I write a lot about appliance safety, but I’ve always been surprised and disappointed at how few of my articles warning about fire risks in appliances get shared. It’s not a pleasant thing to think about, but it’s empowering to pro-actively cut down risks and it’s good to potentially help others by sharing warnings. Spending
... continue reading.Dishwashers
A list of every article I've written filed under dishwashers, including all its sub categories. To find more articles use the "dishwashers" link in the main navigation.
NOTE: More dishwasher articles are filed under other categories and sub categories if they focus on buying or repairing them for example.
Dishwasher Not Cleaning Dishes Properly
A dishwasher not cleaning dishes properly can have various causes. It’s rarely anything serious. If it’s a relatively new dishwasher to you and has never performed well make sure you are using an appropriate wash cycle for the level of soiling. There aren’t usually many wash cycles to choose from on a dishwasher but you
... continue reading.Dishwasher Making Whistling Noise
Unusual and persistent noises from any appliance shouldn’t be ignored. Some may be serious and others might be trivial. Believe it or not, a dishwasher making whistling noise could have an unexpected cause. According to a dishwasher manual I’m just reading, one of the “malfunctions” it advises on is if, “there is a whistling noise
... continue reading.30 displayed in digital display of dishwasher
This continues my articles on error codes for dishwashers bought from John Lewis (example model number JLBIDW1200) which are manufactured by NEFF. These error codes may well be used on many other Neff branded dishwashers too as it’s very unlikely the appliances are fundamentally different. If “,30” appears in the display (red LED) it means
... continue reading.20 appears in digital display of dishwasher
Dishwashers bought from John Lewis (model number JLBIDW1200) which are manufactured by NEFF, display error codes in the digital display. If 20 appears in the display (red LED) it means there is a problem with draining the water. This should however be fairly obvious without an error code as the dishwasher should be full of
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I have a built in dishwasher bought from John Lewis model number JLBIDW1200 (manufactured by NEFF), which displays error codes in the digital display. If ,10 appears in red LED it means there is a problem with the water. For some reason it’s detecting that water isn’t getting inside. This could be caused by something
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