Cleaning tumble dryer filters and condenser
Monday April 15 2024Cleaning the tumble dryer fluff filters
At the end of each cycle you should clean the filter in your dryer
Use a moist hand to clean parts of the filter and if necessary, clean the filter with a vacuum cleaner.
Remove fluff from the filter socket and gasket. ( You can use a vacuum cleaner. )
Place the filter back inside the filter socket.
If the filters are excessively dirty or have limescale, they must be washed under running water or descaled.
After cleaning, you should be able to see through them when you hold them up towards the light.
If you are unable to clean the filters, you should replace them.
Cleaning the tumble dryer condenser (applicable to heat pump dryers)
If the symbol Condenser flashes on the display, inspect the condenser and its compartment. If it is dirty, clean it. Do the check not less than once a 6 months.
Warning: Do not touch the metal surface with bare hands. Risk of injury. Wear protective gloves. Clean carefully to avoid damaging the metal surface.
Do not operate the tumble dryer when the condenser is blocked with fluff. This could cause damage to the tumble dryer. This also increases energy consumption.
Access to the condenser may slightly differ depending on the dryer model, refer to the user manual supplied with your appliance.
Cleaning the tumble dryer condenser (applicable to condenser dryer)
If the symbol Condenser flashes on the display, inspect the condenser and its compartment. If it is dirty, clean it.
Access to the condenser may slightly differ depending on the dryer model, refer to the user manual supplied with your appliance.
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