You probably don't want to ask him what he was thinking...grin. Betsy At 12:35 AM 2/25/2009, you wrote:
>Yes, > >I always clear the lint trap, after every load. > >It seems to be working fine, at the moment, but as I've said, I've >never put more than one comforter in there at a time. > >Don't know what he was thinking! > >Claudia > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Dale Leavens >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] >Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 11:23 PM >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Dryer? > >Certainly could. > >There needs to be enough room for air to circulate through the >clothing otherwise the machine and the contents can certainly burn. > >Do you make certain too that the lint trap is empty before starting >each load? This will restrict the air flow and allow things to get too hot. > >The wonder is that the element didn't burn out or the place catch >fire. This is a very dangerous situation. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Claudia >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] >Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 11:48 PM >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Dryer? > >Hi, > >When will a dryer burn clothes or other fabrics? >The other half put two comforters in the machine, which is definitely too >much, and the dryer scorched one of them and caused it to tear. Now, the >stuffing's all hanging out, so it looks like I will have to replace two >comforters. > >Would overloading the machine possibly cause this? >Thanks. > >Claudia > >Join either of my groups; the first is for visually-impaired women, while >the other is for people wishing to discuss homemaking issues. ><mailto:our-safe-haven-subscribe%40googlegroups.com>[email protected] ><mailto:makinghouseworkeasier-subscribe%40googlegroups.com>[email protected] > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
