Inner Bowl; Balance Ring; Bowl Base; Suspension Rods - Fisher & Paykel AQUASMART WL26CW1 Service Supplement Manual

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INNER BOWL

SmartDrive™
11.1

Balance Ring

The inner bowl for AquaSmart™ has a new top balance ring, which has 2 internal chambers
instead of just one as on SmartDrive™ bowls. Both chambers are ½ filled with water.
The physical appearance of the balance rings changes from a square profile to a curved profile.
11.2

Bowl Base

The new bowl base on large SmartDrive™ (one with the internal bumps) has only the inner and
middle chambers filled with water.On AquaSmart™ all 3 chambers are partially filled with water.
IMPORTANT
It is important that the new inner bowl for AquaSmart
models. If the inner bowl is fitted to a SmartDrive
not to function correctly, leading to increased cases whereby the inner bowl could hit
against the top deck and cabinet.
Conversely, a SmartDrive
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SUSPENSION RODS

The suspension rods on AquaSmart™ need to
be more robust than the suspension rods used
on previous SmartDrive™ machines. The top
bracket has lugs to which the straps from the
neck ring attach.
A rubber washer sits midway down the rod, this
helps detergent residue from running down the
rod and into the grease filled damper.
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inner bowl should not be fitted to AquaSmart
AquaSmart™
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is only used on AquaSmart
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, it will cause the bump detect software
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Rubber washer