What is a drain hose clip?

What is a drain hose clip?

Drain Hose Clip Specifications This drain hose support clip is a piece for your washer. The purpose of the drain hose support clip is to hold the drain hose in place by attaching to a cabinet. To install this piece onto your washing machine you will need a quarter-inch nut driver.

Does washing machine drain hose need elevated?

Yes, the drain hose needs to be elevated and it’s always best to do so at a level that’s higher than the washing machine itself. This will prevent possible siphoning. There are also other steps you can take to ensure that you get the best drainage.

Why does my washer hose keep coming out?

Water leaks can occur if the water hose connection between the washer and the wall is disconnected. The hose can loosen due to the constant vibrations from washing machine cycles. If you suspect your leaking washing machine is the result of a loose hose connection, all you have to do to fix it is tighten the hose.

How high should washing machine drain hose be?

In order for the drain hose on your Top Load washer to function properly, the drain must be at least 30″ up from the floor and less than 8 feet high. In order for the drain hose on your Front Load washer to function properly, the drain must be at least 24″ up from the floor and less than 8 feet high.

What is a hose clamp for washing machine for?

The hose clamp is used to hold the water hose in place which will prevent the hose from leaking water. Sometimes the clamp may lose its ability to latch on, causing a leaking washer.

Why won’t my GE washer drain?

A kink or clog in your washing machine’s drain hose could be interfering with water flow and preventing your machine from draining properly. To inspect the drain hose, turn off the power to the washer, disconnect the hose (have a bucket ready to catch any water), and check the hose for damage or obstructions.

How far drain pipe from washer hose?

For new Top Load washers, the drain hose should be no more than 5″ down into the drain pipe. For Front Load washers, the drain hose should be no more than 7″ down into the drain pipe.

Why does a washing drain hose need elevated?

There is a washer drain hose. There is an outside diameter. The drain plumbing needs to be at least 30″ high to be sure that no water will be sucked from it.

How tall is the hose on a GE washer?

The length of the supplied hose, from tip to tip, is approximately 70″. For more information on washer drain hoses: Washer – Drain Height Washer – Secure Drain Hose Properly

Which is the best washer drain hose holder?

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Why does my ge top load washer not drain?

If you have a top-load washer, a faulty lid switch could be stopping your machine from advancing to the drain or spin cycle. Located under the lid of the washer, the lid switch detects whether the lid is closed. If the lid switch fails, your washer won’t drain.

How tall does a drain have to be on a washing machine?

The discharge height MUST NOT BE LESS THAN 30 INCHES and no more than 8 feet above the base of the washer. Note: If the drain is not 30″, use the Anti-Siphon Clip provided with the install kit to lift up the drain hose. The clip attaches to the hose and to the back of the washer.