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One of the most common problems collided with washing machines that need maintenance, including Baumatic machines, is no water flowing into the machine or the soap not being taken from the soap dispenser box. There are two main reasons why this could happen, because the water has been turned accidentally from somewhere, or because the water inlet valve as become spoilt or blocked.

If your appliance is not taking in water the first thing you need to know is if the problem is with the hot or cold supply, to figure out you can put your machine onto a white wash cycle and start the machine this should bring hot water into the machine and you will know within a few minutes if the hot water supply is working or not, and to find out if the cold supply is working or not choose stop/reset and then select the drain or spin cycle and this will empty the machine of any water, now select the rinse cycle and this should supply cold water into the washer and you will comprehend within a few minutes if the cold water supply is working or not, once you are sure of the results select stop/reset and then choose drain or spin again to empty any water that may have entered the appliance.

At this level you should understand whether the hot or cold supply is at defect, the next thing you need to verify is that the water as not been turned off inadvertently, check both the stop cock and the washing machine connector valve/s, to see if you can tell if it as been turned or not, if you think it as, turn it back on and do the hot and cold cycle test above for the cycle that failed, if the water is still not coming into the attachment you know need to turn the water off from the Washing machine inlet valve/s one at a time and slowly disconnect the the inlet pipe/s from the washing machine side and point the washing machine inlet pipe it into a bucket and then turn the water back on, you should be checking to see that the water is on and also that the water pressure is OK.

There is a perfect opportunity your attachment could be working OK now. but If the test above shows the water is on and the pressure is OK but the washing machine is still not taking in water, you will need to have t the water inlet valve and or the water pressure switch and water pressure chamber tested, the diagnosis procedure covered here will work for Baumatic washing machines that need maintenance, it will also work for most other makes.

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