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Understanding possible sources of noise
At one time or another, we’ve all been bothered by the deafening noise of our washing machine during its cycle. Noise can be caused by a number of factors, the most common being incorrect installation, faulty components inside the washing machine or poorly balanced loads.
Identifying the specific problem is the first step to making your washing machine as quiet as a mouse.
Fixing an installation problem
An installation problem is one of the most common causes of excessive washing machine noise. A machine without a level can vibrate excessively during its cycle. To solve this problem, simply correct the machine with a spirit level.
Make sure the machine rests evenly on all feet. In the event of persistent noise, consider using anti-vibration mats or rubber pads. These cushioning solutions limit vibrations transmitted to the ground.
Managing internal machine problems
If the problem does not lie with the installation, it may be due to a malfunction of an internal component. Accumulations of debris or worn parts can cause vibrations or annoying squeaking noises. In this case, we recommend that you call in a service engineer. qualified technician who can identify and solve the problem.
Unbalanced load: a major noise factor
A noisy wash cycle can also be the result of an unbalanced load of clothes in the washing machine drum. If you’re washing a heavy item, such as a bath towel, add a few other items to balance the load. Also, avoid overpacking the machine, as this can cause the drum to overload and move, resulting in excessive noise.
Avoid stress with regular maintenance
Regular maintenance of your washing machine is essential to avoid annoying noises. Clean filters regularly, check the condition of parts and don’t hesitate to make an appointment with a professional technician for annual maintenance.
Or consider investing in a modern washing machine with silent technology for a truly stress-free laundry experience. With these practical solutions, you can say goodbye to noisy wash cycles and regain your peace of mind. Transform the laundry experience into an easy, quiet and stress-free activity.
