Thread Number: 80284
/ Tag: Vintage Automatic Washers
HELP Maytag A712 Started Burning While Spinning |
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Post# 1042351   8/20/2019 at 19:32 (1,681 days old) by scrubflex (bronx, new york)   |   | |
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Had to force the transmission to start spinning...started smoking while spinning...burning rubber (maybe) smell |
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Post# 1042455 , Reply# 1   8/22/2019 at 05:50 (1,680 days old) by Tomturbomatic (Beltsville, MD)   |   | |
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Probably the belt. |
Post# 1042732 , Reply# 2   8/25/2019 at 19:26 (1,676 days old) by scrubflex (bronx, new york)   |   | |
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THANK YOU Tom. |
Post# 1042745 , Reply# 3   8/26/2019 at 05:55 (1,676 days old) by Tomturbomatic (Beltsville, MD)   |   | |
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You're welcome. I hope this gives you a path forward in your investigation. Fortunately, Maytag used a slipping belt for a clutch so the problems with the drive train often show up at the belt and it's generally a belt and not a motor buring. |
Post# 1042755 , Reply# 4   8/26/2019 at 09:07 (1,676 days old) by scrubflex (bronx, new york)   |   | |
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Okay, it has thanks again |