Kenmore washer centrifugal switch

Samosa · #1 Apr 5, 2007, 01:55 PM

what is the purpose of centrifugal switch

RalphS · Apr 6, 2007, 09:29 PM

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Originally Posted by Samosa

what is the purpose of centrifugal switch

The ONLY reason for a centrifugal switch (Inside the drive motor) on a top load washer is to disconnect the "start" winding after the rpm's of the motor are sufficient to operate on the "run" windings alone.



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