Samsung Front Load Washer Drum Spider

The spider flange that holds the drum has cracked or broken so the drum is now crooked.

Samsung front load washer drum spider.

Quality samsung washing machine drum tub parts from repair clinic. The samsung front loader washing machine model wf8802rsw began making a clunking sound as the drum span around and clothes weren t spinning dry. Samsung front load washer spider assembly arm broke after 5 years robert c. However the drum spider or basket spider utilized in front loading washing machines is susceptible to corrosion and breakage.

You ll find product reviews answers and support information. Make sure to buy replacement bolts because they will break off when removing the old ones. Unfortunately it is the exact same design so it will eventually corrode away just like the last one did. Worked as a direct replacement for my samsung front load washer model wf330anw xaa.

I painted it with an epoxy based spray to help give it some life. Our wf218anw xaa washer did the smoke thing. Front load washers cost more than top load washers and adding certain features such as wi fi capability or vibration reduction technology. The horizontal position of the washer s drum requires only a third of the water needed for top loaders and the spin cycle extracts more water from the machine which results in quicker drying times.

It s probably easier to install an entire samsung washer tub also known as a washing machine drum. Teardown and fix of a samsung front load washing machine the drum was not turning as freely as it had been. Poor design on the flange and many failures. Visit samsung for washing machines.

To be perfectly honest a samsung washer bearing kit is not the easiest thing to install because it s located way down deep in the very center of your machine. Samsung washers start at 600 and can cost up to 1 900. I will likely use a usb computer fan. Also wipe down the rubber gasket after every load never leave clothes in the washer try to take it out right away leave.

Some damage was visible on the rubber door seal gasket where the drum had been rubbing but thankfully it hadn t worn through.