Home Appliances
From coffee grinders to walk-in refrigerators, home appliances are all around our homes. This category deals with any of the special tools around our homes that make life a little easier.
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You really cant do it because a 220 has a heating element in it to dry the clothes unlike gas that uses fire to dry the clothes...
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Sometimes when you shut down a circuit breaker it doesn't go all the way back to the on position. Try shutting them off again,...
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NO! <><><> (LIFE SAFETY WARNING! [disclaimer] Electricity is dangerous! You can be injured or killed! ...
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(LIFE SAFETY WARNING! [disclaimer] This information is provided for the use of parties as they see fit! I am not responsible...
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ANSWERYes, provided you don't overload your incoming mains power supply. If using two high-powered appliances at the same time...
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575 cm = 226.378 inches Answer Just for future reference, one inch is roughly 2.5 cm........one foot being roughly 30cm.
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Most people set the fan to blow air down regardless of the season. The theory of a ceiling fan is to draw heavier cold air from...
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No! Dumping the washer output into the sump is illegal.
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As long as everything is working as designed, nothing will happen, but that third connector is a safety feature to protect you. ...
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You really should put in a separate circuit back to the breaker panel. Don't try to run two dryers from the same circuit...
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Yes it can, make sure you keep the air flow to the coils and motor unobstructed, in other words don't put any objects in front of...
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This is not going to happen as the new wholesale price to dealers is more than $350.You can find Harley Davidson Ceiling fan at...
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Technical Answer A detailed procedure to complete the correct modifications in the circuits is available here: The modifications...
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Nope, you'll need to buy a new cord.
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(Best choice pick up my appliance 480-516 5285 They will pickup any unwanted or broken appliance you want or need hauled away....
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Nope, you just slide the filter into the slot exactly as you bought it in the store. Furnace filters should be changed every 30...
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The two insulated wires would be your 220 legs and you have to scrounge around for the ground. Sometimes in older homes the...
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Most compact fluorescent lamps won't work with conventional dimmers, or will damage the dimmer. Magnetic dimmers will work,...
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Thats what they are supposed to do if there is something wrong with the circuit (generally a short) or the device that is...
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Most generally the problem will be a burnt out heating element, but the second most likely cause would be a bad thermal fuse....
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for USA, Canada and countries running a 60 Hz supply service. If they are appliances that have to use a lot of power, like...
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Raytheon, the inventor of the microwave oven. Maytag owns and makes Amana. Maytag was just purchased by Whirlpool.
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In short: 240/120 V @ 60 Hz frequency. <><><> In the US, lighting and low-power appliances run at 120 volts...
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To keep thing cool / cold.
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5% from source to farthest load.
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A very important note There is no such thing as a 120 volt 50 Hz service! (But see >> Correction! << below.) Various...
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No The wiring isn't big enough to carry the load of an electric range Christmas is no time for a fire! Call an electrician!
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if they come out, use a sink Otherwise I like "Mean Green" and a rag.
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It all depends on your local state and country's tax laws: in the United Kingdom and the rest of the European Union all services...
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try changing the "thermocoupler"( not sure of the spelling) The piolit light heats the termocoupler. looks like a little metal...
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You are asking about the electrical portion of the hook up right ! Then the answer is yes. You will have to determine if the...
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You need a dedicated circuit for that. You cannot power a 220V device off 110V.
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for USA, Canada and countries running a 60 Hz supply service. First of all, it's 240 Volts, not 220. Even though everybody you...
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In a lot of areas, but not in all, you can put the neutral and ground together at the appliance. Before you do any work on a...
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In general the answer has to be: "Not if it has been designed and wired to run only on the 50 Hz mains frequency system that is...
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for USA, Canada and countries running a 60 Hz power supply service. (LIFE SAFETY WARNING! [disclaimer] Electricity is...
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for USA, Canada and countries using similar 60Hz mains supplies Now, I'm going to make some assumptions here and it will...
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The government program ENERGY STAR recommends 70 for heat and 78 for cool. They recommend installing a programmable thermostat to...
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I think gorilla glue is the best glue because it sticks on betterBut if you want a fast acting glue use hot glue of next best...
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turn the gas dial (knob) to off. remove the access cover off the water heater on the bottom of the water heater. if the water...
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article of clothing (a covering designed to be worn on a person's body)
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I have a Kenmore 158.542 sewing machine that I bought new in Feb 1964. Now I need a nylon(?) part that I haven't been able to...
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If you get one of the wireless ones and can attach it to the wall yourself, the total cost, including the bell, should be less...
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Check the appliance's specifications on the strip, tag or plate that is usually fixed either on the back or inside on the frame,...
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If it were me, I'd wire a 110V relay to a conventional 3 way switch circuit and have the relay run the 220V light. Otherwise you...
