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Samosa
Apr 5, 2007, 01:55 PM
What is the purpose of centrifugal switch

RalphS
Apr 6, 2007, 09:29 PM
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. :D