Problem
Possible Causes
What to Do
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Try a fabric softener.
●
Adjust
for less drying.
No fabric softener was used
●
a fabric softener.
●
a fabric softener.
blends
sorting
●
Separate heavy items from lightweight items
(generally, a
washer load is a
dryer load).
loads of
●
heavy loads
more moisture
(We
and take
longer to
Separate large, heavy
items into smaller loads to speed drying time.
●
Match control settings the load
are
falter is
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Clean lint filter before
load.
or obstructed
●
Check installation instructions for proper
●
Make sure
is clean, free
kinks
and
●
Check to see if outside wall damper
easily.
●
See the Venting the
section.
Blown fuses or
●
Replace fuses
reset circuit breakers. Since
circuit
breakers
most dryers use
2
fuses/breakers, make sure
both are operating.
●
Do
put more than
load in
combining loads
the
at a time.
●
If you are drying only one or two items,
add a few items to ensure proper tumbling.
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