The gasket on front load washers traps moisture and residues that allow mold to grow. Learn how to safely remove mildew from all types of washing machine door seals.

Shaft seals are used on rotating, reciprocating, and oscillating shafts to contain oil and grease and exclude contaminants. Known as oil or radial lip seals, shaft seals can also contain pressure or ...

There are only so many places from which a washing machine can leak. In this how-to article we cover the most common types of leaks — from the hose, pump and tub — but there may be additional problem ...

If your clothes still have a whiff about them and don't seem properly cleaned after a wash, it could be that your washing machine has developed a mould problem. But fear not, as this issue is easy and ...

If your washing machine is emitting a foul smell and the seal is riddled with mould and mildew, it might be time for a thorough clean. Washing machine seals often hide unpleasant surprises due to ...

Although washing machines sounds like they should be self cleaning, it still needs a wash from time to time. You might have noticed mould and fluff on the rubber seal rim of the machine and if you ...

Unlike the simple seal around the lid of a top-load washer, the gasket on a front-load washer is extra thick with folds to ensure a tight seal. The folds trap moisture, soil, and laundry product ...

In our last installment, we discussed how a shaft seal is just one of a three-part system — a system that also includes the moving shaft itself, as well as the housing into which the seal is installed ...