Hotpoint Washing Machine Drum Paddle Lifter Pack of 3 Part No: C00064789

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Question from customers:Why Hotpoint Washing Machine Drum Paddles Break. This video will show you how to replace a washing machine Drum Paddle or lifters on various models of Hotpoint washing machines. There's are obviously a bit more challenging but still relatively easy to replace yourself as they have a screw from below that secures the lifter in place. The way to access that screw is throug the sump hose on the bottom of the outer tank of the washing machine. Getting To The Retaining Screw Of The Paddle Now you can access from below in most washing machines, especially the cheaper ones as it costs too much to put a base on the machine. You need to take this hose off to gain access. At this point we will tell you again, remove all power from the machine as you could go near power carrying components.

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The only other reason, after you replace the part, is that they were not fitted correctly and have come loose and broken again. Other things that can cause it are very heavy items not designed to be washed in a washing machine, like plastic bathmats and so on. There are some drum paddles that, in all honesty, unless you are very handy and pretty confident we would advise that most people just let one of the washing machine repair guys replace. One of the most common drum paddles that breaks, are the ones fitted to Hotpoint washing machines. This type is most notably the drum paddle most commonly fitted incorrectly by owners and, if they are not fitted correctly, they will break or shear off again meaning that you will have to buy more. That’s not a huge issue as these drum paddles are not hugely expensive but this video will help you get it right. In recent times, as manufacturers move to cheaper and cheaper ways to produce a washing machine one of the things that seems to have suffered through cost cutting is washing machine drum paddles or drum lifters that now seem to break more than ever before.There are not too many washing machine drum paddles that offer this convience either. Reasonably Easy To Replace Drum Paddles

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And there you have it! How to replace a drum paddle in your Hotpoint washing machine. With this replacement carried out, your clothes should now be spinning properly and safely inside your appliance once again. In the middle we have the paddles that are fairly easy to replace and anyone reasonably handy should be able to replace this type without too much difficulty.One of the most common type, and most common drum paddle it seems to break, are the ones fitted to Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines. They are also notably the drum paddle most commonly fitted incorrectly by owners and, if they are not fitted correctly, they will break or shear off again meaning that you will have to buy more. That's not a huge issue as these drum paddles are not hugely expensive but, it is annoying. The full range of spares: including bearings, belts, door parts such as the hinge, handle, and glass, replacement pumps, valves, and thermostats The drum paddle lifter promotes proper circulation and distribution of water and detergent, resulting in cleaner and fresher laundry when it lifts and tumbles the clothes. When do you replace your drum paddle lifter?

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The 12-Hole Drum Paddle Lifter effectively agitates and moves the laundry inside your Indesit washing machine during the wash cycle, allowing the detergent and water to reach every garment for thorough cleaning. Frequent exposure to water and laundry chemicals can lead to normal wear and tear on the lifter over time. Is it easy to replace your washing machine drum paddle lifter? For a lot of washing machine and washer dryer drum paddle you do need the model number to make sure you get the correct part. Before you go, don't forget to also sign up to our mailing list below! Doing so will ensure you regularly receive more appliance fixing advice, repair guides, exclusive discounts on spare parts and more. If you observe that your clothes are not being washed evenly or are getting tangled during the wash cycle, it could be due to a damaged lifter. Overloading the machine, the presence of abrasive objects in the laundry, or imbalanced loads during spinning can contribute to the lifter's breakage. Continuous exposure to water and laundry chemicals can cause normal wear and tear over time. How do you replace your washing machine drum paddle lifter?The two screws, one to the front of the drum paddle and one to the rear, are shown here and they are of course Torx head screws that hold it in place It is tempting to think that a washing machine without drum paddles would be a better idea but there are other considerations, such as the ISE washing machines mentioned below, where a removable drum paddle in the drum is a very good idea. Were there aren't any drum paddles, if the lifter or paddle moulded into the steel of the drum gets damaged (it does happen quite often) then you have to replace the complete drum which, we can assure you, will not be cheap but more than that, you then have no route at all to retrieve items that get trapped and that happens even more than a damaged drum. Why Drum Paddles Break When it comes to fitting a new paddle, you need to make sure the side with the three small bumps is facing the front of the washing machine. The drum paddle lifter promotes proper circulation and distribution of water and detergent, resulting in cleaner and fresher laundry when it lifts and tumbles the clothes. How do you know if your drum paddle lifter needs replacing?

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The sump hose may be sealed into place so you might need some sealant such as silicone sealant or Debor (you can get that in the store) to reseal the hose once you are finished replacing the paddle. Finding a drum paddle in our online shop is dead easy, simply go to the shop using this link that will open a new window or tab (or the ones below) then type in the model number of your washing machine or washer dryer into the "Search" box. Press search and it will bring up all the parts we've used on that particular model. All washing machine spares suppliers know this and they also know that drum paddles break for the fundamental reasons above so do not think that they will be replaced free of charge if you don'tfit them correctly as they probably won't be.You also need to line up the clips on the bottom of the paddle with the holes inside the washing machine drum. The 10-Hole Drum Paddle Lifter effectively agitates and moves the laundry inside your Indesit washing machine during the wash cycle, allowing the detergent and water to reach every garment for thorough cleaning. On some washing machines, very easy to replace with a simple clip or retaining screw through the top of the drum paddle meaning that the paddle is easily replaced from inside the washing machine drum with little hassle, there are an increasing number of drum paddles that are a bit more challenging. If you don't want broken drum paddles, the hassle and cost of replacing them, then don't wash items that should not be in a washing machine. Easy To Replace Washing Machine Drum Paddles If you notice that your clothes are not being washed evenly or getting tangled during the wash cycle, it's a sign of a damaged drum paddle lifter. It’s likely that the machine is overloaded, has abrasive objects in the laundry, or imbalanced load spinning.