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    Beko tumble dryer symbol

    Hello iv got a beko condenser tumble dryer and there's a box with 3 horizontal lines in it flashing and my dryer keeps stopping and starting. Does anybody have any idea what this symbol means? Cannot find it online anywhere or in any manuals. Thanks
  2. K

    Tumble Dryer Help. Overheating and melting plug and socket.

    Hi, I have a Prima Tumble Dryer which I have had for 5 years. Just recently, the plug and socket melted. I replaced both and it melted again. I replaced again and again it's getting hot. I measured the temp with a laser thermometer which said it was 42.5oc. I drilled a couple of holes in the...
  3. T

    Indesit Tumble Dryer starts…then stops

    Hello ! My Indesit YT M11 82X UK tumble dryer starts, then almost immediately stops.Both Lint filters clean, water tank empty, no error codes, less than a year old. Wondered if there were any simple solutions before I call someone in to have a look. Cheers !
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    Indesit tumble dryer IDC8T3B wire has come loose - heater does not work

    Hi ... I've made a silly mistake by not taking pics of wiring before starting a tumble dryer belt change. I hope someone can assist. I changed the drum belt on my Indesit condenser dryer IDC8T3B, but the heater did not come on and I noticed a loose orange wire next to the controller. The drum...
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    Current rating for tumble dryer?

    I have just bought a tumble dryer that has come supplied with A 13A fuse. The manual says it has come with a special plug, that must be plugged into a 16A rated socket. Surely if I plugged it into a 16A socket and it tried to draw more than 13A it would blow? Can I plug this into a normal 13A...
  6. S

    Condenser tumble dryer help

    Hi everyone, happy new in advance to you all. Wondering if you guys may be able to help with my faulty dryer. My dryer was not spinning anymore and after Googling/YouTube found out the belt has snapped…replaced it with a new belt today BUT now for some reasons it keeps tripping the fuse box...
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    Heat Pump Tumble Dryer v De humidifier

    I am having a debate with my son-in-law. He has got a Samsung dv80ta020ae heat pump tumble dryer, I am using a 300w de-humidifier for drying clothes. He says his Samsung is cheaper to run. Im not so sure, is anyone capable to explain if he is correct. Hope I have got the correct forum! Many Thanks
  8. S

    Tumble dryer melted extension lead

    My tumble dryer broke, an electrician put a new and stronger capacitor in, couple months later I realised that the socket on the extension lead that the tumble dryer was plugged into, had melted a little, does anyone know why this has happened? The only thing I can think of is that because now...
  9. ly2022

    indesit idc85 tumble dryer

    my 7 yr old idc85 tumble dryer stopped. took it apart and found live wire corroded. lucky it didnt start a fire. anyone seen this before.
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    Dedicated double socket or single sockets for washing machine and a tumble dryer.

    Existing double gang socket in the corner of a kitchen on a dedicated 12m length above ceiling 2.5 final circuit to CU, was used for a WM and a tumble dryer protected by a 32amp MCB. I wish to keep this arrangement but on lifting floor boards above ceiling I noted entire run of cable/s was not...
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    Tumble dryer plug gets hot

    Hi all, I am here just doing some research. We have a tumble dryer with a moulded plug fitted. The appliance is approx 6 years old and we have never experienced a problem up to now. I removed the plug by chance one day and noticed it was cracked and burnt between the holes, so I changed it for a...
  12. vards9

    Washing machine and Tumble dryer in shower room - issue with electrical install

    Hi There, Homeowner here with no electrical knowledge, so go easy on me! We've had our garage converted, and coming to the end of the project. We've had a shower/utility room (2.7m x 1.5m) added as part of the conversion, within which is housed a stacked Tumble Dryer on top of a washing...
  13. David Prosser

    Tumble dryer recommendations

    Can anyone recommend a tumble dryer that meets these requirements please. Condenser location dictates non-vented, don't mind if it heat pump or not but must be able to remove condenser unit to clean as I had a heat pump one before but as the pump was attached to the condenser unit I couldn't...
  14. K

    Fused switch to tumble dryer connector issue

    I have had a new kitchen 3 months ago and the new integrated tumble dryer stopped working. No power, nothing. It is under warranty so an engineer came out and fixed it. He said that the plug has been cut off and a three pin push fit connector is in its place. He replaced the cable and plugged it...
  15. K

    Tumble dryer not working.

    Hi I have a swan stc7020w tumble dryer. It turns on but when I press start it just beeps and doesn’t do anything. Also it has leaked water underneath and had loads of water and gunk underneath the heat exchanger. I had bought it from a shop as a refurb with 30 days gaurentee and conveniently...
  16. JayKay70

    Tumble dryer blowing cold air

    Hi all, We have a Hotpoint FETV60CP and all of a sudden it's stopped blowing hot air, just cold air. Door closes fine Drum turns fine No blockages in the outlet tube All filters are clean Everthing works fine, apart from no hot air. I have attached a picture of the element, me looking at it...
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    Beko tumble dryer tripping RCD

    Hi First post so apologies if this is in the wrong place, My 2 year old Beko dryer has started to trip the RCD the moment you switch it on! I did a little searching and found that this is generally a sign that the interference suppressor is faulty, i duly followed the online instructions and...
  18. S

    Zanussi Lindo 300 Tumble dryer has power but won't run

    Hello all, A newbie to the forum here but looking forward to learning things from you all. I've got a Zanussi Lindo 300 tumble dryer, Model ZDC8202P. The info label states Type TC09H65HW, Prod No 916 097 379 00, 230-240V, 2800W. I've done a lot of searches for common faults similar to mine...
  19. C

    Zanussi tumble dryer faulty PCB?

    Good morning all I have a Zanussi tumble dryer, zdc67550w, and it stop working. Symptoms: leds on, start/pause stays green. The 3h 6h 9h leds there are flasging in a sequence and pressing start button has bo effect what so ever. 8bhave done the following: empty the water container, clean the...
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    Tumble dryer capacitor

    Hi, Through other posts on here I've diagnosed a problem with the capacitor on my Beko tumble dryer. The problem is, now I have opened the panels up, the capacitor is soldered at the pin connections rather than having crimped attachments. Am I alright to snip the wires and solder them to the...

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