At the time of purchase, the washing machine is difficult to check on the performance. To do this, you need to connect it to the system of water supply and drainage, it is impossible to carry out in the store. However, there are methods that can help identify the problem. Let us consider them in more detail.
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Appearance. Carefully inspect your favorite model of the washing machine. It should not be any damage or scratches. Ponazhimayte keys, rotate the handle to open and close the door - it should work. If the first item to be all right, pay attention to other, no less important details.
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Transit bolts. They are located on the rear side of the washing machine. In their absence is preferable to cancel the purchase. Take the instructions for use of the selected model and check how many screws should be, and the places where they are located. Then see exactly whether the bolts are tightened. If they are slightly inclined, most likely, equipment subjected to impact, resulting in the tank shifted to the side. He could simply cracked and broken.
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Legs. Lean and see whether the model chosen adjustable feet with locking nuts (four pieces). Rotate each leg to make sure that they are straight. In some cases, the leg can be bent (along with the angle of the body), indicating that the recent fall. During blow down can get anything, so it is better not to take risks and ask for a different model.
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Tray detergents. This detail must be free to withdraw and insert back. In different models of the tray can be removed in different ways. Ask the seller to show you the correct technique and repeat after him. Make sure that the tray has no cracks or other damage. Then inspect the aperture from which it got. There should not proceed powder smell. Otherwise, we can assume that the model has been in operation.
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Hoses. Carefully inspect the parts and make sure they are safe. Pay special attention to the drain hose. It is fixed to the housing and connected to the pump. This hose is corrugated and quite thin, which indicates the instability of damage. With regard to the water inlet hose, it is located in the drum and is more durable because it's made of thick rubber.
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Drum. This piece has a lot of small holes for water circulation. They were created by compression. The outer edges of these holes are sharp. At press time, it may happen that one of the sharp edges will be on the inside. As a result, after washing, things just tear. During welding burrs may be formed of metal, which can also spoil things. To check the drum you will need nylon tights. Fold them and run across the surface of the drum. In the absence of clues, you can assume that everything is in order.
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Verifying. You can check the selected part on the model of efficiency. For the operating mode "Spin" there is no need to connect to the water supply. Due to the start-up will only pump and the drum. You can use this method directly in the store and make sure that a particular regime is working properly. But note that if the equipment will be delivered to your home during the cold season, you should wait until it warms up, and then turn on.
Following the acquisition of the washing machine immediately start using it. Shooing her in different programs, preferably every day. Thus, you can test the well and identify any deficiencies within 14 days from the date of purchase. If this period has not come out, you have the right to return the washing machine seller.