This premium quality kit includes exhaust and air intake filters for Teknix tumble dryers. It prov...This premium quality kit includes exhaust and air intake filters for Teknix tumble dryers. It provides superior filtration of lint, fine hair, dust, and particles, helping to prolong the life and efficiency of your dryer. The filters also offer hygienic support for your home by combating the buildup of damp and mould. Kit Contains: 8 x Round Exhaust Filters (Diameter: 235mm / 9.25", Centre Hole: 33mm / 1.3", Thickness: 2mm) and 2 x Air Intake Filters (Width: 76mm / 3", Height: 173mm / 6.8", Thickness: 2mm).
This SPARES2GO Tumble Dryer Filter Kit (TKDV25B) is designed for Teknix tumble dryer owners seeking to maintain optimal performance and hygiene. It provides superior filtration, capturing lint, hair, and dust to protect your dryer and reduce dampness, but may require frequent cleaning depending on usage.
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Model Part Number
TKDV25B
Brand
SPARES2GO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the filters?
It is recommended to clean the exhaust filters after every drying cycle. The air intake filter should be checked and cleaned periodically, typically once a month, or more often if you notice reduced airflow.
What are the exact dimensions of the filters?
The round exhaust filters are 235mm in diameter with a 33mm centre hole and 2mm thickness. The air intake filters are 76mm wide, 173mm high, and 2mm thick.
Will these filters fit my non-Teknix tumble dryer?
These filters are specifically designed for Teknix tumble dryers. While they may appear similar, it is crucial to measure your existing filters and compare them to the provided dimensions to ensure compatibility with other brands.
Can I wash the filters?
Yes, the filters can be gently washed with cool water and a mild detergent. Ensure they are completely dry before reinserting them into the dryer to prevent damage or mold growth.
How many filters are included in the kit?
The kit contains 8 round exhaust filters and 2 air intake filters.
What is the main benefit of using these filters?
The main benefit is superior filtration of lint, hair, and dust, which helps maintain dryer efficiency, prolong its lifespan, and contribute to a cleaner home environment by reducing dampness.
Are these filters reusable?
The filters are designed to be cleaned and reused multiple times. However, they should be replaced if they become damaged, excessively worn, or cannot be effectively cleaned.
Troubleshooting
Dryer not heating effectively
Ensure both exhaust and air intake filters are clean and properly installed. Check for any blockages in the dryer's vents.
Excessive drying time
A clogged filter is the most common cause. Clean or replace the exhaust and air intake filters. Verify airflow is not restricted.
Unusual noise during operation
Check that the filters are correctly seated and no foreign objects have entered the filter housing. Ensure the dryer is level.
Musty smell from laundry
Clean the exhaust filters thoroughly, as lint buildup can trap moisture and odors. Ensure the dryer is adequately ventilated.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Significantly improves filtration of lint and dust.
Helps maintain dryer efficiency and prevents overheating.
Contributes to a cleaner, more hygienic home environment.
Provides a cost-effective replacement solution.
Includes a generous quantity of both exhaust and intake filters.
Cons
Requires regular cleaning to maintain effectiveness.
May not fit all tumble dryer brands or models other than Teknix.
Filter thickness might be different from original equipment manufacturer (OEM) filters.
Specific dimensions (e.g., 2mm thickness) may not suit all dryer designs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure your tumble dryer is unplugged from the power source before beginning.
Locate the exhaust filter compartment, typically found at the base or door of the dryer.
Remove the old or existing filter.
Insert a new SPARES2GO round exhaust filter (235mm diameter) into the compartment.
Locate the air intake area, often on the side or back of the dryer.
Carefully fit the SPARES2GO air intake filter (76mm x 173mm) into its designated slot.
Compatibility:
This kit is specifically designed for Teknix tumble dryers.
Always verify the dimensions of your existing filters against the provided specifications: Round Exhaust Filters (Diameter: 235mm / 9.25", Centre Hole: 33mm / 1.3", Thickness: 2mm) and Air Intake Filters (Width: 76mm / 3", Height: 173mm / 6.8", Thickness: 2mm).
Care:
Regular Cleaning: Clean the exhaust filters after every drying cycle by removing lint and debris. A soft brush or vacuum cleaner can be used.
Washing: The filters can be gently washed with cool water and mild soap. Ensure they are completely dry before reinserting.
Replacement: Replace filters when they show signs of wear, damage, or persistent clogging that cannot be cleaned effectively. The kit provides ample replacements.