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First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call...
Dryer will not run
Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker
tripped?
There may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the
dryer. Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or that both
circuit breakers have not tripped. Replace the fuse or reset
the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an
electrician.
Is the correct
power supply available?
Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Check with a
qualified electrician.
Was a regular fuse used?
Use a time-delay fuse.
Is the dryer door firmly closed?
Was the Start button firmly pressed?
Large loads may require pressing and holding the Start
button for 2-5 seconds.
No heat
Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker
tripped?
The drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. Electric
dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Replace the
fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call
an electrician.
Unusual sounds
•
Has the dryer had a period of non-use?
If the dryer hasn't been used for a while, there may be a
thumping sound during the first few minutes of operation.
is a coin, button, or paper clip caught
between the drum
and front or rear of the dryer?
Check the front and rear edges of the drum for small objects.
Clean out pockets before laundering.
Are the four legs installed, and is the dryer level front to
back and side to side?
The dryer may vibrate if not properly installed. See the
Installation Instructions.
is the clothing knotted or balled up?
When balled up, the load will bounce, causing the dryer to
vibrate. Separate the load items and restart the dryer.
Dryer displaying code message
•
"PF" (power failure), check the following:
Was the drying cycle interrupted
by a power failure?
Press and hold START to restart the dryer.
•
"E" Variable (El, E2, E3) service codes:
Call for service.
Clothes are not drying satisfactorily, drying times are too
long, or load is too hot
•
Is the lint screen clogged
with lint?
Lint screen should be cleaned before each load.
Fire Hazard
Use a heavy metal vent.
Do not use a plastic vent.
Do not use a metal foil vent.
Failure to follow
these instructions can result in death
or fire.
Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood clogged
with
lint, restricting
air movement?
Run the dryer for 5-10 minutes. Hold your hand under the
outside exhaust hood to check air movement.
If you do not
feel air movement, clean exhaust system of lint or replace
exhaust vent with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. See the
Installation Instructions.
Are fabric softener
sheets blocking
the grille?
Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use it only once.
Is the exhaust vent the correct
length?
Check that the exhaust vent is not tee long or has too many
turns. Long venting will increase drying times. See the
Installation Instructions.
Is the exhaust vent diameter
the correct
size?
Use 4" (10.2 cm) diameter vent material.
Explosion
Hazard
Keep flammable
materials
and vapors, such as
gasoline,
away from dryer.
Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor
for a garage installation.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion,
or fire.
•
Is the dryer located
in a room with temperature
below
45°F (7°0)?
Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures
above
45°F (7°C).
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