Frigidaire 137108000 Drain Pump Instruction Manual

1. Introduzione

This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Frigidaire 137108000 Drain Pump. This genuine replacement part is designed for use in washing machines to effectively remove water during the drain cycle. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding with installation or any service to ensure safe and correct usage.

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

AVVERTIMENTO: To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or injury to persons, read all instructions before installing or servicing this appliance part.

• Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before attempting any installation, repair, or maintenance.
• Indossare dispositivi di protezione individuale adeguati, come guanti e occhiali di sicurezza.
• Ensure all water lines are shut off and any residual water is drained before beginning work.
• In caso di dubbi su qualsiasi fase del processo di installazione, consultare un tecnico qualificato.
• Tenere bambini e animali domestici lontani dall'area di lavoro.

3. Prodotto finitoview

The Frigidaire 137108000 Drain Pump is a critical component for your washing machine's drainage system. It is responsible for pumping water out of the wash tub during the drain and spin cycles.

Figura 1: Davanti view of the Frigidaire 137108000 Drain Pump. This image shows the main body and the inlet/outlet ports of the pump.

Figura 2: Lato view of the Frigidaire 137108000 Drain Pump. This view highlights the motor housing and electrical connections.

4. Installazione

This section outlines the general steps for replacing a washing machine drain pump. Specific steps may vary depending on your washing machine model. Refer to your appliance's service manual for detailed instructions.

Strumenti necessari:

• Pinza blocca canale
• Stubby screwdriver or small socket wrench set
• Bucket or shallow pan for draining water
• Asciugamani
• New screw-type hose clamps (recommended over spring clamps for easier installation and better seal)

Fasi di installazione:

1. Scollegare l'alimentazione: Scollegare la lavatrice dalla presa elettrica.
2. Chiudere l'erogazione dell'acqua: Turn off the hot and cold water supply valves to the washer.
3. Scaricare l'acqua residua: Place a bucket or shallow pan under the drain hose and lower the hose to drain any remaining water from the tub.
4. Accesso alla pompa: Depending on your washer model, you may need to remove the front panel, rear panel, or tilt the machine back to access the drain pump.
5. Scollegare i tubi: Use channel lock pliers to loosen and remove the hose clamps securing the inlet and outlet hoses to the old drain pump. Be prepared for some water spillage.
6. Scollegare il cablaggio: Carefully disconnect the electrical wiring harness from the old pump. Note the orientation if necessary.
7. Rimuovere la vecchia pompa: Unscrew any mounting screws or release clips holding the old pump in place and remove it.
8. Installare la nuova pompa: Position the new Frigidaire 137108000 Drain Pump in the same location and secure it with the mounting screws or clips.
9. Ricollegare i tubi: Attach the inlet and outlet hoses to the new pump. Secure them tightly with new screw-type hose clamps per evitare perdite.
10. Ricollegare il cablaggio: Connect the electrical wiring harness to the new pump.
11. Rimontare la rondella: Riattaccare tutti i pannelli rimossi durante l'accesso.
12. Operazione di prova: Turn on the water supply, plug in the washing machine, and run a short drain or rinse cycle to check for proper function and leaks.

5. Funzionamento

The Frigidaire 137108000 Drain Pump operates automatically as part of your washing machine's cycle. When the washer enters a drain or spin phase, the control board activates the pump to remove water from the wash tub. No manual intervention is required for its normal operation.

6. Manutenzione

Regular maintenance can extend the life of your drain pump and prevent common issues.

• Verificare la presenza di detriti: Periodically inspect the drain pump filter (if accessible on your washer model) and the pump's impeller for lint, coins, socks, or other foreign objects that can obstruct flow or damage the pump.
• Clean Drain Hose: If drainage issues occur, consider purging or cleaning the drain hose to remove any blockages.
• Ispezionare i tubi flessibili: Check the inlet and outlet hoses connected to the pump for cracks, kinks, or loose connections that could lead to leaks.

7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you experience problems with your washing machine's drainage, the following troubleshooting steps may help.

Problemi comuni e soluzioni:

• La lavatrice non scarica:
  • Ensure the drain hose is not kinked or clogged.
  • Check the pump filter for obstructions.
  • Verify that the pump is receiving electrical power.
  • The pump impeller may be damaged or seized.
• Funzionamento rumoroso:
  • A new pump may operate with a slightly different sound than an old, failing pump. This is often normal.
  • Excessive noise could indicate debris caught in the impeller or a worn motor bearing. Disconnect power and inspect.
• Perdite intorno alla pompa:
  • Check all hose connections to ensure they are tight and properly sealed, especially if new screw-type hose clamps were not used or tightened sufficiently.
  • Inspect the pump housing for cracks or damage.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult a qualified appliance repair technician.

8. Specifiche

9. Garanzia e supporto

This Frigidaire genuine replacement part is covered by the manufacturer's standard warranty. For specific warranty details, claims, or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your original appliance or visit the official Frigidaire websito. Conservare la ricevuta d'acquisto come prova d'acquisto ai fini della garanzia.

For further assistance, you may contact Frigidaire customer service through their official channels.