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When the washer is agitating or spinning, the spring allows the tub to move yet keep under control from the vibrations. It it were mounted firmly, the washing machine would bounce all over and the transmission would soon wear out. The spring(s) act as shock absorbers.

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Where is the suspension spring on the washing machine?

The suspension spring on a washing machine is typically located at the base of the machine, connected between the tub and the frame. It helps support the weight of the tub and allows for movement during the wash cycle.


Does the inner tub of a washing machine spins?

Yes, the inner tub of a washing machine spins during the wash and rinse cycles. This spinning motion helps to agitate the clothes, helping to remove dirt and stains more effectively.


Why does a washing machine vibrate violently if the clothes are not evenly distributed in the tub?

ist because.........in washing machine we use wter for washing.......... ...water will be cotinously moving...in order tyo do that...a machine is arranged to vibter...that is the cause for vibration ..............................if u cant understand....after the time is up u just watch in never vibrates


What is Pulsator in washing machine?

The pulsator of a washing machine is for washing small-sized or light weight clothing items. The articles are placed in the washing machine where the pulsator subjects them to a relatively small forces to keep small-sized articles from tangling with each other and preventing them from being damaged.


Why does washing machine dance across floor in spin cycle even with a balanced load and level machine?

The washing machine may dance across the floor during the spin cycle even with a balanced load and level machine due to uneven distribution of clothes inside the drum. This can cause an imbalance during the high-speed spinning, leading to the machine vibrating excessively. Checking the movement of the machine's feet and ensuring they are properly stabilized can help reduce this issue.

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Where is the suspension spring on the washing machine?

The suspension spring on a washing machine is typically located at the base of the machine, connected between the tub and the frame. It helps support the weight of the tub and allows for movement during the wash cycle.


A twin tub is a type of?

Its an old type of washing machine


You would like to direct drain the washing machine to the adjacent laundry tub should you tap into the existing drain before or after the trap for the laundry tub?

......before, but I would not recommend direct drain. The washing machine hose must extend up above the flood rim of the washing machine before entering the drain. If not, there is a possibility of sewage backing up into your washing machine.


Does the inner tub of a washing machine spins?

Yes, the inner tub of a washing machine spins during the wash and rinse cycles. This spinning motion helps to agitate the clothes, helping to remove dirt and stains more effectively.


What is wrong with your washing machine when the tub is off center?

If your washing machine tub is off center the washer may make a loud thumping sound. This just means the clothes need to be re-distributed because it is too heavy on one side.


Where is the drain pump on a Signature washing machine?

On almost all washing machines it is attached immediately below the centre of the tub. It will be easily recognisable by the thick hose going to the back of the machine.


What 90s music video showed a bath tub and a washing machine?

Ace of Base - Life is a Flower


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 most like a hair dryer vacuum cleaners or washing machines?

A hair dryer has more in common with a vacuum cleaner than a washing machine. Both hair dryers and vacuum cleaners use fans to move air. In a washing machine, the motor spins a tub and/or the agitator in a tub, and the clothes and/or the water move around.


Your maytag top load washing machine filled with water but will not agatitate When you pull the knob out to restart the cycle you hear a loud hum What can you do?

There may be a sock that jumped the tub rim and got stuck in the water pump, which is mounted directly to the motor.


Where can one buy a Twin Tub washing machine?

Twin Tub washing machines are available at most major appliance stores such as Sears, Best Buy, and Lowe's. They can also be found online at places like Amazon.


Why does the water from the washing machine back up into the bath tub?

you have a parcel blockage in the pluming. Call roto rotor