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stuanddeb | 20:59 Tue 19th May 2009 | Home & Garden
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my hotpoint wd440 washing machine trips out the electric in my house when it is in any of it's spin modes?
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Sounds like the brushes in the motor need replacing. This happened to mine too so I had to call the engineer out.
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If it's tripping the RCD device in your house then there is a problem with the machine and the RCD is tripping due to a small amount of current/voltage going to earth, I would have a machine repair bloke round just to check it out....
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Thanks for the answers - we had a repair guy around in the end, and it was a part from the tumble dryer which was earthing incorrectly. We're now waiting for the part......

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