<p>A dryer (1) which is equipped with a drum (4) for holding objects to be dried, an outer tank (3) for holding the drum (4), an air duct (8) connected to the outer tank (3), an evaporator (13) disposed in the interior of the air duct (8), and an extracted water sensor (25) for detecting extracted water generated by means of the evaporator (13). The extracted water sensor (25) is provided with a detection surface for detecting contact with the extracted water.</p>
