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Asko WM80 C Series - User Manual

Asko WM80 C Series
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gorenje
Gorenje, d.d.
Partizanska 12,
3305 Velenje
Slovenija
SERVICE MANUAL
Washing machines and dryers 4-027-1406
ASKO
Type:
WM80.C
Contents
General product information …………………..…….. 1
Troubleshooting strategy ………………………..….….. 2
Panel ……………………………………………………….. 3
Knob and button descriptions …….. 4
LCD description ... 5
Settings ……………………………………………..…… 6
Ser vice menu ……………………………………………… 7
Notes for custom programmes ………………………….. 8
Making a custom programme ……………………………. 9
Program chart ……………………………………………… 10
Fault indicators …………………………………………….. 11
Components and measurement values 12
Thermistor measurement values .. 13
Technical data ………………………………………………. 14
Tools . 15
Wiring diagram ……………………………………………… 16
WM 80.C-01
WM 80.2
WM 80.2-01
Panel and control card replacement ……………………… 17
Wash agitator removal …………………………………… 18
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Overview

This document is a service manual for the Gorenje ASKO WM80.C washing machine, also identified by type WM80. This manual provides comprehensive information for servicing and maintaining the appliance, ensuring proper function and longevity.

Function Description

The Gorenje ASKO WM80.C is a washing machine designed for household laundry. It offers a variety of washing programs and settings to accommodate different fabric types and soil levels. The machine features a control panel with a program selector, start/stop button, and key button for user interaction, along with an LCD display that shows program name, temperature, spin speed, and estimated remaining time.

Key functionalities include:

  • Multiple Washing Programs: A total of twenty-two programs are available, with a maximum of ten active/available to the end user at any given time. These programs cover a range of needs, from normal wash for heavily soiled whites and colours to delicate programs for wool/hand wash and specific programs for allergy sufferers or disinfection.
  • Temperature Control: Users can select various wash temperatures, including cold, 30°C, 40°C, 60°C, and 90°C, depending on the chosen program.
  • Spin Speed Options: The machine offers multiple spin speeds, typically ranging from 400 rpm to 1400 rpm, to efficiently remove water from laundry.
  • Special Functions: Includes features like pre-wash, extra rinse, and adjustable spin time for customized washing cycles.
  • Child-safe Lock: A safety feature to prevent unintended changes to settings during operation.
  • Service Menu: A dedicated menu for technicians to diagnose issues, run test cycles, check components, and access detailed machine information.

Important Technical Specifications

The WM80.C washing machine is built with robust components and designed for efficient performance.

  • Electrical Connection: 230 V 1a.c., 2200 W, 50 Hz, 10 A.
  • Water Pressure: 0.1-1 MPa.
  • Dimensions: Height: 890 mm, Width: 595 mm, Depth: 716 mm.
  • Weight: 73 kg.
  • Cylinder Volume: 60 l.
  • Max Load Capacity: 1-10.8 kg.
  • Spin Speed: 1400 rpm max.
  • Connection: 1-phase 10 A, 3-phase 10 A.
  • Heater Output: 2.2 kW max.
  • Water Pressure/Inlet Valve: 0.1–1 MPa, 1–10 kp/cm2, 10–100 N/cm2 8 l/min.
  • Wash Drum and Liquid Compartment: Stainless steel.
  • Outer Panels: Powder-coated and hot-galvanised steel sheet or stainless steel.
  • Installation: Stationary on four adjustable, rubber-clad feet.
  • Water Connection: 1.5 m PEX tubing, 3/4”–3/4” or 3/4”–1/2”.
  • Drainage: 1.7 m polyethylene tubing.
  • Protection Class: IP X4.
  • Water Consumption (tested normal programme): 58 litres, 3 rinses (5 kg/6 kg <72 litres, 5 rinses (6 kg) <69 litres, 5 rinses (5 kg)).
  • Water Consumption (tested normal programme): 1.02 kWh (6 kg) 0.95 kWh (5 kg).
  • Product Consumption, Standby: <0.3 W.
  • Delayed Start: <3.0 W.
  • Programme Ended: <3.0 W.

