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PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE |
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SNAGS, HOLES, | ● Chemicals such as hair bleach, dye, permanent wave solutions, battery acids and | |||
TEARS, RIPS OR | toilet bowl cleaners may cause fabric holes. Rinse all towels and other articles that | |||
EXCESSIVE WEAR | came in contact with these chemicals before putting them in wash. Do not | |||
(continued) | contaminate clothing articles with these chemicals. |
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| ● As permanent press garments age, they may show fraying at collars and cuffs. This | ||
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| is normal due to weakening of fibers by the permanent press process. It is not caused | ||
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| a large water level. Do not wash heavy items such as towels with permanent press. | ||
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| Remove collar stays, when possible. |
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| c May be caused by the use of Regular Cycles for delicate articles. Use Permanent | ||
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| Press cycle. Refer to garment manufacturer’s care labels. |
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| ● Garments weakened by age, sun or atmosphere. This is inevitable and is not caused | ||
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| ● Too large loads, or too little water. Load washer only with number of items that will | ||
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HEAVILY SOILED | Pretreat with liquid detergent. See Other Laundry Products section. | |||
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| ● Make sure both hot and cold faucets are turned on. |
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| ● Make sure controls are set and Cycle Selector knob is pulled out to ON position. | ||
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| ● Make sure lid is closed. Washer will fill but will not spin or agitate with lid open. | ||
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| ● Check house fuses or circuit breakers. If another appliance is sharing the electrical | ||
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WATER | ● Make sure temperature selector controls are correctly set. | * | ||
TEMPERATURE | ● Make sure hot and cold faucets are turned on and | |||
IS INCOR~CT | regulated correctly. |
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| ● Make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets... | ||
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| Water valve screens may be stopped up. Remove inlet |
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●Check house water heater to make sure it is delivering water at
WA~R WON’T | ● Make sure drain hose is not kinked. |
DRAIN | Q Top of drain outlet should be less than 8 ft. (2.4 m) above floor. |
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