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Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Now what to use…. If I had an old door boot I could cut something out of that, but I don’t have one. A sheet of rubber pond liner, yes I have some of that, but it’s to thin and the latch isn’t tight. Ho I now, I will sacrifice one of my rubber car...

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Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) The sump leak… Photo of the old rubber seal, rock hard and creased on the flat side and cracked all-round the front face.

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) The moment of truth is here, one watering can off water and NO She’s not water tight, the sump filter leaks like a sieve :-( I bathed the rubber seal in hot soapy water to soften it and turned it complete over so the outside edge was on the inside...

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Bodged pipe work refitted.

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) New modern ribbed pipe too big to fit on the end of the pump outlet. So a bodge, cut more off the original pipe and pushed the rubber end of the new over, it’s a very tight fit, mans best friend electrical insulation tap wound around this new joint...

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Old drain hose ripped off as it passes though the sub frame as can be seen in the videos the motor is spring loaded and moves all the time which has worn the original hose till it became week and tore off.

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Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Thank Chaps for the oil info With the side panel off for fitting the temporary drain hose I took more photos.

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) NO swap NO deal Mr Banker I’m relived Gary that she runs. Advice sort, the drive unit, should it be full of some sort of oil? I see a little pipe sticking up on the top is that for topping up the levels? Would any one happen to have any information...

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Evening all SHE RUNS All the electrical parts have checked out, so we went for broke and plugged the old lady in. Timer running and clicking and advancing. Both water valves working. Drain solenoid working. Motor wouldn’t run to start with, I could...

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Evening all Spent some time checking out this earth fault, odd readings all over the place, very confusing indeed. So, something is amiss but what? I decided to check each electrical item individual one at a time disconnecting it completely from the...

hotpoint95622 Fantastic Bendix weekend just great. Funny how this happens, a swamp of machines in the same month. Wow look at that door handle, it’s like a door handle at a posh 1920’s hotel, what style. Great Job. Lee

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Forgot a better photo of the wiring diagram. Not seen the thermostat that is indicated on the drawing but might be around the front of the tub, odd as this model has no heater, maybe it’s to stop the warm mixed fill rinses getting too hot????

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Fitted an old 13amp plug to the other end of the new lead and carried out some continuity testes. Ho, live to earth fault and neutral to earth fault, no point plugging the old lady in she would just pop the RCD. I will have to test each component in...

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Live and neutral connection temporary soldered on to the bullet connectors, I will remake both and cover with shrink sleeveing later.

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Earth connection remade.

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) New lead feed in though the grommet in the back panel and clamped to the side panel as the original black rubber cable had been.

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Right lets sort out the mains cable which has perished and the insulation has stripped off and the neutral lead broken off altogether.

Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Drain solenoid, the pump is mounted on the back of the motor and in permanent drive all the time so a valve controls when the water is released to drain.