Brush hair dryers are dryers that have combs with them.

Brush hair dryers are a convenient type of the dryer since you can style your hair as you dry it. The brush hair dryer, just like a blow dryer has hot air flowing through it. This device requires a lot of care for it to remain in competent working condition. Since the main destroying factors are the dust and the heat that are inevitable while using it here are some solutions that can help solve the susceptibility of a hair dryer becoming malfunctioned:

1. When the brush hair dryer starts grating, disassemble the whole framework. It is normally easy to do this since the dryer is held together by screws. Ensure that as you remove the screws you don't destroy the teeth of the screws. This is achieved by removing the screws without bending the screwdriver. Attach the screws on a magnet to avoid losing it.

2. Clean the heating element with a soft material. If possible the cleaning material should be dipped in methylated spirit. Water is normally not the best option since sometimes it causes damage to internal parts. With tweezers, extract any hair or lint that may be trapped in the brush hair dryer. Use a toothbrush to remove dust that is trapped in the dryer.

3. Clean the inside and the outside of the intake vent and the filter using the old toothbrush to loosen the grit, and a vacuum with crevice attachment to remove it.

4. Vacuum the rest of the interior parts including fan, motor and switches. Use tweezers to remove any hair that might be coiled in the interior parts. Be careful not to destroy fragile interior parts of the dryer.

5. Spray the switches with electrical contact cleaner to remove pebbles that may be preventing them from operating well. Small particles can even block the ventilation outlets of the brush hair dryer making it inefficient.

6. Oil the grinding parts with a drop of motor oil. The motor bushings should in particular be oiled to increase its speed of operation.

7. Reassemble the hair dryer. Ensure that you put all the things that you removed back to their position. Any small mistake can result to an injurious occasion.

There are some important precautions that you always ought to observe while carrying the maintenance practice on the brush hair dryer. Always disconnect it before you start working on it to avoid risk of shock.

Also while brushing around the heating element area, ensure that you do it gently since the wires in that vicinity are fragile.