It is imperative that there is no obstruction of the vent opening that exits the house.īe sure that little flap is not obstructed and it allowed to open and close easily. There are a couple of things that can cause this reduction in the proper airflow and each one of them will need to be checked. If the air is not able to escape readily it will impede the proper drying time of the clothes in the drum.
While the key is the heated air, but it has to be able to circulate and part of the circulation process is allowing the air to be removed from the drum. A clothes dryer uses heated air to dry the clothes that are placed in the drum and tumbled dry.