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2. Wig wag (washing machines) - Wikipedia

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   A vertical axis washing machine has two mechanisms: a central agitator for washing and a drum for spinning, both driven by the same motor and controlled independently by clutches to the belt drive. The wig-wag is mounted atop the washing machine's transmission, where it oscillates back and forth like a railroad signaling wigwag (hence the name ...

3. Agitator vs. Impeller: Which washer type is best? - AOL

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   A washing machine with an agitator feature one or two central posts which move around or back and forth, rubbing against clothes to break up stains. A washing machine with an impeller rotates the ...

4. Agitator (device) - Wikipedia

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   The Dual-action is a two-part agitator that has bottom washer fins that move back and forth and a spiral top that rotates clockwise to help guide the clothes to the bottom washer fins. The modern agitator, which is dual-action, was first made in Kenmore Appliances washing machines in the 1980s to present. These agitators are known by the ...

5. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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   A commercial washing machine is intended for more intensive use than a consumer washing machine. [145] Durability and functionality is more important than style; most commercial washers are bulky and heavy, often with more expensive stainless steel construction to minimize corrosion in a constantly-moist environment.

6. GE washing machine recall: Front loaders caught fire - AOL

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   If you have a GE washing machine, here's a recall you should take note of. Certain models of GE front loading washers sold nationwide between December 2006 and May 2010 can start fires, the U.S ...

7. Winston L. Shelton - Wikipedia

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   The unit fit on top of the washing machine's agitator post and rotated during use. Shelton's inventions also included an anti-siphonage inlet system (US 2638112) to avoid back contamination of a water supply, [ 10 ] and a drain overflow arrangement for built-in washing machines that provided a safe means of dealing with excess water during ...