Dexter Laundry T-80 Reversing (On-Premise) - Manual (Page 25)

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SERVICING THE DRYER
CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can
cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
DAILY
1. Clean lint screen. Use soft brush if necessary.
2. Check lint screen for tears. Replace if necessary.
3. Clean lint from lint screen compartment.
MONTHLY
1. Remove lint accumulation from end bells of motor.
2. Remove lint from front control compartment.
3. Remove lint and dirt accumulation from top of the dryer and all areas above, below and
around the burners and burner housing. Failure to keep this portion of the dryer clean can
lead to a build-up of lint creating a fire hazard.
4. Place a few drops of light oil on clothes door hinge.
QUARTERLY
1. Check belts for looseness, wear or fraying.
2. Inspect gasket of door glass for excessive wear.
3. Check tightness of all fasteners holding parts to support channel.
4. Check tightness of all setscrews.
5. Inspect impeller for tightness of blades to hub.
6. Check tightness of tumbler shaft retaining cap screw.
7. Remove back inspection plate and check tumbler thru-bolts for tightness.
8. Remove lint accumulation from primary air ports in burners.
9. Grease pivot pins and tension arms where in contact with each other.
10. Apply a few drops of oil to each spacer tube on the tension arm assembly.
SEMI-ANNUALLY
1. Remove and clean main burners.
2. Remove all orifices and examine for dirt and hole obstruction.
3. Remove all lint accumulation. Remove front panel, lint screen housing and remove lint
accumulation.
ANNUALLY
1. Check intermediate pulley bearings for wear.
2. Check and remove any lint accumulation from exhaust system.