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Troubleshooting
10. Tumble Dryer Overheating
Tumbler
Overheating
Does
tumbler
have incorrect
main burner
orifices?
No
Is gas
pressure too high or
low?
Is the
make-up air
inadequate?
No
Obtain and install
correct orifices.
Yes
Adjust gas pressure
as specified on
serial plate.
Yes
Refer to
Installation
Manual
for make-up
air requirements.
Yes
Is there
lint buildup?
Yes
Clean lint
compartment. Check
damper for lint
accumulation. Check
ductwork for lint
buildup.
Is the
exhaust system
restricted or
inadequate?
Yes
Remove obstruction
or lint build up from
exhaust ductwork.
Refer to
Installation
Manual
for exhaust
system
requirements.
No
Is the
control heater
relay
malfunctioning?
No
Check wiring to
ensure thermistor
is connected.
Replace
thermistor if
necessary.
Remove lint build-
up on thermistor.
Yes
Adjust damper
so it turns
freely.
Yes
Replace control.
Yes
Are
the safety covers
missing, allowing
cool air to enter
tumbler?
Yes
Replace covers.
Is the
lint screen
clogged with
fabric
softener?
Yes
Replace lint
screen.
Is the
exhaust
damper
binding?
Is the
thermistor
sensor
inoperative?
No
No
No
TMB1911S
No
No
Are there
holes in cabinets
due to foreign
objects?
Yes
Repair/replace
cabinet
components.
No