overdrying

Among its features are steam and moisture sensors that prevent overdrying by automatically adjusting the temperature and shutting off the dryer when laundry is done.

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If your dryer is older and needs to be replaced, the new model you'll get will likely be equipped with a moisture sensor that automatically turns off the dryer when it senses loads are dry, a feature that can save energy as well as wear-and-tear on fabrics by eliminating unnecessary, energy-wasting overdrying.

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If your dryer is older and needs to be replaced, the new model you'll get will likely be equipped with a moisture sensor that automatically turns off the dryer when it senses loads are dry, a feature that can save energy as well as wear-and-tear on fabrics by eliminating unnecessary, energy-wasting overdrying.

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Many drying machines have sensors that also detect when clothing is dry, to avoid overdrying.

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Another possible cause is overdrying; by creating excess static electricity, it can cause lint to stick to clothes more stubbornly instead of being deposited in the lint filter.

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

To avoid overdrying, set the temperature and timer conservatively or, when you can, use electronic drying.

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

Another possible cause is overdrying; by creating excess static electricity, it can cause lint to stick to clothes more stubbornly instead of being deposited in the lint filter.

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

Using the automatic dryer … What goes in the dryer … Load size, temperature, moisture sensing, cycle choices, avoiding overdrying, sorting for drying, operating the dryer … Using the dryer to unwrinkle … Line drying … How to hang things on the line … Hanging dry on hangers or hanging racks … Drying flat

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

To avoid overdrying, set the temperature and timer conservatively or, when you can, use electronic drying.

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

Using the automatic dryer … What goes in the dryer … Load size, temperature, moisture sensing, cycle choices, avoiding overdrying, sorting for drying, operating the dryer … Using the dryer to unwrinkle … Line drying … How to hang things on the line … Hanging dry on hangers or hanging racks … Drying flat

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005