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Error Code

Samsung Dryer nC, NC1 Error Code

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Error code nC / NC1
Appliance Dryer

The lint filter message

Heat-pump (condenser) dryers from Samsung use nC and NC1 to flag trouble with the lint filter, frequently alongside the words Check filter.

What owners can do

  • Take a look at the whole lint filter assembly.
  • Verify that the filter sits as it should. According to the Russian list, a filter installed the wrong way is the reason.
  • A message that will not clear means contacting support for service, per the UK list.

Related codes

  • nC2: the inner cover of the heat exchanger.
  • Fil-tEr: the heat exchanger needs cleaning.
  • HC: a heating error in which a dirty lint filter can play a part.

Samsung dryer repair around the Bay Area

If nC will not go away, ring (415) 969-6153 to ask about Samsung dryer repair in San Francisco. Have the code, the model number and a note on how you looked at the filter.

Model compatibility: Samsung reuses codes across series and model years, so nC / NC1 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

Plain language

What this code means

nC and NC1 flag a lint filter problem on heat-pump (condenser) dryers.

Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.

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