Washing Machine Tacho Coil

This error says something is wrong regarding the tacho coil but it doesnt specify exactly what.

Washing machine tacho coil. Some washing machine brands such as Hotpoint Creda Indesit and Ariston running specific. I have a Beko washing machine WM6133W. Do wait for the glue to be completely dry as there is both heat and vibration on the shaft of the motor.

Yes you may need to temporarily remove the Taco coil to allow you to remove the bit of the original magnet but once this is done the new magnet can be mounted on the shaft using Araldite or similar. Check the tacho coil for breakages in the connections. The way a washing machine detects the speed of the motor is via the tacho coil which is the last potential fault listed.

Its at the end opposite to the drive belt with 2 thin wires running from it. If you are in need of a replacement look no further eSpares have just the spare to get your washer spinning again. Take plug out motor looking at yours you will have 7 pin outs.

This would normally cause an uncontrolled spin or the motor to not run at all depending on design. This voltage is fed back to the speed control module to enable the machine to check the rotation direction and speed of the motor. I thought it was a tacho coil that was broken but I found out that it is a ring attached to rotor shaft where the tacho is reading the speed of rotor.

Replacing the motors tacho coil with a hall-effect sensor Ive already done a bit of. If the magnet on the end of the armature is broken or the small tacho coil has fallen off the motor then the washing machine cant read the speed of the motor through the tacho coil. In some washing machines if the tacho coil has fallen off the motor under its cover it can stop working.

The tacho coil is on the motor under the motor plug cover. Spooky stuff Check the tacho coil for continuityresistance if you find it set the multimeter to AC volts. By APMaw - - 15 May 2009.