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Welcome to: Appliance Maintenance & Repair Course

Welcome to: Appliance Maintenance & Repair Course. Agenda. Your Roles and Responsibilities in Appliance Maintenance and Repair. Diagnosing Appliance Problems. Appliance Safety. Tools & Equipment for Appliance Repairs. Clothes Dryers. Clothes Washers. Ovens and Cooktops. Dishwashers.

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Welcome to: Appliance Maintenance & Repair Course

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  1. Welcome to:Appliance Maintenance & Repair Course

  2. Agenda • Your Roles and Responsibilities in Appliance Maintenance and Repair. • Diagnosing Appliance Problems. • Appliance Safety. • Tools & Equipment for Appliance Repairs. • Clothes Dryers. • Clothes Washers. • Ovens and Cooktops. • Dishwashers. • Refrigerators. • Key Takeaways, Action Plan, and Wrap-Up.

  3. Before We Start • This is a two day course, with two 15 minute breaks and a one-hour lunch each day. • Your full participation is greatly appreciated! • You will be using your Resource Guide • Watching in-class demonstrations & videos • Having group discussions • Completing a few hands-on activities • Completing the online training course on Appliances Maintenance & Repair.

  4. Other Housekeeping Items • Locations of Restrooms. • Emergency Exits. • Kitchen and/or Break Area. • Vending Machines. • Registration. • Smoking Area. • Turn pagers and cell phones off. • Get comfortable. • Be open minded and have fun!

  5. Your Roles and Responsibilities in Appliance Maintenance & Repair

  6. Diagnosing Appliance Problems: Listen Observe Categorize Locate Test Repair/Replace Call

  7. Appliance Safety Rules: Turn Power Off Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Follow Lock-out/Tag-out Procedures Know Your Chemicals Keep Tools & Equipment in Good Working Order

  8. Key Tools for Appliance Repairs

  9. Anatomy of a Clothes Dryer

  10. Key Parts of a Clothes Dryer: The Drum The Motor The Drive Belt The Exhaust Duct

  11. Key Parts of a Clothes Dryer: The Thermostats The Heating Element The Control Panel The Lint Screen

  12. Common Clothes Dryer Problems and Solutions

  13. How to Test and Replace a Clothes Dryer Door Switch

  14. How to Test and Replace a Dryer Start Switch

  15. How to Test and Replace a Dryer Thermal Fuse

  16. How to Test and Replace a Dryer Heating Element

  17. How to Test and Replace Dryer Thermostats

  18. How to Test and Replace a Dryer Belt

  19. Practicing Clothes Dryer repairs

  20. Anatomy of a Clothes Washer

  21. Key Parts of a Clothes Washer: Agitator Inlet Hose Drain Hose The Motor and Transmission

  22. Key Parts of a Clothes Washer: The Pump Switches and Timers Tub The Wash Basket

  23. Common Clothes Washer Problems and Solutions

  24. How to Check a Washer’s Pump for Blockage

  25. Test and Replace a Water Level Switch

  26. Test and Replace a Lid Switch

  27. Test and Replace a Timer

  28. Test and Replace a Water Inlet Valve

  29. Replace Agitator

  30. Practicing Clothes Washer Repairs

  31. Cooktop and Oven Maintenance and Repair

  32. Anatomy of an Electric Range Add Diagram from Instructor’s Resource Guide Page #42

  33. Anatomy of a Gas Range Add Diagram from Instructor’s Resource Guide Page #43

  34. Key Parts of an Electric Range: Range Control Panel Cooktop Heating Element Cooktop Receptacle Source Oven Baking Element

  35. Key Parts of an Electric range Oven Broiling Element Oven Capillary Tube Oven Gasket Oven Temperature Control Oven Thermostat

  36. Key Parts of a Gas Range: Range Control Panel Igniter Cooktop Pilot Light Oven Ignition Module

  37. Key Parts of a Gas Range: Oven Gasket Oven Thermostat Gas Range Safety Tip: If you smell gas, leave the apartment immediately. Do not try to turn off the gas from inside the apartment, or turn any lights on or off. Go to a telephone OUTSIDE THE APARTMENT to call for help.

  38. Common Range Problems and Solutions: Electric Cooktop: Burner does not heat or gets too hot.

  39. Replace a Cooktop Heating Element

  40. Replace a Heating Element Receptacle

  41. Common Gas Cooktop Problems & Solutions: Gas Cooktop: Pilot light is out or needs adjustment Gas Cooktop: Burner will not light

  42. Replace Cooktop Igniter

  43. Common Electric Oven Problems and Solutions: Electric Oven: Inconsistent temperature Takes too long to heat the oven Self-cleaning and/or broiler features do not work

  44. Recalibrate Oven Temperature

  45. Test and Replace Oven Temperature Control

  46. Test and Replace an Element in an Electric Oven

  47. Test and Replace an Oven Selector Switch

  48. Common Gas Oven Problems and Solutions: Gas Oven: The oven does not get hot The temperature is inconsistent

  49. Relight a Pilot Light

  50. Group Discussion on Electric and Gas Ranges

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