The location of the pump in the washing machine

A pump machine is one of the most important parts of the whole system, so it will be useful for every owner of home appliances to know where it is located. In many popular stamps all control units, including the pump, are located at the bottom.

How to get to the pump

In order to get close to the internal parts of the machine, you need:

1. Disconnect the washing machine from the network.
2. Install it on the side wall, placing so that the drain was on top.
3. Remove the bottom panel.

Having done this, you can easily get to all the important nodes of the machine.

Such an arrangement is provided to facilitate access to system components during repair or cleaning.

In some devices, such as Zanussi and Electroluxeverything is made much easier. To access the elements of the washing machine, you just need to dismantle the back panel.To do this, do not even have to change the location of the household appliance, it will be enough just to move it away from the wall.

Much more difficult to get to the inner filling in typewriters Bosch, Siemens and AEG. All controls of these brands are located behind the front panel. For its dismantling it is necessary to remove the loading hatch, which requires certain skills.

Functions of the drain pump

Washing machine pump - it is a low power motor asynchronous type. It works on the principles of the magnetic rotor system and ensures the distribution of water during washing. The pump is responsible for the flow of fluid into the drum, and for draining the waste through the valve.If it breaks down, the message stops, and washing becomes impossible. That is why the control of the drain pump should be especially careful. Without periodic cleaning and diagnostics, it is clogged with various debris and sediment due to liquids.

The main signs of pump malfunction are:

• multiple cancellation of a given program;
• loud buzz in the intake and discharge of water;
• reduction of the volume of water supplied;
• systematic malfunctions and incorrect work of the machine.

Faced with these signals, be sure check drain pump: it is for this that you need to know where it is in the washing machine. Replacing the drain pump is not the easiest procedure. It is much easier to avoid unpleasant consequences than to correct a serious damage. Carefully care for the machine, periodically clean the pump, and it will serve you much longer.