how hot does a dryer get
High limit thermo in the dryer should be 200 degrees. 180 degrees should be maximum operating temp. At the output of the dryer if you put a cooking thermometer in the exit vent of the dryer right behind the dryer then run your dryer on high temp about 15 minutes and take the temp reading.This should be the maximum normal temp output right at the dryer.t the output of the dryer if you put a cooking thermometer in the exit vent of the dryer right behind the dryer then run your dryer on high temp about 15 minutes and take the temp reading. This should be the maximum normal temp output right at the dryer.