Why does my Hotpoint tumble dryer keep stopping?

A blockage of lint can cause a lot of problems and if your tumble dryer suddenly starts shutting off then you should check your dryer’s lint filter. Cleaning the filter is relatively simple but finding it might not be. So, consult your tumble dryer’s instructions manual if you’re struggling to find it.

Does Hotpoint condenser dryer have a reset button?

To reset unplug the appliance and remove the bulged cover at the back. You will see two thermostats near the heater. One of them might have a small hole, if it is there use a pin to reset it. If it has a Red reset button press it to reset.

How long should a Hotpoint tumble dryer last?

A tumble dryer should last for around ten years. Updating your tumble dryer every ten years means you can benefit from new technology and more efficient heating methods which may reduce energy use and save you money on your bills.

Why does my condenser dryer keep cutting out?

The most common cause of a dryer shutting off after a few minutes is a broken or faulty drive belt. Make sure the power to the dryer is switched off, and then pull the dryer out from the wall so you can work on it. Remove the top panel by unthreading the screws that hold it in place, and then it should clip off.

Why is my condenser dryer not working?

The most common reason for this is because the condenser has become blocked, much like your filter. Getting rid of this blockage is often the simplest and easiest way of getting your tumble dryer condenser to work properly again.

Is it worth fixing my tumble dryer?

After a quote, consider the 50% rule. If your dryer will cost more than 50% of its original cost to repair and is over 50% of the way through its lifespan, then getting a new dryer is often more cost-effective.

Why is my Hotpoint tumble dryer not drying?

I will try and help with your Hotpoint TVHM80CP Vented Tumble Dryer Tumble Dryer problem The first thing you always need to check with tumbled dryers, make sure that all the filters are clean and you have a good airflow to the machine.

Where can I get support for my Hotpoint appliances?

Hotpoint Support. You can schedule service online 24 hours a day. Or you can call GE Appliance Service at 1-800-GECares (1-800-432-2737) to schedule a service appointment. Register Your Hotpoint Hotpoint appliances are registered with GE Appliances.

Where do I get a stacking kit for my Hotpoint dryer?

To establish exactly which stacking kit you require or to purchase call our spare parts department on 0344 822 4224 or visit our shop. How do I clean the fluff filter? To clean your Hotpoint dryer filter simply open the door of your appliance and look for the fluff filter (located in the bottom of your door opening).

Where is the fluff filter on a hotpoint dryer?

To clean your Hotpoint dryer filter simply open the door of your appliance and look for the fluff filter (located in the bottom of your door opening). Pull out the filter and clean the fluff build up.