*There is a technical inspection fee that applies. Drop off the unit at the FAJ Workshop. The clothe tumble dryer machine technical inspection price starts from AED 100 and changes based on the capacity, model, and type of unit for each diagnosis. This price does not include repair, replacements, parts, or materials.
*Doorstep service available: We provide pick-up and drop-off delivery services upon request; Additional cost will apply.
6 Most Common Problems with Tumble Dryers
Dryer Turns but Doesn't Heat
Broken heating element, faulty thermostat PCB.
Clogged Lint Filter/Filter Full
Limits airflow, resulting in poor drying performance and overheating risks. Clean the filter after each cycle.
Dryer Turns but Doesn't Heat
A malfunction can often be due to a broken heating element, a faulty thermal fuse, or a tripped thermostat.
Dryer Won't Start or Power Issues
The issue is likely caused by a broken door switch, a tripped breaker, or a faulty start switch.
Drum Not Turning/Spinning
The issue is likely caused by a broken door switch, a tripped breaker, or a faulty start switch.
Long Drying Times/Damp Clothes
The issue can be caused by overloaded drums, blocked vent hoses, or a dirty condenser unit.
Why Choose Our Electric Tumble Dryer Repair Service:
Expert Technicians
Highly Trained Experts: FAJ skilled technicians specialise in repairing all major brands and models tumble dryer, providing knowledgeable diagnostics.
Fast, Convenient, and Local Service
Doorstep Repairs: FAJ provides quick, on-site, and at-home services so you don’t have to transport your appliance.
Rapid Turnaround: FAJ understands your need for a functional and aims for same-day service, often completing repairs within a limited timeframe.
Fast Booking: Arrange services for your suite at a suitable time frame through call or WhatsApp, with technicians reaching you at the scheduled time.
Quality and Reliability Warranty
All FAJ repairs come with a 100% service warranty, giving you peace of mind that if the issue returns, we will take care of it.
Genuine Parts: FAJ uses genuine, high-quality parts to repair your tumble dryer and washer dryer to its best performance.
Transparent and Affordable Pricing
No Hidden Charges: FAJ provides upfront, honest quotes before starting any work, and we offer fixed prices to ensure clarity and transparency.
Cost-Effective: FAJ services are priced competitively, helping you avoid the high cost of purchasing a new tumble dryer.
Comprehensive Care
Advanced Tools:FAJ technicians utilise the latest diagnostic tools to accurately identify issues.
Specialised Handling: Whether it is a faulty circuit, heating issue, or a damaged pot, we handle it with precision
Poor ventilation is one of the most common reasons why tumble dryers fail to heat effectively. If airflow is not the issue, check your dryer settings to ensure that a heat cycle is selected. If the problem continues, a blown thermal fuse or heating element may require professional repair.
FAJ Technical Services L.L.C explains key steps to troubleshoot a dryer that's not heating up.
Check and reset the circuit breaker.
Clean the lint filter and vent for blockages.
Test the thermal fuse and replace if faulty.
Inspect the heating element and thermostat for damage.
Consult a professional if issues persist.
If the dryer vent ducts are blocked, the dryer can overheat. The thermal fuse is a safety feature that automatically shuts off the dryer when it gets too hot.
This fuse is usually located near the heating element in electric dryers or near the burner or blower housing in gas dryers.
Whether your dryer is gas or electric, a typical drying cycle can take up to 45 minutes. Heavier cycles, especially with large loads like bedding, may require around three hours to fully dry.
How do you clean a dryer sensor?
Here's how to do it:
Unplug the Dryer: Disconnect from the power source.
Locate the Sensor: Typically inside the drum near the lint filter.
Rinse and Dry: Wipe with a clean, damp cloth and dry thoroughly.
Clean the Sensor: Use a soft cloth with mild soap and warm water to gently wipe the sensor.
Lint Filter Cleaning: Always clean the lint filter after each use to ensure proper airflow and maintain the appliance's efficiency.
Vent Cleaning: Clean the venting system every 6 to 12 months to prevent clogs and reduce the risk of fires.
Drum Cleaning: Clean the drum every 1 to 2 months to remove detergent residue and debris.
Problem-solving skills.
Organisational skills.
Attention to detail.
Teamwork.
Relevant technical knowledge. ...
Flexibility.
Communication skills are crucial for any job, but they are particularly vital for maintenance technicians.
