soft cloth until stain is
1. Pull the lint screen toward you. Roll lint off the screen with removed.
your fingers. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet 2. Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth.
lint is hard to remove.3. Tumble a load of clean cloths or towels to dry the drum.
NOTE: Garments that contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue
jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer
interior. These stains are not harmful to your dryer and will not
stain future loads of clothes. Dry unstable dye items inside out to
avoid transfer of dye.
Removing Accumulated Lint
2. Push the lint screen firmly back into place.
IMPORTANT:From Inside the Dryer Cabinet
 Do not run the dryer with the lint screen loose, damaged,
blocked, or missing. Doing so can cause overheating and Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending
on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person.
damage to both the dryer and fabrics.
 If lint falls off the screen into the dryer during removal, check From Inside the Exhaust Vent
the exhaust hood and remove the lint. See ?Checking Your
Vent.?Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending
on dryer usage.
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