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Care and maintenance
Ensure the dryer is correctly ventilated
Do not use this machine if it appears to be faulty.
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Check regularly that airflow through the dryer is not restricted.
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Prevent items falling and collecting behind the dryer. This may obstruct the air inlet and outlet.
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Please ensure that any fluff and lint are removed from all accessible areas, including the floor.
Cleaning the external casing and control panel
Cleaning the inner door, seal and drum
To prevent the door sticking and build-up of fluff;
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after each use, wipe the inside of the drum and leave the door open for
a while to allow air to circulate.
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f necessary...
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clean the drum using a suitable cleaning agent; following the
manufacturer’s instructions on the packaging.
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clean the door seal/gasket after every cycle with a damp cloth or
gently vacuum.
Do not use abrasive pads.
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Clean the casing and control panel with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
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Dry with a soft cloth.
Solvent based cleaning agents, abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners or
multi-purpose cleaning agents can cause damage to plastic surfaces
and other parts. Do not use any of these cleaning agents.
WARNING:
The dryer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning.
Risk of damage due to water ingress.
Do not clean the dryer with a water jet. The pressure of a water jet can
cause water to get into the tumble dryer, resulting in damage to components.
Door Seal
Drum
