Do tumble dryers have transit bolts?
Some tumble dryer models have “automatic” transit bolts on the drum. When you start the appliance for the first time you will hear a bump indicating that the transit bolts have been released. This is perfectly normal and not a malfunction of the machine.Click to see full answer. Likewise, do Hoover tumble dryers have transit…
Some tumble dryer models have “automatic” transit bolts on the drum. When you start the appliance for the first time you will hear a bump indicating that the transit bolts have been released. This is perfectly normal and not a malfunction of the machine.Click to see full answer. Likewise, do Hoover tumble dryers have transit bolts?The machine is delivered with transit bolts fitted in the back of the machine. Please watch our installation video to discover more about transit bolts.Also, what happens if you leave transit bolts in washing machine? The bolts can rip sections off the outer tank, tear through the outer casing and cause massive damaging vibrations to be sent through the room in which the washing machine is installed. In other words, by not doing as instructed you risk major damage to your washing machine. Considering this, do dryers have shipping bolts? ANSWER Deborah, The Whirlpool Duet dryer would not require shipping bolts. Only a front load washer would have shipping bolts.Do all new washing machines have transit bolts?Normally when you get your new washing machine there will be two (rare), three or four transit bolts fitted through the rear panel of the washing machine that fix to the outer tank of the washing machine. These bolts “lock” the drum unit in place stopping it from moving.
