Vesta A SERIES, Service Manual

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VALVE
Valve is an electrical and mechanical component which is
designed to take water from the network system into the washine
machine. It is operated by PCB card.
Figure 13. Valve
Technical features :
Nominal voltage
220 – 240 V
Nominal power 8 VA
Frequency 50 Hz
Rated flow: 6 1/min (±15%) (for cold inlet)
5.5 1/min (±15%) (for hot inlet)
Operating water pressure 0.2 – 10 bar
Checking of component :
Check the resistance value on the component with multimeter as shown in Figure 14.
Valve water flow rate should be between 6 - 8 lt/min.
Each valve bobbin resistance values should be between 3 - 4.5 k
Ω
.
Figure 14 . Checking the component