Maintenance
Keep the dryer clean to prevent decreased performance and to lengthen its life.
WARNING
The control board and inlet valve are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of
electric shock only during servicing.
Service personnel - Do not contact these parts while the dryer is energized.
Cleaning
Feature panel
• Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not
use abrasive substances.
• Do not spray liquid cleaning agents
directly on the display of the dryer.
• Some laundry pre-treatment soil and
stain removers may damage the feature
panel.
• When using liquid cleaning agents,
apply them to the cleaning cloth. Do not
apply them directly to the dryer. Wipe
up any spills or overspray immediately.
Tumbler
• Remove any stains from the tumbler
with an all-purpose cleaner.
• Tumble old towels or rags to remove
any remaining stains or cleaning
substances. Stains may still be visible,
but will not affect subsequent loads.
Stainless steel tumbler
To clean the stainless steel tumbler, use
a damp cloth with a mild, non-abrasive
cleaner suitable for easily marred surfaces.
Remove cleaner residue and dry with a
clean cloth.
Dryer exterior
• Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not
use abrasive substances.
• Protect the surface from sharp objects.
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• Do not place any heavy or sharp
objects or a detergent container on the
dryer. They can scratch or damage the
top cover of the dryer.
• The dryer has a high-gloss finish on the
entire surface. Be careful not to scratch
or damage the surface.
Exhaust system
• Check and clean the exhaust system on
a yearly or regular basis to maintain
optimum performance.
• The external exhaust hood must be
cleaned more frequently to ensure a
proper air flow.
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