A Defy washing machine drain pumpÂ
expel wastewater from the washing machine tub during the drain and spin cycles. It is a critical component responsible for forcing water out of the machine and into the household plumbing
- Water Removal: It uses an impeller, driven by the motor, to pump water out of the drum at the end of a wash or rinse cycle.
- Spin Cycle Support: By removing the water, it allows the drum to spin properly to dry clothes.
- Drainage Control: The motor drives the system to manage the water level, working to discharge water between cycles
Key Specifications & Compatibility
- Voltage: 220-240V (Standard household AC power).
- Duty Cycle: “10min on / 30min off” indicates it is designed for intermittent use, likely to prevent overheating during, or between, heavy duty cycles.
- Power/Current: Operates at 30W-35W, 0.3A.
- Common Fitments: Defy models including DTL143, DTL148, DTL149, DTL160, DAW381, DAW382, and various Top Loader (15-18kg) models.Â
Signs of a Defective Pump
If the drain pump fails, symptoms include the washing machine failing to drain, leaving clothes soaking wet, and making unusual noises during the drain phase
A Defy washing machine drain pumpÂ



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