Balay Water Leak / Condensate Handling Fault

Dryer leaks water onto the floor during or after operation

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Cracked or loose condensate hose, Blocked condensate channels, Water tank not seated correctly, Leaking pump housing or seals

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the dryer. Wipe up any spilled water to avoid slipping.

Steps to check and fix:

  • Check water tank: Ensure the condensate tank is not overfilled and is inserted fully. Empty it regularly.
  • Inspect hoses: Access the internal condensate hoses and check for cracks, loose clamps, or disconnections. Replace or resecure as needed.
  • Clean channels: Remove lint and debris from the channels leading from the condenser to the tank or pump.
  • Inspect pump housing: Check the condensate pump and its seals for leaks. Replace the pump or seals if water is escaping.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Condensate Hose
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