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PROBLEM
SNAGS, HOLES
TEARS,
WPS OR
EXCESSIVE WEAR
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HEAVILY SOILED
AREAS such as
collars and cuffs
WASHER WON’T
OPERATE
WATER
TEMPERATURE
IS INCORRECT
WATER WON’T
DRAIN
WATER LEAKS
THE PROBLEM
SOL~R
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
● Small, unnoticed tears may enlarge during washing process. Check garments before
washing and mend all rips and tears.
● As Permanent Press garments age, they may show fraying at collars and cuffs. This is
normal due to weakening of fibers by the Permanent Press process. It is not caused by
washer. Do not wash heavy items such as towels with Permanent Press. Remove collar
stays, when possible.
● Roughness or burrs on agitator may cause rips or tears. Check agitator and
fllle
rough
spots if necessary.
● Garments weakened by age, sun or atmosphere. This is inevitable and is not caused
by washer.
. Too large loads. Load washer only with number of items that will move freely.
Pretreat with liquid detergent. Use Extra Cleaning cycle, see Tips to Help You
Select Settings section.
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● Make sure cord is plugged into outlet.
● Make sure both hot and cold faucets are turned
on.
● Make sure controls are set and Cycle Selector knob is pulled out to ON position.
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Make sure lid is closed. Washer will fill but will not spin or agitate with lid open.
● Check house fuses or circuit breakers. If another appliance is sharing the electrical
outlet, remove it. Washer should have separate outlet.
● Make sure hot and cold faucets are turned on and
regulated correctly.
● Make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets...
hot to hot, cold to cold.
● Water valve screens may be stopped up. Remove inlet
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hoses from water valve. Clean the screens and reinstall hoses.
● Check house water heater to make sure it is delivering water at
140°F.–1500F.
(60°C.–650C.).
● Make sure drain hose is not kinked.
● Top of drain outlet should be less than 8 ft. (2.4 m) above floor.
● Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets.
● Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility.
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