DRYER HAVING HEATER-INSTALLED SUCTION DUCT

摘要

Disclosed herein is a dryer having a heater-installed suction duct. The dryer can suppress heat loss while heated air is supplied to the drum, minimizing energy loss in the dryer, and can permit overhauling or replacement of the heater. The dryer comprises a cabinet having an exhaust port and an opening to which a door is provided, a drum rotatably located within the cabinet to accommodate clothes, a holding panel installed to an inner wall of the cabinet and having a through-hole part formed in the holding panel with the drum rotatably connected to the holding panel, a suction duct extending from the through-hole part, and a heater installed in the suction duct to heat air flowing into the drum. The dryer further comprises a cover detachably mounted to a hole formed in a rear side of the cabinet corresponding to the suction duct.