The dryer vent close elbow connects and redirects the exhaust ductwork at tight angles, typically located where the vent exits the dryer or building. Replace if you notice reduced airflow, lint buildup, visible damage, or if the connection becomes loose or detached.
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It turned out that the vent from dryer to outside had a build up of lint causing the thermal fuse to blow Wallis M. • Somerset , KY • February 20, 2017
I went on line and to get info on what to do, which was to test the 3 components on the heating element assembly. No reading on the thermal fuse indicated it had blown. That and cleaning out the vent system (which is to be done yearly) solved the problem. I thank God that the fuse blew or the lint would have caught fire. CLEAN OUT THAT VENT YEARLY
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