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Washing machine drain hose leaks (help)

Washing machine drain hose leaks (help)

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Old 02-04-10, 01:10 PM
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Washing machine drain hose leaks (help)
I have a new washing machine that I tried to connect however it is leaking from the drain hose at the clamps fast. What could be the problem? I did make sure they are tight
 
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Old 02-05-10, 08:28 AM
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Assuming that your drain hoses are new, use pliers to tighten their connection to the bibbs. If that doesn't stop the leaks, or if the hoses aren't new, replace them.
 
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Old 02-05-10, 09:46 AM
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Where is it leaking at the wall, at back of washer, need more info to help??? New washer call service they will fix it.
 
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