Using Washing Machine in Freezing Temperatures (Guide)

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CAN COLD  WATER FREEZE washing  machine 

Yes, Cold water can freeze it. It is ok or easy to laundy using cold water. But, At the time to drain it. The cold water can damage pipe and hoses.

When  washing  machine  freeze

When the temperature of the washing machine drops below 32 degrees Fahrenheit during severe winter weather, the washing machine freezes. It is not suitable for laundry.

how washing machine freeze

Even when the washing machine is empty, there is residual water in its hoses and pump. which freezes in very cold weather. It can then spread and damage pipes and hoses.

WHAT  TO DO FOR WASHING MACHINE

In freezing temperatures, keep the washing machine off when not in use. Faucets and water appliances should not be left running.

EMPTY THE WASHING MACHINE

It is best to empty the washing machine completely. If there is no water in it, it will not freeze either. This is the easiest and cheapest way.

WASH WITH WARM WATER

Put the washing machine setting on warm water. The hot water will prevent any ice from forming and the washing machine will not freeze.

IMPORTANT TIPS

The warranty is voided if the papas breaks or cracks when the washing machine freezes. Do not store the washing machine in a basement or garage in freezing temperatures.

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