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Possible Causes What ToDo
Clothes take too long Improper sorting . Separate hea W items from lightweight items (generally,
to dry a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer load).
Large loads of heavy fabrics (like • Large, heaW fabrics contain more moisture and take
beach towels) longer to dry Separate large, heavy fabrics into smaller
loads to speed drying time
Controls improperly set " Match control settings to the load you are drying
Lint filter is full . Clean lint filter before every load,
Improper or obsmucted ducliug • Check installation instructions for proper
ducting!venting
'*Make sure ducting is clean, free of kinks and
unobstructed,
- Check to see if outside wall damper operates easily_
• Check fire Installation Instructions to make sure dae
dryer venting is correct
Blown fuses or tripped circuit "Replace fuses or'reset circuit breakers Since most
breaker dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure bottr are
operating
Overloading/comblning loads • Do not put more than one washer' !oad in tire dryer at
a time.
Underloading • If you are drying only one or two items, add a few items
to ensure proper tumbling
Clothes are wrinkled Overdr3,ing * Select a shorter drying time,
• Remove items while drey still hold a slight amount of
moistme,
Letting items sit in dryer after • Remove items when cycle ends and fold or hang
cycle ends inHnediately
Clothes shriek Some fabrics will naturally shrink • To avoid shrinkage, fbllow garment care labels exactly.
when washed. Others can be • Some items may be pressed back into shape after drying
safi_lywashed, but will shrink
in the dryer "If you are concerned about shrinkage in a particular
item, do not machine wash or tumble dry it.
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