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  • December 10th, 2013
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The Student’s Guide to a Clean Kitchen

Unless you’re Mary Poppins or Monica from Friends, cleaning isn’t exactly the ideal way to spend a day; however it is a necessary part of life and as Mary said, ‘in every job that must be done, there is an element of fun’. For many, the kitchen can be the biggest room to tackle with its numerous appliances proving a haven for dirt and grease. While this may well be the case, getting your kitchen to glisten isn’t as hard as you might think. With the help of this useful guide, some cleaning products and plenty of elbow grease you’ll soon have your kitchen so clean you could eat your dinner off it (not that we’d recommend it). Remember, the cleaner your house is, the…

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The Green Guide To Recycling Electronics & Appliances

Recycling electronics and appliances is the responsible way to keep our country clean and preserve the natural environment by reducing unnecessary waste. Recycling electronics means that they can be correctly treated, so hazardous substances do not cause serious problems to the ground or water, while the materials can be recycled rather than sent to a landfill. Metals can be used for scrap metal, while the body and casing of appliances and electronics can be processed by removing any toxins and re-used. It is not just larger appliances like washing machines, tumble dryers and ovens that can be recycled, but much smaller electronics and items such as DVD players, kettles, irons or laptops. Often these smaller items are forgotten about, as they are easier to just…

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Beko Fridge Freezer Fire Information

It has emerged that certain Beko fridge freezer models manufactured between January 2000 and October 2006 have a fault which can cause the defrost timer to fail, overheat, and catch fire. The defect lies with a faulty defrost timer and, in a limited number of incidents, condensation can gather around the defrost timer area, a component located at the rear of the appliance. This may allow water to seep into the timer, which can occasionally cause the component to fail and overheat, causing a fridge freezer fire. How to check if your Beko fridge freezer is affected Affected Beko fridge freezer model numbers: CA 5411 FFS/FFW/FFX CA 7014 FFX CA 7015 FFW/FFS/FFX CDA 539 FS/FW/FX CDA 543 FS/FW/FX CDA 645 FW CDA 647 FS/FW CDA…

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  • August 7th, 2010
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is your cooker surface / fascia getting too hot ?

Surface Temperature Test All appliances are manufactured and tested to satisfy the surface temperature requirements contained in BSEN 60335-1.2002. Components which are designed to be touched to operate the cooker, such as controls and handles have lower limits than those which may be accidentally touched for example door panels and sides. Limits also vary depending upon the component material (see Standard temperature limits)

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lg washing machine error codes

this is a list of error codes for various lg front loading washing machines. glotech repair lg domestic appliance under warranty and have access to all manufacturer data for faster diagnostics.

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Indesit Error Codes

The following are error codes or fault codes for hundreds of Indesit appliances, including washing machines, tumble dryers, fridge freezers, and dishwashers. As we have direct accounts with Indesit as a manufacturer, we have access to lots of error code information that isn’t generally publically available. Washing machines and washer dryers Fridges Dishwashers LCD dishwashers LCD tumble dryers LCD EVO1 washing machines and washer dryers LCD EVO2 and V4 washing machines and washer dryers Tumble dryers Identifying error codes If your machine has a digital display, like most modern Indesit appliances do, error codes will be shown on the display. They’re represented by a letter followed by two numbers. This code will help you to find out what’s wrong with your machine, but not necessarily…

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Whirlpool Error Codes

Glotech is one of the country’s leading domestic appliance repair services, which means that our technicians and repairmen have direct accounts with major manufacturers – with access to information that you might not be able to access otherwise. If you have a problem with your Whirlpool appliance, whether it’s a dishwasher to a microwave, you may be able to see an error code flashing up on the screen. These lists of Whirlpool error codes will help you to diagnose the problem, so that you can contact a Glotech technician to fix it for you. Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes Whirlpool Washing Machine Error Codes Whirlpool Induction Hob Error Codes Whirlpool Touch Control Hob Error Codes Whirlpool Microwave Error Codes Whirlpool Steam Chef Error Codes Whirlpool Smart…

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