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|    Buffalo to Dimitris Tzortzakakis    |
|    Re: Convert cold fill washing machine to    |
|    30 Nov 20 17:17:12    |
      XPost: uk.d-i-y       From: phoney@physco.invalid.net              "Dimitris Tzortzakakis" wrote in message news:rotad7$jq5$1@dont-email.me...       >       >Στις 15/11/2020 12:15 π.μ., ο/η Potrice έγραψε:       >> 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.       >>       >In Europe, all washing machinew have been and are cold fill. They all are       >now computer controlled, with a microcontroller obviously, and a PCB, of       >course. Why would you want to make it hot fill as you're not saving up       >anything, here most houses have solar water heaters so hot water is       >practically free, even with minimum sunshine in winter.it's also very usual       >in Israel (in hebrew it's dud shemesh- דיד (שמש       >in greek it's heliothermo-ηλιόθερμο. there are many types of cold       fill       >washing machines here. from 5 kilos up to 10 and with the usual universal       >brushed motors for AC to brushless direct drive motors. traditionally they       >had asynchronous motors with run capacitors and electromechanical       >programmers. very durable.you could even take the motor for rewinding. now       >the whole motor-tacho assembly must be exchanged if defective.              So, it seems that the common opinion is that body oil stains on       sheets,pillowcases, socks, underwear, etc and oil and grease stains in       clothes will come out cleaner with COLD than with HOT water?       I find that very hard to believe.       --       Buffalo              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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