If I had to make a somewhat cynical comment, I'll bet the contract
manufacturer eliminated the "simple line filter" to cut costs. After all,
the line filter adds cost and does not contribute to the performance of the
machine. Remember, home appliances are exempted from radiated and
conducted emissions by the FCC.
Dave - WØLEV
On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 9:36 PM David Garnier <dsgarnier@att.net> wrote:
> Hello,
> Has anyone gotten factory EMI support for LG's WT1501CW washer??I am
> curious if any others have gotten factory support for this problem.
> I have started a conversation with LG support line, we will seeif this
> goes anywhere. Their customer information line didn't havea clue, has
> anyone else complained?
>
> This machine impressively wipes out 80 and 40 meters with it's
> variable motor control electronics. I don't want to look at 160 meters.
> The factory service manual shows an simple internal line filter but at
> my QTH it's not doing much good.
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-i5KqMA2RZwcHktSWk1SW5tNEU/view
> I have inserted a short AC jumper line-cord (with line filter andcommon
> mode FB) between the washer and the 120 outlet and
> this greatly greatly reduces 80 and 40 meters interference...
> I'm using a Schaffner FN-660-20/10 line filter an Fair-rite 264380302
> FB on the cord end, about 7 turns around the core.I can send a picture if
> this would help anyone else.
>
> 73's
> Dave - wb9own
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