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Candidate Support Pack - Scottish Qualifications Authority

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Activity answer sheets: Tumble-dry<br />

items<br />

Activity 1<br />

1 How do you check that the door interlock on your tumble-dryer is operating<br />

correctly?<br />

Find out from your HS2 Unit (Health and Safety) about spontaneous combustion,<br />

then answer the question below.<br />

2 What are the two main steps a laundry can take to minimise the risk of<br />

spontaneous combustion?<br />

Activity 2<br />

Question p. 6.4<br />

Question p. 6.7<br />

1 Give two reasons why a cool-down stage may be necessary at the end of the<br />

drying cycle in a tumble-dryer.<br />

2 If the inlet and outlet temperature on a tumble-dryer both registered 120 °C the<br />

fabric would be fully dried. What would you do to this load before unloading<br />

the machine and how would this reduce a health and safety risk?<br />

GC8N 22 — Laundry Operations Level 2 6.17

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