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Furthermore, 27% of washer and dryer fires were specifically caused by dust, fiber, and lint. In addition to being a fire hazard, excessive lint buildup can also decrease your dryer’s performance.

A buildup of lint can increase your risk of a dryer fire, so be vigilant about cleaning the lint trap and vent. OK, but will the foil balls do damage to your dryer’s drum?