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What does a washing machine drain pipe diagram illustrate?
A washing machine drain pipe diagram illustrates how water from the washing machine is carried away from the machine through a pipe to a drainage system or sewer.
Is it legal to have your washing machine drain into your sump pump which is connected to the main sewer pipe?
No! Dumping the washer output into the sump is illegal.
Why does my washer drain smell like sewage?
The smell of sewage in your washer drain is likely due to a buildup of bacteria, mold, or debris in the drain pipe or the washing machine itself. This can happen if the machine is not cleaned regularly or if there is a blockage in the drain pipe. Cleaning the machine and running a cleaning cycle with vinegar or a commercial washer cleaner can help eliminate the smell.
What is the standard washer drain pipe size for residential washing machines?
The standard washer drain pipe size for residential washing machines is typically 2 inches in diameter.
Do i need a tub for the washing machine to drain can't i just drain it into a drain pipe?
You can drain it directly into a drain pipe. Just make sure the the top of the drain pipe is even with the top of the washing machine. If not, the water from the washing machine will drain all of the time. There is no valve in the machine to stop the water from draining. The washing machine drains using a pump motor.
What is the pipe called when its connected to a washing machine?
Washer supply hose, 3/4 x 3/4Water , or you could mean drain line hose. Drain
What would cause the old 4-inch drain pipe to overflow when the washer drains after installing a new washing machine and how can you fix it?
Partial blockage. Snake the drain.
Can the drain pipe from a clothes washing machine be tied into a smaller line or is that against code?
Depending what size your clothes washing machine pipe is to begin with depends on your answer, however you cannot go smaller than a two inch or 50mm waste pipe for your clothes washing machine.
What size drain pipe should be used for a washing machine?
A 2-inch drain pipe is typically recommended for a washing machine to ensure proper drainage and prevent clogs.
Can a sink drain and a washing machine share a stand pipe drain successfully?
No, stand pipe for washing machine is meant only for washing machine. Tie sink into drain line that washing machine stand pipe is tied into. 2" minimum drain line should be what you tie into. Sink drain line use 1 1/2".
What kind of snake to clean washing machine pipe?
Copperhead.
What could be the cause of a cloths washer not draining?
There are multiple reasons why your washing machine might not drain. The drain line could be clogged with debris or even clothing, the pump pulley could be frozen, or the pipe that the washer drains into could be clogged.
