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Here is the ring. What are the metal tabs for on the inside of the fine metal filter?

Hello, I recently purchased a KDS-16. One part I’m having trouble finding is the plastic filter that the fine metal “sani-filter” attaches to when in place. The one in the machine is missing three of the four tabs and has a couple holes in it. What is this piece properly called and where can I...

Westinghouse Laundromat!

My pressure switch has a very small puncture. Is this something I can fix or is it done? It cause a very minor leak but otherwise I believe it works. I was thinking about using a small amount of RTV sealant. Thanks for any advice. Michael

After a little reading here, it seems RTV sealant is best perhaps?

Pressure switch A few things with the pressure switch. Mentioned above, I think this is where the leak is from. I get maybe 10 drops of water into a very small puddle on the floor. Nothing more that can be cleaned with a paper towel. The switch has a small hole in the rubber and a crack...

Perfect! I will try that. I have two items that I potentially want to fix/replace. 1. The connection to the power (see attached pic) And 2. The door handle. I took the lid apart and the plastic door handle was very dry and cracked around the screw. I was curious if I could replace this with a...

Thanks for the reply, John. I am only making an assumption there may be an issue with the support. When I got the washer home, the spray arm was very tight and made a very high pitched squeak when turned. But after I pushed it around a bit it seemed to loosen a little and the squeak stopped. I...

Hello! I recently purchased a 1967 KitchenAid Electra portable dishwasher for $20. Took it home did a little look over and light cleaning on it. It appears in amazing condition. The chamber has some rusting from iron in the water but nothing that can’t be cleaned. One chip on the inside and...

@gregingotham - I have not heard of this company. Thank you so much! I will look into it.

Hello, new here to the site, but have enjoyed the pics and knowledge shared for some time! I just wanted to share there is a gorgeous KA Superba KDS-16 for sale on Ebay. It is currently in the state of Georgia. Looks like it is barely used. Price has come down significantly since it was posted...