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Usually if you take the model number and serial number (just in case) to the certified kenmore repair shop in your area you...
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Lifting up on the handle makes the machine go one way and pushing down on it makes it go the other way. Use as little presure as...
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There is a lot more to it than square footage. To find out the heat load on any room or home you need to have a load calculation...
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you might need freon in the air condition.
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Your gas fire soots because it is too rich. Turn that round thing that has openings for air that look like an hour glass open a...
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Used Kenmore sewing cabinets sell for between $10 - 20. I'm unsure of the exact year your machine was manufactured but the resale...
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There should be a plate or sticker on the fan stating which voltage the fan can operate with, as well as "hertz", which should be...
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(LIFE SAFETY WARNING! [disclaimer] Electricity is dangerous! You can be injured or killed! Improper installations can cause...
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(LIFE SAFETY WARNING! [disclaimer] Electricity is dangerous! You can be injured or killed! Improper installations can cause...
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for USA, Canada and countries running a 60 Hz supply service. There may be information supplied with the hot tub which will...
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A electric Geyser has a Element screwed in the side of the inner water container, with the heated side submerged in water,...
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It depends on the model. I really don't know how many do and how many do not. Every one I've worked with in my positions as...
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You may need a new flapper. Go easy on the chlorine whitener in the tank.
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for USA, Canada and countries running a 60 Hz supply service. A new 240 volt socket outlet needs to be installed so that you can...
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If i understand your q correctly no. Do not use steel wool on any Teflon finish though. Hope this helps. Mike
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In the UK it's known as a draining board Usually it's a extension to the side of a sink that lets wet crockery drain off...
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Open the instruction manual for the device or aircraft to the index. Once you locate the correct section/page, open that page and...
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actually ghost cannot touchyou but noone knows because one girl had devil in her so if ghost touch you then it might control your...
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I HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM......CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP!!! EMAIL AT sgallo_1@hotmail.com Update: I was told that the dryer drum...
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because propane is an even burning gas and is easier to make more or less concentrated
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Try an online dictionary that will translate the words for you, there's several on the net.
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Any common glass cleaner can be used to clean a TV screen. Use an antistatic cloth and specific cleaning solution. NEVER...
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Answerwater it **************************************************** Well you should water it more. And also go to Home Depot and...
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Most garage door opener manufacturers adhered to new federal guidlines imposed buy the government in the early 90's to include 2...
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I am assuming you mean an enclosed heater. Oil stay hot longer & does not rust.
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A metal detector. oil filter and shut off valve emerge from basement filler pipe and vent are not right next to wall...
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Assuming the scratch is on the front of the TV tube, it largely depends on how deep it is. Remember, the tube is a vacuum...
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When a heating element or a light bulb "goes bang" it often causes a fuse to blow somewhere in the circuit. A fuse can blow even...
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depending on the model the drain hole could be high up closer to the window than the back of the unit.these units should have...
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It will work but not as efficient as the manufacturer designed it to. If motors are involved in the appliance they will run...
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You should buy another one, because what if you're trying to fix it but something goes wrong, so.....BUY ONE!
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So old it still fit's in the original slot in this ols house.
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The very first thing you have to do is kill the power to that outlet at the breaker or fuses. If you don't have a meter to check...
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* Warning!** You alone are responsible for every and all results and consequences incurred when doing anything for...
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No one realy knows how much it cost.Probally $10-35.
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Yes for the vast majority. You will have to remove the old venting system, but the usually the size of the new cooktop is the key...
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No you don't get charged. They will because they called you and you received the call. You are only charged for calls you make.
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compare two drums1 23.5 " diameter by 16 " high = 4.01 cu ft2 24.4 " diameter by 16' high = 4.32 cu ft
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By Maytag then Whirlpool As I understand, Caloric is owned by Maytag, who is owned by Whirlpool. In mid 60's the family owned...
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Development started in 1934 when Arthur Compton reported to the GE lamp department on successful experiments with fluorescent...
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You may need to flush out your hot water heater, there mey be alot of sediment in the tank.
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It could, althought it may just be from the high-voltage power supply working correctly.
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Make sure the thermal couple is postioned in the pilot flame correctly. It could be a bad gas control valve.
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The drape is how the leather hangs and the hand is how the leather feels
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I'm not sure exactly on the year but these three digit model number Kelvinators are very old, they predate the concept of energy...
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It usually depends on what cycle... but top loaders do seem to do more damage to clothes than front loaders do... I know I went...
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need to see a blow up of parts
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its the drain line for water to drain
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Unplug dryer! Yes the electrical cord. On front panel, remove two small screws located at bottom. Swing out front panel and about...
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According to the installation manual for Jenn-Air downdraft ranges..."any other air movement devices such as ceiling fans, air...
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The fuel supply gas, or electric is not getting to the tank or possibly the wood fire under the tank has extinguished as you...
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