Fisher & Paykel DH8060P3 User Manual page 41

PROBLEM
Dryer is not
draining
Clothes getting too
hot or damaged
Dryer is beeping
and displaying
a code on the
digital display
Small puddle
of water coming
from under
the dryer
Small amount
of water in
the drum at
end of cycle
TROUBLESHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Drain hose not connected
to the water tank.
Water tank not in
place correctly.
Drain hose or drain blocked
or damaged.
Cycle selected not
appropriate for the load.
Items removed from dryer
before the end of cycle cool
down had finished.
Dryer has a fault.
Water tank not correctly
in place.
Water tank may need
to be emptied.
Water tank may be damaged.
Drain hose may not be
attached properly at the
dryer end.
Drain hose could be damaged.
Drain hose has slipped
out of the drain.
Drain may be blocked.
Dryer door not closing
properly, affecting the seal.
Water tank needs to be
emptied.
Environmental conditions
may be affecting
dryer operation.
WHAT TO DO
Ensure the drain hose is connected
correctly. Refer to 'Draining'.
Ensure water tank is properly in place.
Check drain hose (if connected)
and drain for blockages or damage.
Ensure the cycle selected is
appropriate for items in the load.
Refer to 'Drying cycles'.
Removing items before cool down
may damage clothing if it is not
spread out and exposed to air to
cool once removed from the dryer.
Try turning the dryer off and waiting
1 minute before turning it back on.
Refer to 'Fault codes'.
Ensure the water tank is correctly
in place.
Refer to 'Emptying the water
collection tank'.
Check the water tank for any signs
of damage.
Ensure the drain hose is attached
properly. Refer to 'Draining'.
Check the drain hose for damage.
Ensure the drain hose is securely fixed
in place. Sometimes drain hoses can
move or get displaced, which may
lead to water draining onto the floor.
Check the drain for any blockages.
Ensure the dryer door is closed
properly and there is nothing
obstructing the door opening.
Refer to 'Emptying the water
collection tank'.
If conditions are particularly hot,
humid or cold, it is possible vaporised
water may re-condense in the drum
or on the inside of the door.
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