{"id":1893,"date":"2022-06-19T08:03:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-19T08:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/us\/applications\/?p=1263"},"modified":"2024-09-30T13:47:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T13:47:00","slug":"magnetic-tumble-dryer-door","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/us\/blog\/magnetic-tumble-dryer-door\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnetic Tumble Dryer Door"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The use of magnets does not need to be complicated. In fact, some of the simple ideas are the best ones! Recently we helped a customer with a simple home DIY trick for their tumble dryer door. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their tumble dryer sits on top of their washing machine and the door to the dryer kept closing whilst they were loading and unloading from the machine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They needed a solution to keep the door open when required. The customer advised the team that their dryer door was made from chrome plastic, which means the door wouldn\u2019t be magnetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Application-Washing-Machine-Lifestyle-700x245.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1264\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>They stuck our self-adhesive disc magnet to the tumble dryer door and super glued a piece of steel to their cupboard door. Alternatively, you could use an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/us\/self-adhesive-c88\/25-64-diameter-x-3-64-thick-nickel-plated-mild-steel-disc-with-3m-self-adhesive-p9296#ps_0_9554\">adhesive steel disc<\/a> on the cupboard door. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shop here:<\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/us\/self-adhesive-c88\/10mm-dia-x-1mm-thick-nickel-plated-mild-steel-disc-with-3m-self-adhesive-p9296#ps_0_9554|ps_1_9518\" target=\"_blank\">10mm dia x 1mm thick Nickel Plated Mild Steel Disc with 3M Self Adhesive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tumble dryer door can now be held open when needed and they can load and empty with ease, without the two doors banging together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See their application in action:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG_8612-1.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Simple, yet effective! 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