Primus Commercial Dryer Not Heating in Lakeside, FL
Appliance runs but doesn't reach set temperature. Failed heating element, igniter, or thermal fuse. We fix this on Primus commercial dryers across Lakeside. You get a two-hour arrival window, not a vague 'sometime today'.

Why your Primus commercial dryer is not heating
When a Primus commercial dryer is not heating, here's what you'll usually notice: appliance runs but doesn't reach set temperature. Failed heating element, igniter, or thermal fuse. Nine times out of ten it comes down to faulty temperature sensor. Left unaddressed, laundry backs up fast.
Most likely causes
- A bad control board
- Failed igniter or gas valve
- Faulty temperature sensor
- Burned-out heating element
- Tripped thermal fuse
Known Primus commercial dryer weak points
- door lock/interlock failures
- drain valve faults
- drum bearing wear and out-of-balance vibration
- inverter/VFD faults and gas dryer no-heat (igniter/gas valve) with lint/airflow issues
Quick check — and when it's not DIY
The one self-check that's actually worth your time: confirm the commercial dryer has power, any gas supply valve is open, and a simple reset — power off 60 seconds, back on — doesn't restore heat. Also, check whether an ignition click or spark is audible at all when it should be heating. If it's still acting up after that, heating elements, igniters, and gas valves combine high current or combustible gas, and that combination is a licensed-technician job, not a home fix.
How we fix it
An experienced tech tests the Primus commercial dryer systematically and pinpoints what's actually causing the not heating. OEM parts are available through the Alliance Laundry Systems distributor network; gas heating and electrical work should be handled by a licensed technician. You approve a flat price up front, and the work is backed by our labour and parts warranty.
independent commercial service experienced with Primus commercial laundry equipment; not authorized by or affiliated with the manufacturer
What Lakeside homeowners say
on the First Coast
“Our Primus commercial dryer quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in Lakeside. Genuine parts, done in one trip, and the invoice matched the quote.”
“The Primus commercial dryer died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. Flat price agreed up front, and they stood behind the labour warranty.”
“Same-day response — a tech was diagnosing the Primus commercial dryer hours after I called. They clearly knew Primus inside out and had the part on the truck.”
Other Primus commercial dryer problems we fix
Frequently asked questions
Do you offer same-day service in Lakeside?
Same-day is common in Lakeside. Our trucks run the area every day and emergency slots are held open for breakdowns that can't wait.
Is there a fee for the diagnostic?
The $149 diagnostic covers a full on-site inspection and is applied to your repair total. There are no hidden trip charges or surcharges on top of your quote.
What if the same problem comes back?
We stand behind the work with a 1-year labour warranty and 6-month parts warranty — if it recurs in that time, we fix it again for free.
How much does a Primus commercial dryer that is not heating cost?
Typical costs for a Primus commercial dryer that is not heating land between $190–$680, parts and labour included. The $149 call-out is applied to the job and the quote is flat — no meter running.
Get same-day service in Lakeside.
Flat-rate pricing, 1 year labour warranty, and fast dispatch.