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Water Valve Open and Diaphragm Up
When the solenoid is de-energized, the armature
drops down, closing the diaphragm main orifice. Water
continues to flow through the diaphragm bleed orifice,
equalizing the pressure and allowing the spring to push
the diaphragm down against the valve seat.
Water Valve Closing
Drain pump
The drain pump is mounted in the left front corner of the
washer base.
It operates on 120 VAC and is controlled by the timer.
The pump out specifications of the drain pump vary
from 12 G.P.M with a 3 foot standpipe height to 7
G.P.M. with a 8 foot standpipe height.
The motor
The motor is mounted to transmission mounting plate,
which is part of the leg and dome assembly, and is
located at the right front under the tub.
The motor is a capacitor start, bi-directional motor.
Depending on the model, it is either 1/2 or 3/4 HP with
from 1 to 3 speeds. The motor drives the transmission
by a belt. When the motor turns clockwise the
transmission agitates. When the motor turns
counterclockwise the transmission spins.
Transmission
The top of the transmission is centered in the outer tub
by a bearing and seal assembly. The bottom of the
transmission mounts to the transmission mounting
plate by bolts through the bearing block .
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