How to deal with the drainage failure of dishwasher

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The Dishwasher is supposed to be the right-hand man in a busy kitchen, but when the drain doesn't work, it suddenly becomes a troublemaker. The kitchen was a mess, with its overflowing sewage and foul smells. Don't panic, here is a super practical self-examination tips to help you quickly solve the problem of dishwasher drain.

1、Check inside the plane

The filter and pump are the key parts of the dishwasher that affect drainage. Filter long-term use, food residue will continue to accumulate, resulting in poor drainage.

(1) filter cleaning

Self-examination, the first cut off the power supply, which is an important step to ensure safety. Open the dishwasher door and find the strainer at the bottom. Spin it off and you'll find it covered in grease and debris. At this point, use a soft brush or an old toothbrush dipped in dish soap, carefully brush the filter, to ensure that every corner is clean. At the same time, don't forget the filter around the small groove, here is also easy to hide dirt, with a small brush carefully clean.

(2) pump body foreign body inspection

Pump body is the core component to provide power for drainage. If the pump body is stuck by foreign bodies, drainage will be affected. Use a flashlight to illuminate the pump body around, carefully check whether there are small bones, nuts and other foreign bodies. If yes, use tweezers to carefully remove the foreign body, the operation to avoid damage to the pump body.

2、the pipeline inspection

The state of the drainage pipe directly affects the drainage effect. If the drainpipe is squashed, bent, or internally clogged, the water won't drain smoothly.

(1) inspection of appearance deformation

Follow the direction of the drain pipe to see if it has been pressed and bent by heavy objects. If found, timely adjustment of the location of the drain, so that it remains natural extension. If the drain is hidden behind a cabinet, be patient and find it and check it.

(2) dredge the internal blockage

If the appearance of the drainage pipe is normal, but drainage is still not smooth, it is likely that the internal blockage. Find a hose of the right length with one end attached to the faucet and the other end slowly inserted into the drain. Turn on the tap and use the pressure of the flow of water to flush the drain, trying to flush away the blockage. But should pay attention to control the intensity of water flow, so as not to damage the drainage pipe.

3、Sink attention

Sink drain is the last clearance of dishwasher drainage, if there is a problem, it will lead to poor drainage.

(1) removal of surface blockages

Check if there is any obvious blockage on the surface of the sink outlet, such as hair, leaves, etc. . If so, remove it with your hands or small forceps.

(2) dredging of sewers

If the drain looks clean but drainage is still slow, the drain may be clogged. At this point, can be in accordance with the pipeline dredging agent instructions, the amount of dredging agent poured into the mouth, wait for a period of time, with a lot of water rinse. If the problem is still unresolved, it is recommended to contact a professional plumber for treatment.

4、Listen to the pump

The working state of the drainage pump plays a vital role in drainage. When the dishwasher drains, stand close to the drain pump and listen carefully to its working sounds.

(1) judgment of normal and abnormal sounds

Under normal circumstances, the drainage pump will issue a uniform sound. If the sound is abnormal, such as big and small, accompanied by noise, may be drainage pump failure.

(2) preliminary troubleshooting and after-sales

At this point, you can gently tap on the pump casing, to see if the foreign body can be loosened by vibration. If the problem is not solved after the knock, do not remove the pump, should contact The Dishwasher after-sales service center, let the professionals for maintenance.

Conclusion

Don't panic if the dishwasher drain doesn't work. Follow the above self-examination tips, step by step to investigate and deal with, I believe you will soon be able to solve this problem, so that the dishwasher back to normal work, continue to provide convenience for your kitchen life.