Of course there are other issues deteriorating pipes a kinked discharge hose main sewer line blockages and inadequately sized drain pipes that can cause a washing machine overflow.
Washing machine waste pipe frozen. These are electrical water and waste. Assemble the new trap according to the instructions then screw to the sink outlet and waste pipe letting the traps push-fit joints take up any adjustment. Get an empty bucket and place the end of the pipe.
I believe they froze in the section that runs through the wall facing an enclosed uninsulated porch. Usually your waste trap the plastic piping under the sink will have a spare spigot to attach your drain hose to. The pipes for our washer have frozen.
What was happening with the smaller discharge pipe was that the volume of waste water was a greater number of litres than the small pipe could cope with and the water would build up in the stack pipe and some would come over the top of it. The machine tries to pump water away under pressure but it cant so it finds another way out and ends up all over your floor. You could save additonal for repairs and painting etc.
The most logical reason for this to occur is that the ground is frozen down to the depth of the pipe. Lint short pieces of fine fabric detaches from your clothing during the wash and is a common culprit in clogged drain pipes. Finally fit the drain hose to the outlet on the side of.
The water still has no where to go. Heres what to do to do it properly Measure from 75mm inside that pipe to top of washing machine Go to Bunnings and buy a suitable pipe and a bracket to hold it to the wall Put your washing machine drain into it Problem solved properly. I know its no good telling you this when youre ankle deep in grey smelly water because your washing machine or dishwasher.
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