Several common household habits and mechanical failures can rapidly ruin a clothes dryer, most notably neglecting to clean the lint filter after every single load, allowing lint to build up inside the exhaust venting ductwork, and overloading the drum beyond its rated capacity. Excessive lint blockage restricts critical airflow, causing the heating element and thermal fuses to overheat constantly. Furthermore, drying items containing heavy rubber or plastic backing can melt and ruin both the drum and internal components.
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