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  1. andyr123

    Hoover Tumble Dryer - Drum not moving... sometimes

    Hi all - I have this old Hoover One Touch Tumble Dryer . 9 times out of 10 the drum will revolve (and both ways fine without intervention and when it does, it dries the clothes normally , but every now and again I am in the other room and can tell the drum has stopped moving around. I go...
  2. R

    Wiring a replacenent Cooker hood motor (speed control)

    Hi I am looking for some help please . My Rangemaster cooker hood stopped working sometime ago, I’ve stripped the hood down and degreased the hood. Ive diagnosed the problem to be a faulty motor. I’ve bought a replacement motor, like for like, although the new motor has the same coloured wires...
  3. D

    Electric Gate tripping RCD on close

    Recently started having issues with it tripping the RCD when the gate is closing, only appears to happen when the temperature outside is above 15 degC (never happens on a cold day) I've replaced the RCD with no luck, motor capacitor has been tested and is all gd. Photocells have been inspected...
  4. J

    Electric lawnmower sparks and stop after few second. Motor issue

    Not sure this is right place to ask question. I was given from my neighbour a Bosch rotak 36 which has stopped working. Plugged machine and sparks very bad for few second and then I guess thermal goes in and stops working. I cleaned up commutator making looking like new. Replaced brushes with...
  5. S

    How to get to the brushes on Karcher K2.94M?

    Karcher K2.94M is not working - it buzzes when switched on but the motor doesn't want to turn. Have tried a new capacitor but still the same. No air lock. Was going to check the motor brushes but I can't get at them as there seems to be a protective shroud over the motor. See pics. Looking down...
  6. EcoGirl

    Miele W820 flashing rince light, drum not turning

    Hi, I have read through this fantastic collaborative thread and my washing machine has exactly the same symptoms, but the circuits seem completely different, so I am starting a new thread. https://www.diynot.com/diy/threads/miele-w828.130792/ My friend changed the dampers for me as the washing...
  7. Pat123abc

    Single phase motor 4 wires

    I have just inherited a Wadkin MG Morticer The plate on the front states that it is single phase but it has 4 wires that are labeled L1 L2 A1 A2. Can this be wired to an MEM switch as I have one spare, and how do I wire it together I have wired 3 phase machinery before but because of the 4...
  8. bettz1

    Worth repairing Worx drill?

    My worx wx390 drill has stopped working. Had it about 5 years and only used a handful of times but noticed there was what looked like oil leaking when it was left inside the case. Opened it up and got a multi meter tested the battery and trigger all working fine so is it the motor? When the...
  9. C

    Crooked Sump plug leaking oil

    I recently did an oil change on a Bandit 600cc motorbike and when i went to put the plug back on it rung. I got it retreaded but it was done crooked and now leaks. Its only slightly off but enough for a slow drip. The copper washer was not crimped whole way around. Would a thicker copper washer...
  10. eveares

    In regards to subwoofers, what's the difference between a motor and a voice coil?

    I have seen a number of videos on YouTube of people talking about their car subwoofers and the respective "motors"; what from what I can tell, the motor is the round big bit at the back of the subwoofer what contains what I would call the voice coil. Is "motor" just another name for the voice...
  11. C

    Boiler and motor control valve issues

    Help please We had a new Worcester Bosch Greenstar 30cdi system boiler fitted just over 2 years ago by a large power provider. Came with a free two year maintenance contract which ended two weeks ago. Last service was carried out under that contract in February. Over the last few weeks since...
  12. M

    Ecoflam Minor 4 electric motor bearing replacement

    Hi - happy 2019 & I know this boiler (Iona 90) is old - but so am I! Problem Ecoflam Minor 4 electric motor -Simil - bearing on fan side - noisy. From posts by @oilman - "The bearings are 6206-2RS and 6206-2Z" No disrespect intended, posts were from 10 years ago, but is this still accurate...
  13. eveares

    Unusual Electrical Stuff

    First, a old plug that I got with a Nikon Labophot 2A microscope. As seen from the picture below, the pins on it are stamped/pressed! Has anyone seen this before, and did it comply with BS1363 when it was made? The plug is a two part sealed and non serviceable hard plastic plug. (Yes I cleaned...
  14. F

    Bosch Classixx 7 washing machine starts and ...stops.

    Hello ! I am the owner of a Bosch Classixx 7 Vario Perfect (ref: WAE24368GB) washing machine that got a bit temperamental lately o_O and I hope you can help me to fix it. Here are the symptoms: at the start of a wash program, the drum behaves normally. It spins normally for about 10 seconds...
  15. eveares

    Inverter for the blower on a HVAC/Hot Air system?

    Saw this in a utility/electrical cupboard of a large stately house that I was at earlier for New Years celebrations. Inverter for the blower on the hot air heating system that the property has perhaps? It was mounted high up in the corner, and the room it was in was also near a large air...
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