What does the drain function on a washing machine do.
Drain water from washing machine for moving.
Drain the water from those hoses.
Duct tape the power cord to the top of the machine to avoid splashing it with.
Turn off the water to the washing machine supply lines.
Just pull it away from the wall detach the drain hose from the wall and aim it into a bucket.
The drain hose loops to the top of the machine and then down to the drain enabling the tub to fill.
Pull the drain hose out of.
Close the shut off valves disconnect the washing machine hoses then open the valves again to drain the lines.
Unplug the washing machine from the power source.
Your washer may contain from 5 to 10 gallons of water.
It removes the water from the tub during the spin cycle.
Switch the power button on the machine off if your model has one.
For more tips including how to drain a washing machine directly into a bathtub or shower stall with a drainage hose read on.
To get the water out from the very bottom of your washer disconnect the drain hose from the wall.
Position the drain hose as low as possible and into a floor drain if possible to empty the water.
The washer pump forces water from the bottom of the machine into the drain hose.
Draining a top loading washing machine is a little easier.