The best way to transport a front loading washing machine from one house to another is to refit the original transit packing or transit bolts that came with the washing machine. It’s often not possible though. If it is possible, instructions on how to do this should be in the instruction book or manual. (Miele transit packing can definitely be refitted and they even design it to clip into the back panel so it won’t get lost)
Some Hotpoint washing machines can shock you even when unplugged! DIY repair safety advice
August 17, 2007 By 4 Comments
Some models of Hotpoint washing machines can electrocute up to 5 minutes AFTER the washing machine has been unplugged. This is not a concern for an ordinary user but if you are attempting a diy washing machine repair do not touch the main PCB until the washing machine has been unplugged for over 5 minutes.
