& Cleansing
Inspect
and clean
the dryer
exhaust
ducting
at least
once
a year
to prevent
clogging.
A
partially
clogged
exhaust
can
lengthen
the drying
time.
To clean the exhaust
duct ff)llow
these
steps:
1 Turn
off electrical
supply by
disconnecting
the plug fiom
the wall socket.
2 Disconnect
exhaust
duct from
the dryer.
3 Vacuum
the exhaust
duct with
the hose attachment.
4 Reconnect
the exhaust
duct to
the dryer.
Check the inside of the exhaust
hood with a mirror to rid of
° Make sure the inside flaps of the
exhaust
hood
move freely
(you
may want to check with a mirror).
° Make sure inside flaps are fully
open when dryer is operating.
• Make sure there
is not wildlife
(birds,
insects,
etc.) nesting
inside
the exhaust
duct or hood.
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