DIY repair safety: My top 4 tips
Trying to repair something you’re not trained to do can be dangerous, or just costly. Many people want – or need – to try, and as there’s countless advice on the Internet this page at least tries to give good […]
Trying to repair something you’re not trained to do can be dangerous, or just costly. Many people want – or need – to try, and as there’s countless advice on the Internet this page at least tries to give good […]
I’ve just found out about another appliance safety notice. This time affecting a Hoover fridge freezer. They’ve issued a safety notice which warns that, “overheating can occur, and in certain circumstances this could result in a fire”. As usual the
Most leaking washing machines will have water running out from underneath even if the source is at the back. But if you can see water leaking out of the soap drawer or from the door then check out the articles
Sometimes a washing machine leaks on spin, but not before. If this is the case, either it’s going into spin with too much water inside, or something may only be leaking under the pressure and tub movement caused by spinning.
Here are my five pieces of advice for anyone looking into buying a new white goods appliance. As an engineer with over 40 years in the trade, I look at things differently, so these tips may be different to what
Water can leak out of a washing machine’s soap dispenser drawer – in some cases quite badly. There are several different possible causes of such a leak. So the first thing to do is take note of exactly what the
The most common cause of a leaking washing machine is the door seal. They often acquire holes or tears letting water leak down inside the machine, which then leaks out from underneath. A door seal can also leak from the
There are many places a washing machine can leak from, though most leaks tend to come from the same several places. This article gives tips and advice about finding water leaks on a washing machine. There are also several links
What is an aqua stop hose and do you have to use it? The words aqua, and stop, are used by a variety of companies covering different products. They all try to “stop” damage from leaking water in various situations.
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All washing machines should use standard sizes and fittings. But there are variances in design across different manufacturers and a few potential problems as discussed in this article. You will always get new fill hoses with a new washing machine.
Do new washing machines use the same hoses and plumbing? Read More »