When clothes go into the dryer, they are cool and damp. When they come out, they are dry and warm. You know where the heat comes from, but where does the moisture go? Water has to go somewhere. When the heat and tumbling evaporate water in wet clothes, it is channeled out through the dryer’s duct. The duct is the …
Clothes Still Damp? Troubleshooting Your Dryer
Having a clothes dryer is one of the great luxuries of modern life. Most of us don’t think of it that way because we so often view the ‘basic’ appliances as more of a right than a luxury. But when your dryer suddenly stops working correctly, we’re suddenly reminded about how much of a hassle it would be to hang …
Why Won’t the Dryer Start or Heat
Thermal Fuse The thermal fuse is a common component that will fail for a dryer. This component will be discussed in greater detail further down. Start Switch If the start switch takes a nose dive, the dryer won’t begin its cycle at all. This switch is located in the control panel. Set your multimeter to Ohms and test for continuity. …