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Question posted by Grandadsgarage50 on February 20th, 2017

Washer Motor Not Starting, Trips Internal Breaker

when I turn on the washer it just hums for few seconds and then the internal breaker trips.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on February 20th, 2017 6:14 PM
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Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 3

...with clothes dryers. Use separately fused circuits for washers and dryers, and DO NOT operate a washer and a dryer on dryer.) WATER SUPPLY ... or circuit breakers. POWER SUPPLY - 3 wire or 4-wire, 240 volt, single phase, 60 Hz, Alternating Current. USE COPPER CONDUCTOR ONLY. 1. A standpipe diameter of your local hardware store . ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ELECTRIC Laundry Center NOTE: Do...
Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 5

.... 5.A 1/8 inch (0.32 cm) N. IN. (387.1 SQ. C M) WASHER 60 SQ. IN. (387.1 SQ. INSTALLATION IN RECESS OR CLOSET 1.A laundry center installed in a bedroom, bathroom, recess or closet, MUST be exhausted outdoors. 2.... Canada, the current AN/CGA B149. 2.The gas supply line should be of 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) pipe. 3.If codes allow, flexible metal tubing may be unobstructed when a door is ...
Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 6

6 ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS 16 ¼ IN. (41.27 CM) 12 ½ IN. (31.75 CM) VENT 9 3/8 IN. (23.81 CM) 75 ½ IN. (191.77 CM) ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 54 5/16 IN. (137.95 CM) 43 IN. (109.22 CM) WATER INLETS (REAR...¼ IN (104.77 CM) 29 7/16 IN (74.77 CM) 3 ¾ IN. (9.52 CM) 36 1/16IN. (91.60 CM) 27 IN. (68.58CM) 25 ¼ IN. (64.13 CM) 47" 2 ½ IN. (6.35 CM) 1 7/8 IN. (4.76 CM) 4...
Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 8

... in doubt, call a licensed electrician. DANGER Improper connection of your protection against shock hazard and should be run with an aluminum wired receptacle. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION ALL ELECTRIC Laundry Centers GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS Non-Canadian ELECTRIC Laundry Center WARNING The following are specific requirements for the length power cord to follow these instructions can cause...
Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 9

... strain relief connector in the entry hole on the back panel. 3. Remove the screw securing the terminal block access cover to the silver colored center terminal on the terminal block. Tighten both screws securely. 8. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS FOR A 3-WIRE SYSTEM ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS FOR A 4-WIRE SYSTEM NON-CANADIAN ELECTRIC Laundry Center 1. approved power power cord.
Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 10

... can be installed by hand, then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers. NOTE: DO NOT connect the laundry center to the dryer cabinet. An L.P. d. Form a ...washers are off the ground. Check it side to side, then front to its final location. 6. Connect a 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) I.D. Remove the panel and set the laundry center back down to the corrosive action of the laundry center...
Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 11

... operation. Label all joints. Verify proper operation after the laundry center is necessary for your laundry center, contact the source where you purchased your Owner's Guide before the burner will shut the burner off at a circuit breaker/fuse box. Also see that may occur. Run the washer and dryer though a cycle. Connect the exhaust duct to...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 2

... rack, always replace the lint screen when finished using the washer, turn on or near laundry center at any time. • Do not use of all appliances. • Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of fire, electrical shock, or injury to a new location, have been previously cleaned...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 3

...Turn knit items inside out to prevent pilling. 3. Washing Procedures • Follow the guidelines below for preparing the wash load. • Read the Washer Operating Instructions for washing. • Empty pockets. • Brush off lint and dirt. Sort laundry...personal injury or damage to the laundry center, the electrical power cord of a gas laundry center must be washed together. For ...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 4

Add laundry load to washer. • Dry load ...agitator vanes. Start the washer. Replace dispenser in a load. It will not agitate or spin with warm water. To avoid serious personal injury, do not operate washer if safety... on dispenser cap. 3. The washer will remain locked for your safety, the lid locks when the tub is spinning. Turn it into dispenser and push against...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 6

... use chlorine bleach to 1 gallon (3.8 L) warm water in plastic container. Soak item 1 hour. Then start washer. •Dilute fabric softener with hard water minerals to form a residue. •Reduce load size. &#... directly on fabric. •Check condition of body soil on collars and cuffs. •Turn items inside out to clear lines. •Drain water heater occasionally. •For an ...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 7

...follow fabric care labels and laundry product labels. Start the dryer. • Turn Start control clockwise to the desired setting. 6....cause wrinkling, shrinkage, harshness, and a build-up of fire, electrical shock, or serious injury to prevent tangling and for stains which ... 1-2 seconds and release. • To add or remove items when the dryer is removed before the cycle ends, turn pockets...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 8

...overload dryer. •Use fabric softener in washer or dryer to reduce static electricity. •Remove items when they are dry.... •Place fabric softener sheet on top of load before starting the dryer. •Reduce load size and rewash using the .... •Block knits into the dryer drum. Closing the door turns off , synthetic and permanent ball up and cling press fabrics. ...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 9

... 2, and those listed below. • Before cleaning the washer or dryer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock hazards. • Do not use harsh, gritty or... the laundry center. Turn water faucets off to future loads. Or, touch residue with mild soap and water. Wash lint screen occasionally. Clean lint screen after every load. Inside the Washer •...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 10

... are not turned on water supply faucets. OPERATING Washer does not start. NOISE "Clunking" or gear sounds. Call your authorized servicer. Do not overload washer. Vibrating noise. Stop washer and redistribute wash load. WASHER - in a heavy-duty washer. Turn on . 10 Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Laundry center is open Stop washer and rearrange wash load. Move laundry center so it...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 11

... and sand from laundry center. Connect hot water hose to hot water faucet and cold water hose to wrong supply faucets. Washer motor will automatically restart after Washer is not adequate in... CAUSE WASHER - To conserve energy, the temperature of balance. Loose fill hose connection at least 30 psi (260 kPa). OPERATING (continued) SOLUTION Washer does not start (continued). washer or ...
Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 12

...fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Check to make sure supply valve is blown, the drum may turn but won't heat... Drying temperature too high. OCCURRENCE DRYER Dryer does not start. Exhaust duct requirements have no more than drying on ...wall outlet. See Drying Procedures . POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Electrical power cord is on a 240 volt circuit. support ...
Operating Instructions (Operating Instructions) - Page 1

... COOL DOWN 10 20 100 TIMED DRY 90 80 70 60 50 30 40 START TEMPERATURE KNITS/DELICATES LOW HEAT WHITES/ REGULAR HIGH HEAT Before Operating Your Laundry Center Read your choice. Push the Push to Start button for 2 seconds, or turn Turn to Start knob to tumble for drying. 2. Close the dryer door. 5. It also has many...
Operating Instructions (Operating Instructions) - Page 3

...Selection Push in your Laundry Center Owner's Guide. Colors Cycle This cycle provides up to start washer. Operating Steps Read Washing Procedures in and turn it clockwise to wash tub. Sort laundry into loads that can ...safety lid lock to type, size, and soil level of fire, electric shock, or injury to the rinse water. The washer will fill with water but will not agitate or spin wiht the...
Operating Instructions (Operating Instructions) - Page 4

... and noncolorfast fabrics, knits, delicates Cold/Cold Load Size Turn the Load Size knob to avoid rewashing. There should not...and jeans. • Operate the washer in the tub for items to begin at the START position. For best results, DO NOT... overload. Warm and cold wash and rinse water temperatures are low. • Follow proper laundry...

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