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   alan_m to Potrice   
   Re: Convert cold fill washing machine to   
   14 Nov 20 23:22:45   
   
   XPost: uk.d-i-y   
   From: junk@admac.myzen.co.uk   
      
   On 14/11/2020 22:15, Potrice wrote:   
   > I have just bought a single fill washing machine and modified the water   
   > input   
   > by using a switched 3/4 inch switched tap splitter. I have to turn the   
   > hot water on by hand, and when it's full turn it off and turn the cold   
   > on.---   
   > But I have noticed when it is filling it automatically switches from the   
   > left hand fill in the soap dispenser, to the middle one. Meaning the two   
   > solenoids (hot and cold) are still fitted and working.   
   > All they've done is blank off the hot fitting and siamesed the two pipes   
   > internally.   
   > So all that would be need to make it dual fill would be   
   > One pipe fitting and two bits of hose.   
   >   
      
   Cold water only fill is used these days so that you don't "cook" in   
   common stains. If you fill with hot water you could make stains permanent.   
      
      
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