Function; Preferred Orientation/Counter Orientation; Service; Drum Rib Removal - Miele T 80 Series Technical Information

Technical Information
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Function

2.1

Preferred Orientation/Counter Orientation

Preferred orientation: The radial fan is optimized for airflow in this direction.
Counter orientation: Opposite to the preferred orientation.
Note:
To prevent overheating, the heater output is limited when the fan is in
counter orientation.
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Service

4.1

Drum Rib Removal

1. Remove the lid; see Section 010-4.1.
2. Manually turn the drum until the four screws (Figure 040-4, Items 1 and 2)
securing the drum rib are visible.
3. Remove the four screws (Figure 040-4, Item 1).
4. Remove the connection screw (Figure 040-4, Item 2) for the contact strip
(Figure 040-4, Item 3).

Figure 040-4: Drum Rib

4.2

Contact Strip Removal

1. Remove the lid; see Section 010-4.1.
2. Remove the screws securing the contact strip.
3. Spin the drum 180° and remove the screws from the second drum rib.
4. Pull the contact strip off of the drum.
4.3

Fan Impeller Replacement

1. Disconnect the machine from the power supply.
2. Remove the dryer lid; see Section 010-4.1.
3. Remove the fascia panel; see Section 090-4.4.
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