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Care and Cleaning
Clean lint screen after every load.
Do not store or place laundry products
on top of dryer at any time. They can
damage the finish or controls.
l':_ Toreduce risk of fire or serious injuryto persons or property, comply
with the basic warnings listed in Important Safety instructions and those listed
below.
Before cleaning the dryer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to avoid
electrical shock hazards.
Do not use any type spray cleanser when cleaning dryer interior. Hazardous
fumes or electrical shock could occur.
Inside
Clean the lint screen after everyload. Lint build-up in the screen restricts air flow,
which causeslonger drying times. The screenislocated atthe bottom of the door
opening. Removeby pulling straight up. Removethe lint and replace the screen.
CAUTION- Risk of Fire- A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. The dryer
must be connected to an exhaust outdoors. Regularly inspect the outdoor
exhaust opening and remove any accumulation of lint around the outdoor
exhaust opening and in the surrounding area.
Occasionally awaxy build-up may form on the lint screenfrom usingdryer-added
fabric softener sheets. To remove this build-up, wash the lint screen in warm,
soapy water. Dry thoroughly and replace. Do not operate the dryer without the
lint screen in place.
If the dryer drum becomesstained from noncolorfast fabrics, cleanthe drum with
a damp cloth and a mild liquid household cleanser. Remove cleanser residue
before drying the next load.
Every 18 months a Searsorother qualified servicedealer should clean the dryer
cabinet interior and exhaust duct. Theseareascan collect lint and dust over time.
An excessiveamount of lint build-up could result ininefficient drying and possible
fire hazard.
Outside
• Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty or
abrasive cleansers.
,, If the cabinet becomes stained, clean with diluted chlorine bleach [1/2 cup
(120 ml) in 1 quart (.95 liter) water]. Rinseseveral times with clear water.
Remove glue residue from tape or labelswith a mixture of warm water and mild
detergent. Or, touch residue with the sticky side of the tape or label.
• Before moving the dryer, place a strip of cardboard or thin fiberboard under
the front leveling legs to prevent damage to floor.
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