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The Problem Solver (continued)
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSEAND REMEDY
SNAGS, HOLES,
● As Permanent Press garments age, they may show fraying at collars and cuf& This is
TEARS, IUPS C)R
normal due to weakening of fibers by the Permanent Press process. It is not caused by
EXCESSIVE WEAR
washer. Do not wash heavy items such as towels with Permanent Press. Remove collar
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stays, when possible.
* Roughness or burrs cmagitator may cause rips or tears. Check agitator and file rough
spots if necessary.
. G~ent~ we~ened
by age, sun or atmosphere. This is inevitable and is not caused
by washer.
* TOO
large loads, Load washer only with number of it~msthat will move freely.
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HEAVILYSOILED Pretreat with liquid detergent.
AREAS such as
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dam and cUffS
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WASHER WON’T
* Make sure cord is plugged into outlet.
CWERATE
. M&e sure both hot and cold faucets are tu~ed on.
~Make sure controls are set and cycle selector knob is pulled out to ON position.
o M&e sure lid is ~los~+ Washer will fill but will not spin or
agkate with lid open.
* Check house fuses or circuit breakers. If another appliance is sharing the electrical
outlet, remove it. Washer shoukl have separate outlet.
WATER
● Make sure hot and cold faucets are &.med on and
TEMPERATURE regulated correctly.
Is INCKXR.Ecr
● Make sure hoses me ~on~ectedto correct faucets. .-
hot to hot, cold to cold.
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Watervalve screens maybe stopped up. Renwve inlet
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hoses from water valve. Clean the screens and reinstall hoses.
● Check household water heater to make sure it is delivering water at 140°to 150°F.
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