How Does A Washing Machine Work Inside

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How does a washing machine work inside. The inner tub is the one that holds the clothes. If you spin the pulley on the gearbox one way the inner shaft turns slowly back and forth reversing direction about every half-revolution. How a dishwasher works Cold water is piped into the machine from your home water supply.

An electrician a plumber and an appliance repair personIf there is a problem with the appliance some cycles might work while other do not. If you spin the pulley the other way the flange spins at high speed spinning the whole tub with it. Lastly when its done washing your clothes the pump will push the water out from the washing machine and drain it out.

Both machines carry their own washing machine features along with their pros and cons. A heating element to raise the water temperature. And a programmer to control the switching of the various components.

This solenoid then triggers the gate to open so that water can enter the machine. In the case of your washing machine there are actually three people that you might call. An electric motor to turn the drum.

An electric pump at the bottom of. The heating element at the bottom of the machine powered by electricity warms the water to a temperature of 3060C. There are two pipes that let clean hot and cold water into.

This type of mechanical wash action does not require that the clothes be surrounded by water at all times which is why front load washers use so much less water than a standard top loader. How Stuff Works with 3D Animation and Excellent Voice OverHow Stuff Works How Devices Work Video Series C. The gearbox is one of the coolest parts of the washing machine.