Lint screen, Electric dryers, Gas dryers – Whirlpool LE7OlOXP User Manual
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Lint screen
Clean the lint screen before each load. A screen blocked by lint can
increase drying time and may be a FIRE HAZARD.
Open the lid and pull the lint screen
straight out.
. WARNING: DO NOT run the
dryer with the iint screen
loose, damaged or missing.
Doing so can cause over
heating, can damage fabrics and
can be a FIRE HAZARD.
ROLL the lint ott the screen
with your fingers.
DO NOT rinse or wash the screen.
Push the screen firmly back into
place.
Lint removal
Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a fire hazard. This lint
should be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more often, depending on
dryer usage.
Funnel
ELECTRIC DRYERS
GAS DRYERS
Cleaning should be done only by a qualified person.
WARNING:
• Avoid electrical shock
hazard - unplug power
supply cord or turn off
electrical power.
• Avoid injury or damage - do not
put hands inside cabinet.
• Make sure dryer is cool.
1. Remove back panel (electric)
or lower access panel (gas).
2. Avoid damaging wires,
thermostats, funnel or igniter.
3. Remove lint from shaded area -
see art - with a soft brush or
vacuum cleaner.
4. Replace panel; reconnect and
re-level dryer.