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GEAppliances.com
Problem Possible Causes
Clothes take too long Improper sorting
to dry
Large loads of heavy fabrics
(like beach towels)
What To Do
Separate heavy itemsfrom lightweight items (generally,
a well-sorted washer load isa well-sorted dryer load).
Large,heavyfabrics contain more moisture and take
longer to dry. Separate large,heavy fabrics into smaller
loadsto speed drying time.
Hatch control settings to the loadyou are drying.
Clean lintfilter before every load.
Check installation instructions for proper
ducting/venting.
Hake sure ducting isclean,free of kinksand
unobstructed.
Checkto seeifoutside wall damper operates easily.
Checkthe Installation Instructions to make sure the
dryer venting iscorrect.
Controls improperly set
Lint filter isfull
Improper or obstructed
ducting
Blown fuses or tripped _ Replacefuses or reset circuit breakers.Sincemost dryers
circuit breaker use2 fuses/breakers, make sure both are operating.
Overloading/combining loads _ Donot put more than one washer load in the dryer
at a time.
Underloading _ Ifyou are drying only one or two items, add a few items
to ensureproper tumbling.
Clothes are wrinkled Overdrying _ Select a shorter drying time.
Removeitemswhile they still hold a slight amount of
moisture. Selecta Less Dry or Damp Dry setting.
Letting items sit in dryer * Removeitemswhen cycle endsand fold or hang
after cycle ends immediately.
Overloading * Separate large loadsinto smaller ones.
Clothes shrink Somefabrics will naturally shrink _ Toavoid shrinkage,follow garment care labelsexactly.
when washed. Others can be _ Some items may be pressed back into shape after drying.
safely washed, but will shrink
in the dryer _ Ifyou are concerned about shrinkage in a particular
item,do not machine wash ortumble dry it.
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