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Many manufacturers are now switching to the use of elasticated belts for use in their appliances. They have the advantage of offering a consistent fit and tension over a wider range of fittings. i.e. they have a
Purpose of the fan element
Fan oven elements are normally circular and they sit outside of the fan. As the fan blows air in all directions the element ensures an even
Purpose of the door seal
The door seal is simply a rubber gasket that connects the inner parts of the machine to the cabinet to allow the loading and unloading of clothes items. It needs to be
Purpose of motor brushes
The centre of the motor (the armature) rotates but needs an electrical contact in order to do so. Wires can't be used as they would wrap around themselves and snap, so instead the electrical contact with the armature is made via carbon
Purpose
Drum lifters are used to lift and drop the clothes as the drum turns which provides the necessary agitation required for effective cleaning. Many drum lifters are also designed to scoop up water and then redeposit it
Purpose of the pump
The pump is just a small induction motor whose purpose is to empty the machine of water between the wash and rinse sequences and also during the drying cycle in washer dryers.