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Washing Machine Spare Parts Replacement, Repair and Maintenance in Nairobi

Washing machine parts work hard to wash, rinse, spin and drain. The different parts inside the washing machine work hand in hand in synchrony to get your laundry out fresh and clean.  Most washing machines work in similar ways and share similar parts with just slight variation in parts sizes, features, placement and positioning.

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Understanding the parts of a washing machine and what they do will help you up your laundry game and make troubleshooting and diagnosis of washing machine problems and errors easier if something goes wrong or thewashing machine breaks down. This section lists all the washing machine parts that drive your washing machine and the role / purpose they play in the washing machine functionality and the cleaning process.

MAIN PARTS OF A WASHING MACHINE

A washing machine typically consists of the following parts:

1. Cabinet: This is the outer shell of the washing machine. It is usually made of metal or plastic and houses all the other parts of the washing machine.
2. Control panel: This is the section of the washing machine where you can select different wash settings and cycles. It usually consists of a series of buttons and a display screen.
3. Lid or door: This is the top of the washing machine where you can load your clothes. It is usually hinged and can be opened and closed.
4. Drum or tub: This is the cylinder-shaped container inside the washing machine where the clothes are placed during the wash cycle. It is usually made of stainless steel or plastic.
5. Agitator or impeller: This is a rod or spindle in the center of the drum that moves the clothes around during the wash cycle.
6. Water inlets: These are valves or hoses through which water is added to the washing machine.
7. Water pump: This is a motor-driven pump that circulates water through the washing machine.
8. Drain hose: This is a hose that is used to remove water from the washing machine at the end of the wash cycle.
9. Transmission: This is a system of gears and belts that powers the drum and agitator.
10. Motor: This is an electric motor that powers the transmission and other parts of the washing machine.