How To Clean & Care for your Heat Pump Dryer (Video)
Issue
How To Clean & Care for Your Heat Pump Dryer
Applies to
- Heat Pump Dryer
Solution
Learn how to clean and care for your Westinghouse dryer.
You must ‘disconnect’ the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance.
Cleaning the filter
To achieve the best drying performances, clean the filter regularly, a clogged filter results in longer cycles and energy consumption increase.
Use your hand to clean the filter, and if necessary, a vacuum cleaner
Cleaning the Heat Exchange
Emptying the water container
Cleaning the drum
Use a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the inner surface of the drum and drum lifters.
Dry the cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth.
Caution: Do not use abrasive materials or steel wool to clean the drum
Cleaning the control panel and housing
Use a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the control panel and housing. Use a moist cloth to clean.
Dry the cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth.
Caution: Do not use furniture cleaning agents or cleaning agents which can cause corrosion.
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