Diy Dryer Vent Cleaning Kit

The brush kit includes a 4 in.

Diy dryer vent cleaning kit.

Dia brush head and 6 2 ft. Dryer vent cleaner kit with flexible rods. Yes it is easy to clean a dryer vent at home with a kit. Flexible rods that can be used to extend the brush up to 12 ft.

When finished cleaning inspect the ducts to make sure that they are undamaged and up to safety codes. This part is usually located behind the dryer. After years i had to replace my first dryer vent kit and i now use the lint lizard dryer vent kit. Flexible brush 30 vacuum hose attachment 24 2 feet from each side 4 feet total.

Dryer vent cleaning kits typically consist of flexible rods of varying lengths ending in a brush that s used to clean out lint and debris. Put all of the dryer components back together and plug it in. Safely disconnect your dryer by unplugging the power cord from the outlet or turning off the gas or propane. Brush kits can usually be used with a handheld drill to get inside the vents and push the lint out.

If necessary seal sections of ductwork with ul listed metal foil duct tape. Kits typically range in price from 20 to 50. Then give it a trial run before sliding it back. Push the dryer back into place and plug it in or turn the gas.

You can see which kit i use here. Spin it with care as you push it in and then pull it out to remove the collected lint. This brush can be used manually or attached to a drill for increased power. Flexible reinforced nylon rods allow for up to 90 deg degree turns this flexible dryer duct cleaning kit will not scratch the inner surface of the dryer vent cleans dryer lint ducts from outside with this air duct cleaning tools.

Video shows cleaning a gas dryer vent with a lintcleaner brush kit and extension. You can pick up a kit on amazon for cheap and clean your dryer vent in under an hour. It only took about fifteen minutes to clean the whole run of aluminum rigid. Reattach ductwork and vent cover.

If there s too much lint on the brush redo the step a couple of times. When paired with a regular vacuum they do a great job removing all the lint or cloth build ups that may occur in your dryer machine over time.