Whirlpool 340 1094 - Manual (Page 18)

C A R I N G F O R Y O U R D R Y E R
As needed cleaning
Exterior
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Interior
AWARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death,
explosion, or fire.
Garments which contain unstable dyes,
such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored
cotton items, may discolor the dryer interior.
To clean dryer drum:
1. Unplug the power supply cord.
2. Make a paste with powdered laundry
detergent and very warm water.
3. Apply paste to a soft cloth
OR
Apply a liquid, nonflammable household
cleaner to the stained area and
rub with a cloth until all excess
dye is removed.
4. Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth.
5. Tumble a load of rags to dry.
6. Reconnect power.
Clogged lint screen
Laundry detergents and fabric softeners can
cause a residue buildup on the lint screen.
Clean the lint screen with a nylon brush
every 6 months or more frequently if it
becomes clogged due to a residue buildup.
Use the following method:
1. Wet both sides of lint screen with
hot water.
2. Wet a nylon brush with hot water and
liquid detergent; scrub lint
screen with the brush to
remove residue buildup.
3. Rinse screen with hot water.
4. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a clean
towel; replace in dryer.
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