Clothes Dryer User Manual

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H. IDLER ARM AND IMPELLOR MOUNT ASSEMBLY
The idler assembly is located in the back of the dryer, which is attached to the drive motor assembly. The main
purpose of the idler assembly is to reduce the speed of the motor, in turn increasing the torque of the basket
(tumbler) pulley.
I. DRIVE MOTOR AND IDLER PULLEY ARRANGEMENT
The dryer has a different kind of drive system. There is one (1) motor pulley, one (1) drive belt and an idler arm
assembly by the basket (tumbler). The drive motor drives the belt that rotates the basket (tumbler).
J. TEMPERATURE SENSORS
The temperature sensor used in a transducer converts heat into microamps, that the computer board then uses
to calculate the temperature.