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PROBLEM
SHAGS,HOLES,
TEARS,MPS
OR EXCESSNE
WEAR
(continued)
HEAVILY SOILED
AREASsuch as
collars
a nd cuffs
WASHER
WON'T
OPEWTE
WATER
TEMPEWT?JRE
ISINCO~E~
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POSS~LE CAUSE ANDREmDY
$
s & PemanentPress
ga~~n~ age, theymay show frayingat
collars~d cuffs.This
iS
normaldueto weakening of fibersbythePermanentPressprocess.It is notcausedby
washer.Youcan slowthisprocessbywashingsmallPermanentPressloadswitha Full
WaterLevel.Do not washheavyitemssuchas towelswithPermanentPress. Remove
collarstays,whenpossible.
s Roughness or burrs on agitatormaycauserips or tears.Checkagitatorand file rough
spotsif necessary.
~Maybe causedby use of Normal/FastWash/Spin speedfordelicatearticles.Use
Gentle/Slow Wash/Spin speed.Referto GarmentManufacturers' C areLabels.
@ Garmentsweakenedbyage,sunor atmosphere. T hisis inevitable andis notcaused
by washer.Slowprocessbywashingon Gentle/Slow Wash/Spin speed.
~Too
l~geloads, ortoolittle
water. Loadwasher ody with number
ofitemsthatwill
movefreely.Selectcorrectwaterlevel.
@ Pretreatwithliquiddetergent.
@
o
1
@
M&e
surecordisplugged intooutiet.
~Makesurebothhotandcoldfaucets a returnedon.
~Makesurecontrols a resetandcycle selector k nobispulled outtoONposition.
~Makesurelidisclosed. W asher w illfdlbutwillnotspinoragitate withlidopen.
@ Check housefises'orcircuit b reakers. If another a pplimce issharing theelectrical
outlet,remove it.Washer s hould haveseparate o utlet.
@ Makesure temperatureselectorcontrolsare
properlyset.
~ Makesure hot andcold faucetsare turnedon
andregulatedcorrectly.
@ Makesure hosesare connectedto correct
faucets.. hot to hot, coldto cold.
~Watervalvescreensmaybe stoppedup. Removeinlethosesfrom
watervalve.Cleanthe screensand reinstallhoses.
@ Checkhouseholdwaterheaterto makesureit is deliveringwaterat 140°to 150°F.
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