Forced Air Method
Some dishwashers are equippedwith a blower, The blower assemblyis located at the right rear bottom of the tub, (Figure
90) and circulates ambient air through the tub cavity during the dry cycle This circulated air is drawn in through Lhe
vent in the door panel, across the dinnerware and into the blower housing where it is mixed with cool dry air before it
is exhausted beneath the machine, Some machines are equipped with a "Hot Dry"/"Cool Dry" or power miser switch
If "Hot Dry" is selected, the heating element is energized during all or part of the drying period,
LADEN AIR
EXHAUSTED
FIGURE90
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Servicing the Blower Assembly
The blower motor and blower wheel are mounted to a sub-plate and this assembly can be easity removedas follows:
I. Detach the leads to the blower motor.
2, Remove one screw from the motor mounting plate (Figure 91 )
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