appliance tip for the day no:1(dryers)

hot summers are comming know is time. time to service your dryers. it might be time to remove dryer duck and remove lint form inside .two lift dryer top insert screw drive flat blade push in to unlatch top in about one inch from side front two number ten screws left and right top inside lift up on drum and the front at the same time pay attention how the drum sits on the front important going back together. remove drum clean out lint under drum and on top of the motor.do not try to remove fan empeller.you should oil motor bearings idler rollers.also change belt warning pay attention how belt is threaded through idler roller looped to the motor may vary from mfg to mfg.this pm. may prevent a house fire or accident with the machine.



disclaimer:

this articile applies and refer to electric advise caution with gas dryers you may have to refer to service manual for maintance precedures.

the articles above above pretain to general electric,hot point.whirlpool electric dryers advise to unplug all equippment when serviceing.

Post edited by: hobbist, at: 2008/04/07 14:04

Post edited by: hobbist, at: 2008/06/05 18:02

Maybe it is more synoptic to arrange the wonderful tips you are offering into a special section/thread - indicating on top what the tip is about?

I will arrange this as soon as I hear how you think about that