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SECTION III
Routine Maintenance
AFTER EVERY LOAD
Clean
lint
screen.
A
clogged
lint
screen
will
cause
poor
dryer performance.
The
lint
screen
is
located
in the
left leg of the base.
Pull
out the lint drawer,
remove the
screen, and clean off the lint.
WEEKLY
Open the hinged access door at the rear of the dryer and
remove any accessible lint.
Use a vacuum cleaner if neces¬
sary.
Inspect the temperature sensor and remove any lint.
BI-WEEKLY
Clean lint accumulation from drive and blower motors.
Remove lint
buildup
from steam coil
lint
screen
(steam
dryers only).
MONTHLY
Remove access covers on front panel
located behind right
and left control
cabinet.
Remove all lint.
Clean
burner
area
completely.
Blow
out
burner
tubes
with compressed air.
Clean lint accumulation from electrical box and motors.
Check V-belts.
Retighten if required.
Apply
a
high
temperature
grease
to
the
zirc
fittings
which feed the tumbler shaft pillow block bearings.
EVERY SIX MONTHS
Grease tumbler drive motor with Chevron SR#1 -2 grease or
equivalent, unless otherwise stamped on the motor label.
Grease
the
two
(2)
1-1/4-inch
speed-reducing
drive
bearings.
Clean lint accumulation from plant exhaust duct.
Check
electrical
service
and
grounding
connections
for
any looseness which may have been caused by vibration.
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