PROBLEM
SNAGS,HOLES,
TEARS,RIPSOR
EXCESSIVEWEAR
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HEAVILYSOILED
AREASsuchas
collarsandcuffs
WASHERWON’T
OPERATE
i?ATER
‘EMPERATUR13
; INCORRECT
Al-m?
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RAIN
iVATERLEAKS
POSSIBLE
CAUSE AND REMEDY
@Small,unnoticedtearsmayenlargeduringwashingprocess.Checkgarmentsbefore
washingandmendallripsandtears.
g& PemanentPress
garments age, ~ey may show frayingatCOllarSandcuffs.This is
normaldue to weakenkmoffibersbythePermanentPress process.It isnotcausedby
washer.Youcanslowthk processb~washingsmallI%mnaientPressloadswitha
LargeWaterLevel,DonotwashheavyitemssuchastowelswithPermanentPress
items.~emovecollarstays,whenpossible.
*Roughnessorburrsonagitatormaycauseripsortears.Checkagitatorandfilerough
spotsifnecessary. ,,
@Garmentsweakenedbyage,sunoratmosphere.Thisisinevitableandisnotcaused
bywasher.
@Toolargeloads,ortoolittlewater.Loadwasheronlywithnumberofitemsthatwill
movefreely.Selectcorrectwaterlevel.
Pretreatwithliquiddetergent.
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@Makesurecordispluggedintooutlet.
@Makesurebothhotandcoldfaucetsareturnedon.
oMakesurecontrolsaresetandCycleselectorKnobis
p o ONposition.
*Makesurelidisclosed.Washerwillfillbutwillnotspinoragitatewithlidopen.
~Checkhousefusesorcircuitbreakers.Ifanotherapplianceissharingtheelectrical
mtlet, removeit. Washershouldhaveseparateoutlet.
sMakesuretemperatureselectorswitchesarecorrectlyse
sMakesurehotandcoldfaucetsareturnedonand
-egulatedcorrectly.
~Makesurehosesareconnectedtocorrectfaucets...
lottohot,
C t cold.
~Watervalvescreensmaybestoppedup.Removeinlet
)osesfromwatervalve.Cleanthescreensandreinstallhoses.
LCheckhouseholdwaterheaterto makesureitisdeliveringwaterat 140°to 150°F.
Makesuredrainhoseisnotkinked.
Topofdrainoutletshoiddbelessthan8ft. abovefloor.
Makesurehoseconnectionsaretightatfaucets.
P&@sureendofdrainhoseiscorrectlyinsertedin andsecuredtodrainfacility.
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