Do Washers Need Calibration for Optimal Performance?

Learn why calibrating your washer is essential for efficiency, load sensing, and longevity.

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Yes, washers need to be calibrated. Calibration ensures accurate load sensing and optimal water usage. Check your washer’s manual for specific calibration steps. Generally, it involves setting the washer to a specific mode and running an empty cycle. Regular calibration can improve performance and extend the life of your machine.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How often should I calibrate my washer? It is recommended to calibrate your washer every 6 to 12 months to maintain its efficiency.
  2. What happens if I don't calibrate my washer? Failing to calibrate your washer may lead to inaccurate load sensing and increased water usage, affecting performance.
  3. Can I calibrate my washer myself? Yes, calibration can usually be done by following specific steps in your washer's manual, often requiring just an empty cycle.
  4. What are the signs that my washer needs calibration? Signs include inconsistent water levels, unbalanced loads, and longer cycle times than usual.

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