Component resistance values at room temperature (approx. 20°C/68°F):

  • Radio Interference Suppression Filter (F): 680K Ohm.
  • Heating Element (EL): 25 Ohm.
  • Drain Pump 50 Hz (AP): 144 Ohm.
  • Drain Pump 60 Hz (AP): 76 Ohm.
  • Door Lock 1-2 (LL): 122 Ohm.
  • Thermistor (NTC): 6.1-3.8 K Ohm.
  • Inlet Valve 1 (IV1): 3.7 K Ohm.
  • Inlet Valve 2 (IV2): 3.5 K Ohm.
  • Inlet Valve 3 (IV3): 3.5 K Ohm.
  • Motor (MO): 1-2: 4.3±7% Ohm, 1-3: 4.3±7% Ohm, 2-3: 4.3±7% Ohm.

Usage Features

The WM80.C is designed for user-friendly operation with clear controls and an informative display.

  • Program Selection: Turn the program selector (J1) clockwise or anti-clockwise to cycle through different programs and options.
  • Start/Stop Function: Press the Start/Stop button to begin a program. Press and hold for 3 seconds to stop a program.
  • Key Button: Used to open the door once a program has ended, open the door during a program to add more laundry, or confirm selections in the settings and service menus.
  • LCD Display: Provides real-time information on the selected program, temperature, spin speed, and estimated remaining time.
  • Settings Menu: Accessible by pressing the Key button (S5) five times within 10 seconds. This menu allows users to adjust various machine settings.
  • Choosing a Setting: Use the program selector (J1) to cycle through settings menu options and the Key button (S5) to select an item.
  • Saving Settings: Press the Star t/Stop button (S4) to save settings and return to the program menu.
  • Custom Programs: The machine allows for the creation of three custom programs (Pr20, Pr21, Pr22) based on existing programs, offering flexibility for specific washing needs. These can be activated/deactivated via the service menu.

Maintenance Features

The service manual outlines various procedures for troubleshooting, diagnostics, and component replacement, ensuring the machine can be effectively maintained by a service technician.

  • Troubleshooting Strategy: A systematic approach to identify and resolve issues, starting with basic checks (machine plugged in, water connection, drainage) and progressing to more complex diagnostics if a fault is found.
  • Service Menu Access: Turn off the power (S1), then press and hold the Key button (S5) while simultaneously pressing the main power switch (S1). Alternatively, press the Start/Stop button (S4) five times within 5 seconds.
  • Navigating the Service Menu: Use the program selector (J1) to cycle through different service menu options (Service, Settings, Special) and the Key button (S5) to select an option or confirm/save.
  • Fault Scenarios: The service menu provides information on current faults (Fault 1, Fault 2, Fault 3), including the number of cycles since the fault occurred.
  • Diagnostics: Includes tests for various components such as inlet valves, heater, motor, drain pump, and door lock.
  • Component Measurement Values: Provides expected resistance values for key components (e.g., thermistor, heating element, pumps, valves) to aid in diagnosis.
  • Panel and Control Card Replacement: Detailed steps for safely replacing the control card, including precautions like using an anti-static wristband.
  • Wash Agitator Removal: Instructions for removing agitators for cleaning or when items have fallen through the wash drum.
  • Program Chart: A comprehensive list of programs with their descriptions, including recommended temperatures, spin speeds, and cycle times.
  • Error Messages: Descriptions of common error messages (e.g., "Over flow fault," "Water outlet fault," "Water inlet fault," "Security fault," "Thermistor fault," "Temperature fault," "Wash motor fault," "Pressure fault") and their corresponding causes and actions for resolution.
  • Wiring Diagrams: Provided for different models (WM 80 C-01, WM 80.2, WM 80.2-01) to assist technicians in understanding the electrical connections.
  • Tools: A list of recommended tools for servicing the machine, including Torx screwdrivers, ring spanners, socket screwdrivers, Allen keys, plastic hammer, and wire cutters.

Asko WM80 C Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAsko
ModelWM80 C Series
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

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