Brief introduction of dryer fluff treatment

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In the fast-paced world of modern life, the dryer can be an efficient garment saver, helping us get rid of damp clothes quickly and saving a lot of time and energy. But every time after drying, those who quietly pile up fluff, has become a small impact on dryer performance and home health risks. They may not only block the air ducts, reduce drying efficiency, but also may carry dust, bacteria, endanger the health of their families. The following scientific and practical tips on fluff treatment will help us take targeted action to keep our homes healthy and our dryers running efficiently.

Ⅰ.Preparation before cleaning

1. Tool preparation: prepare a small brush (such as toothbrush, soft brush) , dishcloth, small vacuum cleaner, gloves (to protect the hand, to prevent villous irritation of the skin or contamination) .

2. Power-off operation: ensure that the dryer has been completely power-off, unplug the Power Plug, to avoid the cleaning process due to accidental touch the Start button and dangerous.

3. Understand the structure: check the dryer instruction manual, understand the specific location and structural characteristics of the fluff collector, different brands and models of dryer, fluff collector design may be different.

Ⅱ.Villus collector cleaning

Follow the instructions to locate the fluff collector. Wrap collectors are usually located near, on top of, or at the bottom of the dryer door. By pressing the buckle, rotary switch and other standardized operation, will be taken out smoothly, gentle action to prevent the collector deformation or damage. Take the collector outside or next to the trash can, gently shake, the use of gravity, so that most of the fluff off naturally. For the stubborn fluff attached to the filter screen and frame of the collector, brush gently along the growth direction or texture of the fluff with a soft-bristled cleaning brush. Brush should pay attention to the intensity of uniform, to avoid excessive force to cause damage to the filter, affect the subsequent villus collection effect. If the collector has stubborn stains or residual fluff, you can put it under the tap to wash, use an appropriate amount of neutral detergent gently wipe, and then rinse thoroughly with water. After rinsing, dry with a clean cloth or air dry to ensure that there is no residual moisture inside the collector to prevent the growth of bacteria.

Ⅲ.Cleaning the fluff inside the dryer

1. Condenser clean: part of the condenser dryer condenser easy to accumulate fluff, affect the condensation efficiency. Open the condenser cover and use a soft brush to carefully clean the hairs between the condenser fins. Be careful to make sure that each fin is clean. If there is more fluff between the fins, you can use a small vacuum cleaner to assist in cleaning, but pay attention to the suction size to avoid damage to the fins.

2. Air channel dredge: Dryer Air channel is the fluff transport“Channel”, if blocked will affect the drying effect. Use long handle soft brush or special air duct cleaning tools, from the dryer outlet or inlet into the air, slowly brush the inner wall of the air duct, the fluff will be cleaned out. During the cleaning process, the angle of the tool can be properly rotated to ensure that there is no dead angle in the cleaning process.

3. Drum cleaning: open the dryer door and check whether there is residual fluff on the inner wall of the drum. With a wet cloth dipped in the right amount of neutral detergent, gently wipe the inner wall of the roller to remove fluff and stains. Wipe the drum to pay attention to the sealing ring, corner and other parts, these places are easy to hide dirt. After cleaning, wipe again with a clean wet cloth to remove the detergent residue.

Ⅳ.Villus treatment and follow-up maintenance

Will be cleaned out of the fluff collection, into the garbage bag, sealed and discarded into the trash. To avoid the free flow of fluff, pollution of the indoor environment or be inhaled respiratory tract. At the same time, the garbage bag can be placed in a designated position far away from the living area to reduce interference with daily life. In addition, according to the frequency of use of the dryer, the development of a reasonable fluff cleaning plan. It is generally recommended that every 2-3 times the use of a dryer on the cleaning of a fluff collector, a month on the dryer for a comprehensive inspection and cleaning. Regular maintenance can not only ensure the normal operation of the dryer, but also extend its service life and reduce maintenance costs.

Conclusion

Dryer fluff treatment is not difficult, as long as we master the correct method, make full preparations, regular maintenance, can make the dryer always maintain good working condition, bring more convenience and comfort to our life. From now on, take action and give the dryer a thorough cleaning!