How To Remove The Drum From A Hotpoint Washing Machine

Some things you can do with a washing machine drum when the bearings are gone.

How to remove the drum from a hotpoint washing machine. Its vital that you remove the bolts before you use the itUsing a washing machine with the bolts. Follow the manual. Check if drum splits at front rear or the middle.

Power off remove covers. See if you can find and remove the item through the sump hose port. Once this is done youll be able to open the door and addremove items or make chances to the cycle.

Have the drum casing assembly removed from machine however I can not split the casing at seamHow is this don. Locate and remove the item. The drum pulley nut is a normal thread but its loc-tighted to the shaft so its very tough to loosen.

Before removing the wires from the element its a good idea to take a picture so that you can remember how. I have a Hotpoint Aquarius WF321 washing machine in which I am replacing the drum bearing. Remove heater thermostat and pressure switch.

Finish off now by giving your drum a spin to ensure that the gap is even between the drum and the seal. The shaft from the bearing is knocked out. After unscrewing all fasteners it is necessary to separate the two halves of the drum from each other.

Need removal from machine. So do not push stuff into the hatch of the washing machine. If the drum has dropped inside the machine and either the spider or the bearings have collapsed as you will see you in the exploded diagram below Im sorry to tell you that Your washing machine has a sealed drum this means you have to replace the whole unit there is no way of splitting the drum to change the bearings I.